Apply In-Person:

1. To submit the filing individual tax returns, the applicant has to visit the Business Registration and Licensing Agency (BRELA) contact link
2. Applicant should obtain the application form from the office and fill it up with all the necessary information in it.
3. Applicant should make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure have been mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant must attach photocopies of all documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting it at the office.
6. The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request along with the submission of the application form.
7. Once the fee is successfully paid, the applicant will be provided with a receipt of payment from the officer.
8. The applicant has to keep the receipt safely for future use and then, the processing time for this procedure will be mentioned by the concerned authorities.
9. An SMS or E-mail will be sent by the office to the applicant mentioning the availability of the document
10. After receiving the notification from the office, the applicant can visit the office to get the document.
11. If there is no information regarding the document is provided, the applicant has to visit the office to know the status of their application.

• Completed Application Form
• ID Proof – National ID/Passport/Driving License
• Ownership Certificate or Lease Agreement/Tenant Agreement of the business premises
• Memorandum and Articles of the Association
• Certificate of Incorporation
• Bank Statement and IT returns for the past 1 year

Business Registration and Licensing Agency,
Address: BRELA House, House No. 11, Plot No.20,
Block No. 23, Shaban Robert Street/Sokoine Drive Junction,
P.O. Box 9393, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone: +255 (0) 222 212 800/+255 (0) 222 180 113
Email Address: maoni@brela.go.tz / malalamiko@brela.go.tz
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• Any individual, who own a company or work as a professional are eligible for filing individual tax returns.

• The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request

• Annual Returns are valid forever.

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• Processing time for this procedure will be mentioned by concerned authorities.

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• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by the concerned authorities.
• If any other documents are requested by concerned authorities during the time of application, it must be provided by the applicant.

• Name of the Applicant/Society
• Registration/Incorporation Number
• Occupation
• Annual Income
• Shareholder’s Citizenship
• Postal Address
• Fax Number
• E-mail Address
• District, Ward, Street, Town/Village
• Business Premises Address, Plot No, Block, House No
• No. of. Previous license/state
• TIN Number
• Director/Manager’s Name
• Signature

• Filing for Individual Tax Returns is a must to do procedure by every citizen of a country.

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• Business Registration and Licensing Agency (BRELA) link

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