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Number: 2008 - 33
Date Released: April 30, 2008

Advisory:
NSO to collect payment for documentary stamp tax
beginning May 1, 2008

In compliance with Sections 173 and 188 of the Tax Code and Revenue Memorandum Order No. 13-2008 dated March 31, 2008, the National Statistics Office (NSO) shall collect an additional FIFTEEN PESOS (Php15.00) as payment for Documentary Stamp Tax (DST) on each certified and/or authenticated copy of birth/marriage/death certificates and on the issuance of Certificate of No Marriage Record (CENOMAR) effective May 1, 2008. All applications filed thru the Batch Request System (BREQS) are also subject to the payment of the DST.

NEW SCHEDULE OF FEES
EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2008


          Copy Issuance/Authentication
(Birth/Marriage/Death Certificate)*
Issuance of Certificate of
No Marriage Record (CENOMAR)*
Certification/Authentication Fee P 125.00 P 180.00
Documentary Stamp Tax (DST) P   15.00 P   15.00
AMOUNT DUE P 140.00 P 195.00
  * PER COPY    
   

  (Sgd.) CARMELITA N. ERICTA
Administrator

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