Tax deadlines 2026–2029
Every tax date a private person deals with, years ahead. Add them to your calendar with a reminder a week before.
2026
November
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Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), third quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to September 2026, minus earlier quarterly payments.
Self-employed · Landlords
December
Real property tax: fourth quarterly instalment
Last day for the fourth quarterly instalment of 2026 real property tax without penalty.
Property owners
2027
January
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), fourth quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for October to December 2026.
Self-employed · Landlords
February
Employer gives you BIR Form 2316
Your employer gives you the certificate of compensation and tax withheld for 2026. With one employer all year, this replaces your own annual return.
Employees
Real property tax: pay the full year
Pay the 2027 amilyar in full by this date if you want the prompt payment discount many cities and municipalities give. Otherwise you can pay in four quarterly instalments.
Property owners
SSS contributions for October to December (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the last quarter of 2026.
Self-employed
March
Real property tax: first quarterly instalment
Last day for the first quarterly instalment of 2027 real property tax without penalty.
Property owners
April
Annual income tax return (1700, 1701 or 1701A)
File and pay income tax for 2026. Employees with one employer and correct withholding do not file. If the tax due is over ₱2,000, you can pay half now and half by 15 October.
Self-employed · Landlords · Employees
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), first quarter
Non-VAT self-employed people and landlords who did not opt for 8 % file and pay 3 % percentage tax for January to March 2027.
Self-employed · Landlords
SSS contributions for January to March (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the first quarter of 2027.
Self-employed
May
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), first quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to March 2027. This is where you choose the 8 % option for the year.
Self-employed · Landlords
June
Real property tax: second quarterly instalment
Last day for the second quarterly instalment of 2027 real property tax without penalty.
Property owners
July
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), second quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for April to June 2027.
Self-employed · Landlords
August
SSS contributions for April to June (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the second quarter of 2027.
Self-employed
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), second quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to June 2027, minus what they paid for the first quarter.
Self-employed · Landlords
September
Real property tax: third quarterly instalment
Last day for the third quarterly instalment of 2027 real property tax without penalty.
Property owners
October
Second instalment of annual income tax
Pay the second half of your income tax for 2026 if you chose to pay in two instalments in April.
Self-employed · Landlords
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), third quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for July to September 2027.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
November
SSS contributions for July to September (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the third quarter of 2027.
Self-employedEstimate
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), third quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to September 2027, minus earlier quarterly payments.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
December
Real property tax: fourth quarterly instalment
Last day for the fourth quarterly instalment of 2027 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
2028
January
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), fourth quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for October to December 2027.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
Employer gives you BIR Form 2316
Your employer gives you the certificate of compensation and tax withheld for 2027. With one employer all year, this replaces your own annual return.
EmployeesEstimate
Real property tax: pay the full year
Pay the 2028 amilyar in full by this date if you want the prompt payment discount many cities and municipalities give. Otherwise you can pay in four quarterly instalments.
Property ownersEstimate
SSS contributions for October to December (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the last quarter of 2027.
Self-employedEstimate
March
Real property tax: first quarterly instalment
Last day for the first quarterly instalment of 2028 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
April
Annual income tax return (1700, 1701 or 1701A)
File and pay income tax for 2027. Employees with one employer and correct withholding do not file. If the tax due is over ₱2,000, you can pay half now and half by 15 October.
Self-employed · Landlords · EmployeesEstimate
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), first quarter
Non-VAT self-employed people and landlords who did not opt for 8 % file and pay 3 % percentage tax for January to March 2028.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
May
SSS contributions for January to March (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the first quarter of 2028.
Self-employedEstimate
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), first quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to March 2028. This is where you choose the 8 % option for the year.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
June
Real property tax: second quarterly instalment
Last day for the second quarterly instalment of 2028 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
July
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), second quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for April to June 2028.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
SSS contributions for April to June (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the second quarter of 2028.
Self-employedEstimate
August
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), second quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to June 2028, minus what they paid for the first quarter.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
October
Real property tax: third quarterly instalment
Last day for the third quarterly instalment of 2028 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
Second instalment of annual income tax
Pay the second half of your income tax for 2027 if you chose to pay in two instalments in April.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), third quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for July to September 2028.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
SSS contributions for July to September (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the third quarter of 2028.
Self-employedEstimate
November
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), third quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to September 2028, minus earlier quarterly payments.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
2029
January
Real property tax: fourth quarterly instalment
Last day for the fourth quarterly instalment of 2028 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), fourth quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for October to December 2028.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
Employer gives you BIR Form 2316
Your employer gives you the certificate of compensation and tax withheld for 2028. With one employer all year, this replaces your own annual return.
EmployeesEstimate
Real property tax: pay the full year
Pay the 2029 amilyar in full by this date if you want the prompt payment discount many cities and municipalities give. Otherwise you can pay in four quarterly instalments.
Property ownersEstimate
SSS contributions for October to December (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the last quarter of 2028.
Self-employedEstimate
April
Real property tax: first quarterly instalment
Last day for the first quarterly instalment of 2029 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
Annual income tax return (1700, 1701 or 1701A)
File and pay income tax for 2028. Employees with one employer and correct withholding do not file. If the tax due is over ₱2,000, you can pay half now and half by 15 October.
Self-employed · Landlords · EmployeesEstimate
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), first quarter
Non-VAT self-employed people and landlords who did not opt for 8 % file and pay 3 % percentage tax for January to March 2029.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
SSS contributions for January to March (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the first quarter of 2029.
Self-employedEstimate
May
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), first quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to March 2029. This is where you choose the 8 % option for the year.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
July
Real property tax: second quarterly instalment
Last day for the second quarterly instalment of 2029 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), second quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for April to June 2029.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
SSS contributions for April to June (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the second quarter of 2029.
Self-employedEstimate
August
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), second quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to June 2029, minus what they paid for the first quarter.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
October
Real property tax: third quarterly instalment
Last day for the third quarterly instalment of 2029 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
Second instalment of annual income tax
Pay the second half of your income tax for 2028 if you chose to pay in two instalments in April.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
Quarterly percentage tax return (2551Q), third quarter
Non-VAT taxpayers who did not opt for 8 % file and pay percentage tax for July to September 2029.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
SSS contributions for July to September (self-employed)
Self-employed and voluntary members pay their SSS contributions for the third quarter of 2029.
Self-employedEstimate
November
Quarterly income tax return (1701Q), third quarter
Self-employed people and landlords file and pay income tax for January to September 2029, minus earlier quarterly payments.
Self-employed · LandlordsEstimate
December
Real property tax: fourth quarterly instalment
Last day for the fourth quarterly instalment of 2029 real property tax without penalty.
Property ownersEstimate
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