{"id":326182,"date":"2025-12-20T08:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T08:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/326182\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T08:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T08:42:10","slug":"mandatory-tin-requirement-for-mobile-wallet-accounts-due-31st-dec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/326182\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandatory TIN Requirement for mobile wallet accounts due 31st Dec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People are being reminded by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service that\u00a0a valid Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) is a mandatory requirement for opening\u00a0and maintaining Mobile Wallet accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The FRCS says in accordance with the 2025\u20132026 National Budget\u00a0Promulgation, all customers must update their details with their respective e-wallet service\u00a0providers no later than 31st December 2025.<\/p>\n<p>They strongly urge all customers to obtain a valid TIN if they do not already have one, update their account details with their e-wallet service providers as well before 31st\u00a0December 2025.<\/p>\n<p>For businesses, in addition to the general TIN requirement, they must maintain a separate e-wallet\u00a0account exclusively for business transactions.<\/p>\n<p>The FRCS says businesses are urged to ensure that these\u00a0accounts are correctly registered with a valid TIN and used solely for business purposes.<\/p>\n<p>They say non-compliance may also lead to a suspension of services from the e-wallet service\u00a0providers.<\/p>\n<p>FRCS says they continue to work closely with all licensed e-wallet service providers to facilitate the\u00a0smooth rollout of these requirements.<\/p>\n<p>They are strongly encouraging individuals and\u00a0businesses to take timely action to avoid service disruptions and potential penalties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"People are being reminded by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service that\u00a0a valid Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326183,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[127956,2306,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-326182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-frcs","tag-mobile","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}