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Tax Amnesty Starts Monday

Joel A. Lee, CPA, Director of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue announces a 90-day amnesty to allow taxpayers with outstanding gross receipts and corporate and individual income taxes to obtain relief. This amnesty period will begin on Monday, Nov. 17 and will end on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026.

V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue

The amnesty program will cover all delinquent periods up to tax year 2023. For gross receipts, this covers up to December 2023. For gross receipts, the taxpayer must pay the outstanding tax, and interest and penalties will be waived. For corporate and individual income taxes, the amnesty covers up to the 2023 tax year. The taxpayer must pay outstanding tax and interest, and the penalties will be waived.

If there are any questions concerning the amnesty, please contact the Delinquentย 

Accounts and Returns Branch, at 340-715-1040.

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