Bureau of Internal Revenue(BIR)

December 28, 2023 Dear Mr. Delos Santos: Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Dec 28, 2023 12:52:41 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Tax Exemption Certificate for OFW. Response to Request This is in connection with your request for information regarding Requirements for Scholarship Application. After careful consideration, provided hereunder are the Checklist of Documentary Requirements (For those Persons with Low Income/No Income) who may want to avail of the Scholarship and Job/Livelihood Programs: 1. Certification of Low Income/No Income signed by the Barangay Chairman of the place where the applicant resides; 2. Duly Notarized Affidavit of Low Income/No Income from the Notary Public; 3. Request Letter; 4. Photocopy of Identification Card with three (3) specimen signature; 5. Payment of Certification Fee (P100.00) and Loose Documentary Stamp Tax (P30.00), per copy; 6. OWWA Certificate or Copy of Passport; 7. If transacting through a representative, a Special Power of Attorney (SPA) shall be executed by the taxpayer-applicant and Any government-issued IDs of the Taxpayer and Authorized Representative. Submit the above mentioned documents/requirements at the Collection Section of the Revenue District Office (RDO) having jurisdiction over the place of Residence of the Taxpayer. Kindly accomplish the FOI Request Feedback Form at the link: https://bit.ly/BIRFOISurveyForm01. Please be informed that you have the right to appeal the decision of the undersigned with fifteen (15) days from receipt of this Notice of Denial. For your further guidance, please refer to the Revised People’s Freedom of Information Manual for the Bureau of Internal Revenue, circularized through Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 14-2022, which is available for download at the Bureau's Official Website or www.bir.gov.ph. Thank you for availing our services Thank you. FOI Receiving Officer Public Information and Education Division