Extension of the deadline for requests for the laundering of Tax Codes and others

August 5, 2021

On August 3, 2021, General Resolution 5038/2021 was published in the Official Gazette of Argentina, extending the deadlines for several procedures, as follows:

1. Use of the “Digital Filings” service with tax code

The extension is provided until August 31, 2021, for the mandatory use of the service with Fiscal Code called “Digital Filings” implemented by General Resolution No. 4,503 and its complementary, for taxpayers and responsible parties to electronically make the filings and/or communications detailed in Article 1° of General Resolution No. 4,685, its amendments and complementary.

2. Exemption from the use of biometric data registry

The exemption provided by General Resolution No. 4,699, regarding the obligation of taxpayers and responsible parties to register biometric data to the Administración Federal de Ingresos Públicos– AFIP (Federal Administration of Public Revenues (IRS)) offices, is extended until August 31, 2021.

3. Requests for laundering of the tax code

The assignment of Security Level 3 is extended until August 31, 2021, for requests for laundering of the Tax Code made through automatic cash dispensers enabled by banking entities under the terms outlined in Article 1° of General Resolution No. 4,727.

4. Use of the tax code

It is extended until August 31, 2021, for the use of the service with Fiscal Code called “Digital Presentations” implemented by General Resolution No. 4,503 and its complementary, for individuals who need to prove their status as attorneys-in-fact of individuals or legal representatives of legal entities to provide the necessary documentation for such purposes, with the scope provided in Article 2° of General Resolution No. 4,727.

5. Effective date

The rule is effective as of August 3, 2021.

Source: Boletín Oficial 05/08/21