新版《中国税收居民身份证明》落地半年 上海累计开具超2560份

Core Points - The new version of the "China Tax Resident Certificate" will be implemented from April 1, 2025, providing strong tax support for cross-border business and investment activities in China [1] - The Shanghai tax authority has improved cross-border tax service efficiency by expanding applicable scenarios and optimizing processing procedures, resulting in a nearly 30% increase in efficiency [1] - The certificate, referred to as a "tax passport," has broadened its applicability beyond traditional treaty benefits to include areas such as overseas bank account openings and cross-border VAT verification [1][2] Group 1 - As of the end of September, the Shanghai tax authority has issued over 2,560 new certificates, with an average processing time reduced to within 7 working days [1] - The new certificate allows taxpayers to apply for it based on non-treaty benefit purposes, addressing diverse cross-border business needs [1] - The electronic tax bureau enables taxpayers to obtain the certificate online with an electronic seal, facilitating a fully digital process [1] Group 2 - An entrepreneur, Mr. Duan, successfully registered a company in Argentina by providing the new tax resident certificate, which was crucial for completing the registration process [2] - The Shanghai tax authority has launched the "Tax Road Pass · One Route to Shanghai" cross-border service brand, offering targeted policy interpretations and operational guidance [2] - The tax authority aims to enhance the "Tax Road Pass" brand, optimize cross-border tax service processes, and improve taxpayer experience through digital empowerment [2]