Bill numbers to be mandatory reference for tax payments from tomorrow

PUTRAJAYA – Bill numbers will be used as a mandatory reference for the payment of all types of direct taxes, except for payment of monthly tax deductions and stamp duty beginning tomorrow.

The Inland Revenue Board said in a statement that information regarding bill numbers can be obtained from tomorrow by visiting the MyTax Portal at https://mytax.hasil.gov.my.

“Users need to click on ezHasil Services and then click on e-Billing.

“It is stated in the notice of assessment or estimate and letters of demand for payment sent by IRB to taxpayers,” it said.

IRB said payments can be made online or at the counters of IRB payment centres and agent banks.

“For payment at counters and agent banks, taxpayers need to print the payment slip or download the required bill number by scanning the QR code on the payment slip,” it said.

During the transition period to the use of bill numbers, IRB said, taxpayers can still use their tax identification numbers or tax reference numbers for direct tax payments until June 30, 2023. – Bernama, December 31, 2022