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Availability of Other Registration-Related Online Transactions, Functions and Features in the BIR Online Registration and Update System

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (“BIR”) issued Revenue Memorandum Circular (“RMC”) No. 36-2023 on 20 March 2023, announcing the availability and implementation of the following registration-related online transactions, functions, and features in the BIR Online Registration and Update System (“ORUS”) starting 17 March 2023:

  • Online Payment (e-Payment) of Annual Registration Fee (“RF”) for New Business Registrants;
  • Online Inquiry of RF Payment for BIR Internal Users;
  • Application for Cancellation of Permit to Use Loose-leaf and Acknowledgment Certificate of Computerized Accounting System; and
  • Online Verification of Taxpayer Identification Number.

Taxpayers with an existing ORUS account may avail of additional online transactions, functions and features by logging in to the system and accessing it through the BIR website (www.bir.gov.ph) under the eServices icon or thru the URL: https://orus.bir.gov.ph. Taxpayers who do not have an ORUS account and opt to use the said online registration facility are required to enroll or create an account in ORUS following the guidelines prescribed under RMC No. 122-2022.