Ethiopia - Obtain or Reclaim lost TIN Number

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for obtaining or reclaiming lost TIN Number is available in Ministry of Revenue and Customs Authority contact link
2. Applicant must fill-in all the necessary details in the application form.
3. Applicant must make sure to carry documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
4. Applicant must attach the photocopies of the documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form.
5. There is no fee for this procedure.
6. This procedure can be completed within 48 hours.
   

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Required Documents

• Certificate of Incorporation issued by CAC and bearing an RC Number
• Necessary documents showing correct business address,
• The Tax office should also be furnished with the correct commencement date
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ethiopia Revenue and Customs Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact: +251116629800
Contact link

Eligibility

• You must be doing business in Ethiopian and registered with Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority.
• Anyone who carries out a taxable transaction is eligible to register for Tax Identification Number.
  

Fees

Process is free of charge.

Validity

Valid forever but applicant must file DT-1002 form to amend or update the information provided in the form.

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Processing Time

Process will be completed in 48 hours.

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Instructions

• There is always a registration officer in every Tax office to attend to Taxpayers registration matters.
• Hence, it is the prerogative of this officer to do the registration for an Individual, Enterprise or a Company under the different registration modes.
• One has to appear in Person for replacement of Tax Identification Number to the Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority Main Office visit the offices of Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority Main Office to obtain a replacement Tax Identification Number.
  

Required Information

• Full name
• Parents name
• Date
• Plot number
• Street number
• Building name
• Trading center
• District
• City
• Country
• Sub country
• Village
• Nationality
• Phone number
• Address
• Signature
• Email
• Occupation
• ID type
  

Need for the Document

• If you have lost your documents establishing your TIN, you can retrieve your number from the Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority Main Office.
• If you lose or misplace your Tax Identification Number or if you simply cannot remember where you misplaced your tax, you can retrieve it simply in just a few easy steps is to insert your name and birth day on the website of Ethiopia inland Revenue Services, or visit the offices of Ethiopian customs revenue Services in Person or call Ethiopian Custom Revenue Services toll free number 0800117000 and give them your name and date of birth.
• Whether you are an importer, exporter, business owner, an individual, company or anyone else provided you are involved in any activity that requires you to pay government taxes, applying for the New Ethiopian customs Revenue Tin number is part of your way to go.
  

Information which might help

• Whether doing it as a company or individual, one would need to visit the official Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority Main Office in Person or website and browse to option Download Online Forms to repeat the same process of filling the Form and starting the reason for re- Applying for a new Tax Identification Number.
• For an individual, one would need to download the e-tax form DT-1001 while for a Tin Non-Individual Registration (example for a company), one would need to download form DT-1002 indicate that you are re-applying for replacement.
  

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