Brazil - Change or Update Bank Details for Tax Refund

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Procedure

Apply Online

1. To Change or Update Bank Details for Tax Refund, the applicant has to make the application online via link
2. If the applicant is a new user, the applicant has to click the “Learn how to generate the access code”
3. The applicant can check the details and click the “Go here to create the code”
4. Enter the details and click the “Next” button.
5. Complete all the registration details and click the “Next” button.
6. The applicant will receive the code through email.
7. Now, the applicant has to go back to the access code page.
8. Enter all the details and click the “Advance” button.
9. The applicant needs to fill out the online registration form with personal information, including full name, date of birth, nationality, and other required details.
10. And upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
11. Pay the prescribed amount fee in online mode.
12. Once completed with all the details click the “Submit” button.
13. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
14. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
15. The applicant has to save the changes and confirm the updated bank details. they may receive a confirmation of the changes.
16. This entire process can be completed within 20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Original Brazilian Identity Card (RG)
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fee receipt
• A copy of the tax return for the year in question.
• A copy of the new bank statement.
• A letter from the bank stating that the account is in the applicants name.
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Economy
Esplanada dos Ministérios, Block F, Annex Building,
Wing A, Ground Floor,
CEP 70059-900. Brasilia DF
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any taxpayer who intends to Change or Update Bank Details for Tax Refund is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Surname
• Address
• ZIP code
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Email
• Nationality
• Education details
• Mailing address
• Other details
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Changing or updating the bank details for a tax refund in Brazil is the process of submitting a request to the Receita Federal, the Brazilian tax authority, to change the bank account number where the tax refund will be deposited. This can be necessary if one have changed banks, closed the old bank account, or simply want to update their bank details for security reasons.

Information which might help

• To change or update the bank details for a tax refund through the Receita Federal website, one will need to create an account and log in. Once logged in, the applicant will need to select the "Change or Update Bank Details" option. Then need to enter the required information and submit the request.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

The CPF (Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas) is a unique identification number issued by the Receita Federal do Brasil (RFB) to all Brazilian citizens and foreigners residing in Brazil. The CPF is used for a variety of purposes, including opening a bank account, buying property, getting a job, and filing taxes.