From 4 to 11 Aug 2024, digital services will be temporarily unavailable. Do complete your digital service transactions by 3 Aug 2024, or after 12 Aug 2024 when digital services resume on myTax Portal.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. The downtime is necessary as IRAS transits to an enhanced portal that would provide a better digital experience for all taxpayers. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this period of improvement.

Downtime schedule

The following digital services will be temporarily unavailable from 4 Aug 2024.  


From 4 to 12 Aug 2024, 8:00AM

Individual Income Tax

  • File Income Tax Return
  • Object to Assessment
  • File Partnership Income Tax Return Form P

Property Tax

  • Apply/Withdraw Owner-Occupier Tax Rates
  • Object to Annual Value
  • Update Property Ownership (Under Client’s Tax Matter)

Stamp Duty

  •  All Stamp Duty digital services

Payment

  • Apply for Payment Plan
  • Pay Taxes – PayNow QR and AXS
  • View/Cancel Payment Plan

From 7 to 12 Aug 2024, 8:00AM

All digital services in myTax Portal will be temporarily unavailable, including for

  • Individual Income Tax
  • Property Tax
  • Corporate Tax 
  • Goods & Services Tax 
  • Stamp Duty
  • Withholding Tax
  • Payment 
  • Enterprise Innovation Scheme (EIS)
  • Tax Clearance (Form IR21) 
  • Submission of records for Employment Income, Commission, Self-Employed Persons, and View Submission status for Donation 
  • myTax Mail

Important Matters for Action

Taxpayers are advised to complete their digital service transactions by the respective dates specified.

Tax MattersWhat you can do
Filing of Individual Income Tax Return (Form B1/B/M) File your outstanding returns by 3 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024.
Filing of Partnership Income Tax Return – Form PFile your outstanding returns by 3 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024.
Filing of Estimated Chargeable Income (ECI)/ Form C-S/ Form C-S (Lite)
Filing of ECI

File your ECI for Year of Assessment (YA) 2025 by 3 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024. If your company’s financial year end is 31 May, you have to file your ECI for YA 2025 by 31 Aug 2024. Find out more on filing of ECI.

Filing of Corporate Income Tax Return
File your Corporate Income Tax Return (Form C-S/ Form C-S (Lite)/ Form C) by 3 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024 if you need to file back years or advance YA Corporate Income Tax Return (e.g., if you recommenced business or are striking off your company).

You have to file your Corporate Income Tax Return (Form C-S/ Form C-S (Lite)/ Form C) for the Year of Assessment (YA) 2024 by 30 Nov 2024. Find out more on filing of Corporate Income Tax Return.
Filing of Withholding Tax – S45 Form and S45 Offline Data Entry (ODE) ApplicationFile your withholding taxes due on 15 Aug 2024 by 6 Aug 2024 or between 12 and 15 Aug 2024.
Filing of GST Return / Edit Past ReturnFile the GST F5/F7/F8 by 6 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024.
Filing of Tax Clearance – Form IR21

File the Form IR21 by 6 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024.

For filing of Form IR21 that are due between 7 and 11 Aug 2024, the due date will automatically be extended to 16 Aug 2024.
Payment of Property Tax for Completion of Sale of Property (for HDB flat and Private Property) 

If the completion of sale of your property falls between 4 and 11 Aug 2024, please pay any outstanding property tax via Pay Taxes in myTax Portal, AXS e-Station, AXS m-Station or Internet Banking Bill Payment by 3 Aug 2024 for payment to be updated in account by 6 Aug 2024. 

Payment made on/after 4 Aug 2024 will only be posted into the account after 12 Aug 2024.

Please retain a copy of the payment receipt and provide to HDB or your lawyer to facilitate your sale completion.
Updating of Property Ownership

Save an offline copy of Notice of Transfer submitted before 4 Aug 2024. 

Please note that:

  • Drafts not submitted before 4 Aug 2024 will be removed and will not be transferred to the enhanced myTax Portal.
  • Notice of Transfer submitted before 4 Aug 2024 cannot be amended via the digital service. For such requests, please use myTax Mail on the portal after 12 Aug 2024.
Property transfers that are due to notify IRAS between 4 and 11 Aug 2024 will automatically be given an extended due date to 19 Aug 2024 (i.e., additional 5 working days after 12 Aug 2024), and no penalties will be imposed.
e-Stamping

e-Stamp, submit and pay the Stamp Duty on all outstanding records/ drafts before 4 Aug 2024. 

Save an offline copy of past stamping records, stamp certificates and drafts as these will not be accessible during the portal downtime.

e-Stamping and stamp duty payments that are due between 4 and 11 Aug 2024 will automatically be given an extended due date to 19 Aug 2024 (i.e., additional 5 working days after 12 Aug 2024) and no penalties will be imposed.

In order to ensure successful payment and retrieve your stamp certificate by 4 Aug 2024, please e-Stamp and make payment by the specified time for the various payment modes:

  • Internet Banking Fund Transfer and GIRO1 – 30 Jul 2024, 11:30pm.
  • PayNow QR2, AXS and one-time GIRO deduction using DBS/POSB – 3 Aug 2024, 11:59pm.

1GIRO deductions are not applicable to conveyance documents or tenancy with stamp duty above $5,000.

2PayNow QR code must be generated in the e-stamping portal by 2 Aug 2024, 11:59pm and will remain valid until the end of the following day.

If payment is not completed by the above date and time, it will be processed after 12 Aug 2024. The Stamp Certificate can be obtained after the payment has been processed.  
Payment of Taxes

Tax payment can only be made via:

  • AXS stations/AXS e-station/AXS M-station
  • SAM kiosks/SAM web/SingPost Mobile
  • Internet Banking Bill Payment

Only payment made by 3 Aug 2024 will be reflected in your account by 6 Aug 2024. 

Payment made from 4 Aug 2024 will be processed and reflected in your account after 12 Aug 2024.


Date of payment recorded will be the actual date of payment. 
Applying for GIRO

GIRO can only be applied via: 

  • AXS Stations (DBS/POSB customers)
  • Internet Banking (DBS/POSB, OCBC and UOB customers)

IRAS will progressively process your application after 12 Aug 2024.
Appeal for Penalty WaiverPay the overdue tax in full and submit appeal for penalty waiver by 3 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024. 
Request for Extension of Time to File
(Individual Income Tax / Corporate Tax)
Submit request for extension of time to file by 6 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024.
Applying for Enterprise Innovation Scheme (EIS)Apply for EIS Cash Payout and/or Submit Enhanced Deduction Allowance Records by 3 Aug 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024.

Submission of Commission Records

Submission of Employment Income Records

Submission of Income Records for Self-Employed

Submit by 31 Jul 2024 or after 12 Aug 2024.

 

Contact Information

For urgent clarifications, taxpayers may chat with us online, from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (except Public Holidays).