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6 Benefits of GIRO 


First Year Winners  Second Year Winners 


Congratulations to our 606 winners who have won a total of $180,000 in our 'GIRO Your Tax' Lucky Draws held in May 2011 and May 2012!

‘GIRO Your Tax’ Grand Draw

A pre-draw will be conducted in the presence of external auditors at 55 Newton Road, Revenue House, Singapore 307987. The following will be drawn at the pre-draw:

a) 300 winners for the cash prize of $100 each, and
b) 283 winners for the cash prize of $200 each, and
c) 20 winners who will be invited to a “Live” Draw event on 25 May 2013.

Come join us for the “GIRO Your Tax” Grand Draw Carnival on 25 May 2013 (Sat), 9.30am to 12.30pm @ Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (Grand Lawn 1)
• Witness the live draw for the top 3 prizes of $50,000, $25,000 and $15,000!
• Sign up for GIRO at the carnival and win attractive prizes!
• Join in the carnival activities with games and food!


Sign up for GIRO at AXS station (for DBS/POSB customers) or Internet Banking (for DBS/POSB or OCBC customers) from 20 Feb to 30 Apr 2013 and stand a chance to win an iPad-mini in our weekly draw. The qualifying periods are:

Qualifying Period Draw Dates   Winners' Details
1st Draw 20 to 26 Feb 2013  1 Mar 2013 Mr Subramanyam Seshadri Babu
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2nd Draw 27 Feb to 5 Mar 2013  8 Mar 2013 Mr Dilenjit Singh S/O Deep Singh
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3rd Draw 6 to 12 Mar 2013  15 Mar 2013 Mr Chng Wah Kee
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4th Draw 13 to 19 Mar 2013  22 Mar 2013 Mr Jeremy Peh Kim Hua
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5th Draw 20 to 26 Mar 2013  1 Apr 2013 Mr Tok Eng Kiat
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6th Draw 27 Mar to 2 Apr 2013  5 Apr 2013 Ms Gholkar Sangeeta
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7th Draw 3 to 9 Apr 2013  12 Apr 2013 Mdm Chan Guat Kiau
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8th Draw 10 to 16 Apr 2013  19 Apr 2013 Mr Kevin Teo Cheng Yong
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9th Draw 17 to 23 Apr 2013  26 Apr 2013 Mr Ng Siong Ming Jovin
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10th Draw 24 to 30 Apr 2013  6 May 2013 Ms Koh Swee Hua Joanne
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Congratulations to the winners of our iPad-mini draw!

iPad-mini Draw Terms and Conditions (65 KB)

FAQs on iPad-mini Draw (60KB)

Benefits of GIRO

Convenient
GIRO is an electronic cashless mode of payment.

No more queues
You do not have to spend time queuing at payment kiosks.

No more late payment
You will not miss the payment due dates.

Interest-free instalments
You can enjoy up to 12 monthly interest-free instalments, or opt for one-time GIRO deduction.  

Faster tax refund
You can receive tax refund faster as it will be credited directly to your bank account.  You do not have to wait for your refund to be posted to you in cheque.

Full control over GIRO with IRAS’ e-Services
You can adjust or cancel your GIRO plan just by calling IRAS on 1800 356 8300.
You can also view your GIRO plan and tax balance simply by logging in to myTax Portal.
     To view your instalment plan > select ‘Payments->View Payment Plan’
     To view your tax balance > select ‘View Account Summary’ 

Easy ways to sign-up for GIRO

1. Instant approval if you sign-up at any AXS station (for DBS/POSB  customers) or through Internet banking (for DBS/POSB or OCBC customers); or
2. Complete and send the GIRO application form (14 days to process); or
3. Sign-up for GIRO using the Payment Voucher enclosed with your tax bill.

'GIRO Your Tax' Lucky Draws

The 'GIRO Your Tax' Lucky Draw period is from Apr 2010 to Mar 2013.

How to Qualify for the Lucky Draw and Get Higher Chances of Winning

As long as you have paid your income tax and/or property tax through GIRO during the qualifying periods, you are eligible for the draws.  You will get higher chances of winning if you continue to pay your income tax and/or property tax through GIRO during the promotion period, as illustrated below:

1st Draw
May 2011
2nd Draw
May 2012
3rd Draw
May 2013 

Qualifying periods*

1 Apr 2010 -
31 Mar 2011

1 Apr 2011 -
31 Mar 2012

1 Apr 2012 -
31 Mar 2013

GIRO payment 

Number of Chances 

Income Tax 

1

2

3

Property Tax

1

2

3

Total Chances

2

4

6

*For tax billed or payment made during these periods.

Lucky Draw Terms and Conditions  (83.4KB) 

Cash Prizes 1st Draw
May 2011
2nd Draw
May 2012
 3rd Draw
May 2013

1st prize

$20,000

$30,000

$50,000

2nd prize

$10,000

$15,000

$25,000

3rd prize

$5,000

$10,000

$15,000

Consolation Prizes

100 prizes of $200 each

200 prizes of $200 each

300 prizes of $200 each

Consolation Prizes

100 prizes of $100 each

200 prizes of $100 each

300 prizes of $100 each

Total Prizes

$65,000

$115,000

$180,000

 FAQs on the Lucky Draw

Last Updated on 8 May 2013


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