The notice of confirmation of the general taxpayer shall be printed and stamped by the tax service hall of your competent tax authority and handed over to the taxpayer. Generally, it is the Notice of Tax Matters. Measures for the Administration of Qualification Determination of VAT General Taxpayer (Order No.2 of State Taxation Administration of The People's Republic of China) Article 8 Taxpayers who meet the requirements of Article 3 of these Measures shall apply for qualification determination of VAT General Taxpayer according to the following procedures: (1) Taxpayers shall submit the Application Confirmation Form for VAT General Taxpayer (see Annex, hereinafter referred to as the application form) to the competent tax authorities within 40 days after the end of the reporting period. (2) The accreditation authority shall complete the accreditation of the general taxpayer within 20 days from the date when the competent tax authority accepts the application, and the competent tax authority shall prepare and serve the Notice of Tax Matters to inform the taxpayer. (3) If the taxpayer fails to apply for the qualification of general taxpayer within the prescribed time limit, the competent tax authorities shall make and serve the Notice of Tax Matters within 20 days after the end of the prescribed time limit to inform the taxpayer.