Statistics on the automatic database system (Big Data) of the tax sector for automatic personal income tax refunds, the results show that up to now, the system has created orders for 256,797 tax refund records and electronically sent them to the State Treasury to pay taxes refunds with an amount of over VND 1,169 billion to taxpayers.
According to statistics as of May 5, 2025, the number of automatic personal income tax (PIT) refund request files identified by the tax authority as automatic tax refunds is 256,797 files with the amount of VND 1,169.66 billion. The tax authority said that the tax industry's automatic database system has created a tax refund order and electronically sent it to the State Treasury to pay tax refunds to taxpayers.
To continue to effectively implement the work of refunding personal income tax and reducing the time to refund for taxpayers, the tax authority will continue to urge, implement debt enforcement measures and publicize information according to regulations for organizations that pay income that have declared personal income tax deductions but have not paid or have not fully paid the deducted tax to the state budget.
At the same time, the tax authority shall assign the responsibility to directly direct the settlement of personal income tax refund dossiers to each leader of the Tax Department and Tax Team and electronically sign the decision and tax refund order immediately on the working day for personal income tax refund dossiers (including automatic and non-automatic personal income tax refund dossiers).
Tax authorities at all levels have arranged resources for tax officials with a lot of professional experience to monitor and urge the progress of handling records, reviewing, notifying, and guiding taxpayers to supplement information for personal income tax refund records that are not eligible for automatic refund in accordance with regulations...
At the same time, tax authorities proactively coordinate with the State Treasury in the area to arrange resources to handle payments for taxpayers in a timely manner and receive feedback from the State Treasury to immediately handle arising problems (if any).
To automatically refund personal income tax, the tax authority recommends that individuals and taxpayers download and install the eTax Mobile application on their phones and smart mobile devices (on the App Store for iPhone and CH Play users for Android users), thereby helping individuals to perform operations on the application and receive a quick refund, saving time and not having to go to the tax office.