Covered taxpayers must be ready to issue compliant electronic invoices on or before December 31, 2026. The BIR has prescribed processing periods for some steps, but a company’s internal review may take longer. Finance teams should allow time for tax, accounting, IT, information security, data privacy, legal, procurement, vendor, and… Read MoreBIR eInvoice Requirement In 2026: What To Complete Before Dec 31?
BIR EIS rules under RMC No. 98-2026 explain PTI requirements, branch permits, downtime invoices, corrections, EIS Certification and later sales reporting. RR No. 11-2025 established the electronic invoicing framework, including who may be covered and what an electronic invoice needs to do. RR No. 26-2025 then moved the compliance deadline… Read MoreBIR EIS Explained: New PTI and Downtime Rules Under RMC No. 98-2026
The website of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the Philippine government agency in charge of collecting taxes, was hacked in the early hours of September 9, 2026. A hacker group called “3Musketeerz,” gained unauthorized access to the site and replaced its content with the message “3Musketeerz was here,” a… Read MoreBIR Website Hacked, Cybersecurity Concerns Return
This is for: Foreign e-commerce sellers, digital service providers, and cross-border platforms with Philippine buyers and no Philippine entity, who need to know exactly what they owe and what they must issue. If Filipinos are paying you and your business sits offshore, the Philippine tax rules for foreign e-commerce now… Read MoreSelling into the Philippines: E-Invoicing and Tax Rules for Foreign E-Commerce
This is for: Finance directors, controllers, and accounting heads at medium and large businesses who need to know if the BIR e-invoicing mandate covers them, whether their current system qualifies, and what to fix before December 31, 2026. It is a management meeting, and the CFO asks the accounting head… Read MoreIs Your Business Ready for BIR E-Invoicing? A 5-Minute Readiness Check
Many established enterprises already use ERP platforms or computerized accounting systems to manage invoicing. These systems may already support the company’s current accounting and tax processes. However, having an established system does not automatically mean that the business is ready for the upcoming BIR’s EIS (Electronic Invoicing/Receipting System). For finance… Read MoreUnderstanding EIS-Ready eInvoice: What Finance Leaders Need to Prepare for Next
This is for: Foreign and multinational businesses with a Philippine subsidiary, branch, or representative office who need to know if the new e-invoicing rules apply, and what to do before the deadline. E-invoicing in the Philippines for foreign companies is not a special regime. If your local entity is a… Read MoreE-Invoicing in the Philippines for Foreign Companies: What Your Finance Team Needs to Know
If you’re covered by the BIR’s e-invoicing rules, you have one practical question: what do you actually need to do to create an invoice that qualifies? This article walks through that. What an EIS-ready BIR format invoice has to look like, how Taxumo helps you create one, and how it… Read MoreGenerate an EIS-Ready eInvoice for Your Business (Using Taxumo)
If you’ve been quietly stressed about old, unpaid taxes — a year you forgot to file, a notice you didn’t know how to respond to, a business you stopped running but never properly closed — this update is worth reading. The BIR just released Revenue Regulations No. 4-2026 on June… Read MoreDo You Have Old BIR Tax Debts? You Might Be Able to Clear Them for Just ₱5,000
If you’ve been hearing a lot about “e-invoicing” lately and wondering whether it actually affects you, the short answer is: it probably does, especially if your business uses any kind of accounting software, sells online, or has been classified as a Large Taxpayer. BIR has set a deadline of December… Read MoreEIS Ready: What the BIR’s New E-Invoicing Rules Actually Require
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