Self-employed

Amend Tax Bill

The ‘Amend Tax Bill’ digital service enables individual taxpayers to amend their tax assessment online.

Eligible individuals can use this digital service to amend their Notice of Original Assessment for the:

1. Current Year of Assessment; and
2. Advance Year of Assessment

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
3. Scanned copy of supporting documents relating to changes to be made to your previous declaration (e.g. Form IR8A, schedule of employment expenses and supporting documents for changes to rental income/ expenses)
   • Supported file types: MSG, PDF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, XLS, XLSX, TIF, TIFF, DOC, DOCX
   • Maximum file size: 10 MB per file
   
   Important note:
   System may remove or modify the file after scanning for malicious and unacceptable content. You can attach up to 25 files with a total file size not exceeding 50 MB. The file name must be in English and must not exceed 50 characters. 
4. Particulars of your dependants (e.g. child, parent) if you are making a new tax relief claim or amending your previous tax relief claims

Submission
5 - 10 minutes

Processing
We will notify you via your preferred notification mode when your revised tax bill is ready or update you on the status of your amendment request within 10 working days.

Appeal Penalty Waiver

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)

Submission
3 - 5 minutes

Processing
The result will be displayed immediately.

Apply Extension of Time to File

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)

Apply/ Manage GIRO Plan

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
3. Your Internet Banking login details (e.g. password, token)

5 minutes

Processing
Your new eGIRO application will be approved within minutes by your bank and your GIRO arrangement will be set up immediately thereafter.

User Guide
(PDF, 1.8 MB)

File Income Tax Return 

File your Income Tax Return.

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
3. Business Registration Number/ Partnership Tax Reference Number, if applicable (for sole-proprietor and partners only)
4. Form IR8A and Appendices (if you have employment income and your employer is not participating in the Auto-Inclusion Scheme for Employment Income)
5. Details of gross rent and tax deductible expenses incurred on tenanted properties and other income, if any
6. Particulars of your dependants (e.g. child, parent) for new tax relief claims only
   

Submission
5 - 10 minutes

Processing
Most income tax bills (i.e. Notice of Assessment) are issued between end Apr to Sep each year.

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Manage Tax Agent Authorisation

myTax Mail

A secure email channel to correspond with IRAS on your confidential tax matters.

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
3. Enquiry details
4. Supporting attachments (if applicable)
   • Supported file types: MSG, PDF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, XLS, XLSX, TIF, TIFF, DOC, DOCX
   • Maximum file size: 10 MB per file
   
   Important note:
   System may remove or modify the file after scanning for malicious and unacceptable content. You can attach up to 25 files with a total file size not exceeding 50 MB. The file name must be in English and must not exceed 50 characters.
   

Submission
10 minutes

Processing
We will respond to you within 5 working days. We may need more time for complex enquiries and if so, we will inform you.

FAQs
(PDF, 249 KB)

Pay Taxes

Settle your Individual Income Tax and/or Property Tax bill(s), or generate a Payment Reference No. to make payment via Internet Banking.

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
3. Your Internet Banking login details (e.g. password, token)
   

Processing
We will update your account within 3 working days once payment is received.

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Search Commission-Paying Organisation

Check if your organisation is in the e-Submission of Commission and whether your organisation has submitted their commission agents' information to IRAS.

1. Your organisation’s tax reference number or organisation's name

Update Contact & Notification Preferences

View and update your contact details such as mobile number, email address, and mailing address. You can also update your preference on how you would like to be notified when your notices are ready for viewing.

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
   

Submission
5 minutes

Processing
All changes will be updated immediately, except the change of residential/ mailing address, which will be processed within 1 day.

FAQs
(PDF, 280 KB)

View Account Summary

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
   

N.A.

User Guide
(PDF, 340 KB)

View GIRO Plan

Submission
5 minutes

Processing
Your payment plan will be cancelled instantly upon request.

View Individual Tax Notices

View your letters/ notices (e.g. tax bill) and acknowledgements (e.g. e-Filing Consolidated Statement) from IRAS.

(Records for current and past 3 years are available for viewing)

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)

FAQs
(PDF, 302 KB)

Apply for EIS Cash Payout

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
3. Your business' tax reference number (e.g. UEN)
4. Your business' revenue
5. Information pertaining to costs incurred on qualifying activities
6. If you are claiming costs incurred on Research and Development (R&D) costs, please complete the R&D Form (YA 2019 and onwards) (PDF, 0.99 MB), and submit it together with your application.

15 minutes

Processing
Most applications will be processed within 3 months

Note:
You will receive a physical EIS notice after the application is approved. The notice will also be available in myTax Portal. Please note that you will not receive any e-notification on the EIS notices.

For sole-proprietorship to submit EIS enhanced deduction/ allowance details which were claimed in your 2-line/ 4-line statement.

Note:
Tax agent representing individual taxpayer will not be able to access this digital service.

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)
3. Your business' tax reference number (e.g. UEN)
4. Your business' revenue
5. Information pertaining to costs incurred on qualifying activities
6. If you are claiming costs incurred on Research and Development (R&D) costs, please complete the R&D Form (YA 2019 and onwards) (PDF, 0.99 MB), and submit it together with your submission.

View EIS Cash Payout Application Status

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)

View EIS Notices/ Letters

1. Your tax reference number (e.g. NRIC/ FIN)
2. Your Singpass or Singpass Foreign user Account (SFA)

N.A.

User Guide:
Step-by-step guide for Sole-proprietorships
(PDF, 394 KB)