The Individual Taxpayer Registry (CPF) is a very important personal document that is accepted throughout Brazil. In this context, a blockage can cause problems for the citizen.
The Individual Taxpayer Registry (CPF) is a very important personal document that is accepted throughout Brazil. Therefore, blocking it can cause problems for the citizen.
According to the Federal Finance Ministry, situations in which the CPF can be blocked include irregularities in the payment of debts, inconsistencies in registration data, or even duplicate registration.
When is your CPF blocked?
When the CPF is blocked, the citizen is prevented from providing a series of services such as opening a bank account, taking out loans, selling real estate, among others.
With so many restrictions, it is important to resolve any issues with your CPF or make it clear if you are not in a regular situation. To analyze your situation, simply access the Federal Tax Agency website.
The system will generate a document issued by the Treasury showing whether or not there are any pending issues related to the CPF. Check out the possibilities:
- REGULAR: The taxpayer has no outstanding issues with his/her registration;
- PENDING REGULATION: The taxpayer has not filed an individual income tax return in the last five years;
- SUSPENDED: incorrect or incomplete registration;
- CANCELLED: CPF due canceled due to multiplicity;
- DECEASED HOLDER: If the year of death is included;
- NULL: Data fraud was found.
See the reasons why your CPF is blocked
- Not declaring income tax;
- Inconsistencies in the information provided;
- Death of the holder;
- Duplicate registration;
- Standard;
- Between others.
How to get a second copy of your CPF
One of the most important documents for Brazilians is the CPF (Individual Taxpayer Registry). It is used for several purposes, as it is a type of database maintained by the Federal Revenue Service.
Due to its importance, if the document is stolen, misplaced or lost, it is possible to obtain a duplicate. It is worth remembering that the blue card is no longer issued, now the CPF is issued in digital format.
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