Ministry of Finance - Bureau of Revenue and Taxation

📢 We’re Moving!

Starting May 11, 2026, at 8:00 AM, the Bureau of Revenue & Taxation (BRT) will serve customers from our new office on the 1st Floor of the One Stop Shop Building, right next to the Police Station.

We look forward to welcoming you at our new location!

Hotel owner Assessed more than $60K in Tax for Underreporting Taxes

📊 Audit uncovered underreported income & taxes

💸 Hidden travel agent “markups” not reported

🛏️ Hotel room occupancy tax not collected/transmitted

⚖️ BRT stresses fairness & compliance across tourism sector

📞 Questions? Contact BRT: 680-488-2702 / 3303 / 2580 | [email protected]

Office of the President, Republic of Palau, Eco Paradise EPFM 87.9 "Ngerel Belau", Palau Wave Radio/Television, Jennifer Sugiyama, Ongerung Kambes Kesolei

🚨 OVER 2,000 CHECKS READY NEXT WEEK! 🚨

The Bureau of Revenue & Taxation is prepared to disburse over 2,000 social assistance checks following the long-awaited passage of the FY 2026 budget, signed into RPPL 12-3.

💵 $600 Social Assistance Payments will begin:
📅 Tuesday, March 24, 2026
📍 BRT Office – One Stop Shop Building
⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

👴🏽👵🏽 This payment is for:
• Retired Palauan citizens age 60 or older, OR
• Palauan citizens receiving Disability Insurance from the Palau Social Security Administration

🗣️ WST Refund Disbursement – Day 2

To avoid the rush at the One Stop Shop building, we strongly encourage eligible taxpayers to come TODAY.

If you are a Palauan citizen with employment earnings of $30,000 and below, stop by PCC Cafeteria.

⏰ We’re here until 5:00 PM today.

Public Service Announcement🗣️

Several IDs were left behind yesterday. Please check to see if yours is missing. If so, you may claim it today at the PCC Cafeteria.

Thank you!

Mark your calendar: $600 Social Assistance Payment for qualifying retirees and disability beneficiaries on March 24–25, 2026. Venue and time to be announced soon.

📢 Refund & Claim Update for Non-Citizens and Citizens earning over $30K

✅ If you submitted your claim by Friday, February 13, 2026, your disbursement begins on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

📍 Location: Bureau of National Treasury Office, Ngerbeched, Koror

💡 Mark your calendars—your refund is on the way!

✨ Attention Palau citizens! ✨

Eligible employees, your 2025 Wages & Salary Tax refunds are coming soon! 💵

✅ Full refund if you earned $15,000 or less
✅ Partial refund if you earned $15,000–$30,000

📅 Claim your check:
Feb 24–25, 2026 | 9 AM–4 PM
📍 Palau Community College (PCC) Cafeteria

👉 Bring a valid Government Issued photo ID.
👉 If someone’s picking up for you, they need your signed letter +
both IDs.

Unclaimed refunds will move to the BRT One Stop Shop (Koror).

📧 [email protected] | ☎️ (680) 488-2465 / 2580 / 3303 / 2702

Don’t miss your refund—mark your calendar now!

Eco Paradise EPFM 87.9 "Ngerel Belau" Office of the President, Republic of Palau Jennifer Sugiyama Ministry of Finance, Republic of Palau

🚨 LAST DAY REMINDER 🚨

All employers are reminded that today is the final day to file Employee W-2 Forms for Calendar Year 2025

⏰ Deadline: Today, Monday, February 2, 2026

⚠️ Failure to comply will result in a $50 penalty per employee W-2 not filed on time.

Ensure your Tax-100 (WST) filings match your W-2 submissions to avoid delays in employee refunds.

Thank you for your cooperation!

📢 Public Service Announcement 📢
REMINDER FOR ALL EMPLOYERS TO FILE EMPLOYEE W2

All registered employers are reminded to issue and file their Employee's W-2 forms for Calendar Year 2025.

🗓 Deadline: Monday, February 02, 2026
📄 Issue each employee with a W-2 statement and submit a duplicate copy to the Bureau of Revenue & Taxation (BRT).

‼️ Non-compliance may result in a penalty of $50 per employee W-2 filed late or not filed.

✔️ Employers are also encouraged to review their Tax-100 Wages and Salary Tax (WST) filings to ensure accuracy and consistency with W-2 statements. Timely and correct filing helps eligible employees receive tax refunds without delay.

📞 Need assistance? Contact BRT at [[email protected]] or call (680) 488-2465 / 2580 / 3303 / 2702.

📣 Important Reminder 📣
ALL EMPLOYERS

📁 Two (2) business days left to file your employee’s W-2!

🗓️ Deadline: Monday, February 2, 2026

📢 Public Service Announcement 📢
REMINDER FOR ALL EMPLOYERS TO FILE EMPLOYEE W2

All registered employers are reminded to issue and file their Employee's W-2 forms for Calendar Year 2025.

🗓 Deadline: Monday, February 02, 2026
📄 Issue each employee with a W-2 statement and submit a duplicate copy to the Bureau of Revenue & Taxation (BRT).

‼️ Non-compliance may result in a penalty of $50 per employee W-2 filed late or not filed.

✔️ Employers are also encouraged to review their Tax-100 Wages and Salary Tax (WST) filings to ensure accuracy and consistency with W-2 statements. Timely and correct filing helps eligible employees receive tax refunds without delay.

📞 Need assistance? Contact BRT at [[email protected]] or call (680) 488-2465 / 2580 / 3303 / 2702.