
Submission of employer's return and other IR56 notification forms in computerized format.Extension to submit annual employer's return.How to complete and when to submit the employer's return.How to obtain employer's return and notification forms.Completing and submitting your employer's return and notification forms.MPF schemes and Recognized Occupational Retirement schemes.


Reporting remuneration paid to an employee.Employee assigned to work overseas or to work in Hong Kong.If there are persons who are within the scope of Note 1(a) of the Notes and Instructions for Form BIR56A and you have not yet received Form BIR56A by mid-April, you may contact the Department for the return by completing Form IR6163. You may obtain a duplicate Form BIR56A through our website if the original return is lost or damaged. If paper Form IR56 are required, you may click " Public Forms" to download the fillable PDF forms or submit Form IR6163 to request the Department to send the required forms to your company by post. For details, please see " Submission of Employer's Return in Computerized Format". To tie in with employers in preparing early for the submission, the IR56 Forms Preparation Tool can be used to prepare the data file of annual IR56B starting from March 1 each year. Employers are required to complete and file the returns to the Department within one month together with the Form IR56B for reporting of remuneration paid to the employees.Įmployers are encouraged to file the employer's returns on-line through the eTAX platform. Employer’s Returns of Remuneration and Pensions (Form BIR56A) for the year ended 31 March 2023 were issued on 3 April 2023.
