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The Validation and Submission Application is a free application provided by IRAS. It allows employers to validate and submit files (.txt or .xml) generated from a supporting payroll software to IRAS.

This application is suitable for your if your organisation is using a supporting payroll software system, either

User Guides

Learn to use the Validation and Submission Application from the step-by-step user guides.    

Validation and Submission Application

Download the Validation and Submission Application and prepare the employment income information

Using the Validation and Submission Application

FAQs Guidelines
I participated in the Trial Exercise for YA 2012. What do I do next?

The Trial Exercise period for YA 2012 has ended. You may now prepare for the live submission by downloading the Validation and Submission Application above.

For employers who have installed the trial application, please proceed to uninstall the application from your computer system. The trial version of the application is a training version solely for the Trial Exercise. It cannot be used for the actual 'Live' submission for Year of Assessment (YA) 2012.

Below is a guide on how to remove the trial application from your computer:

Guide to Uninstall Java Application (284 KB)

How do I rectify the errors listed?

Please contact your payroll vendor or IT Department on how to rectify the error.

Recommended hardware/ software requirement
  • Operating system
    Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista
    Java Runtime Environment Version 6 and above 
  • Hardware requirements
    Pentium 4 PC and above with 1 GB RAM (recommended 2GB RAM)
    512Kbps speed Broadband with connection to a local ISP
  • Browser
    Internet Explorer 5.5 and above or Mozilla FireFox 1.0 and above
How do I update my application to the latest version?

Always connect to the Internet when launching the application. If there is an updated version, there will be a message to inform you on how to perform the auto-update. Do accept all updates.

Alternatively, you could also re-download the application from the IRAS website.

 
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Last Updated on 4 January 2012

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