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Mauritius - Apply for Tax Account Number (TAN)

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ProcedureEdit

Apply In Person

  1. To apply for the Tax Account Number (TAN), the applicant should make the application to the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA). Please view the MRA contact details through this link: contact details.
  2. Visit the MRA office and collect the application form at the reception or the form can also be download directly via this link Application form.
  3. Read and complete the application form accordingly and attach copies of the required documents as instructed in the application form or as mentioned in the “Required Documents” section below.
  4. Then visit the MRA office and submit the application dossier to the MRA official at the service desk.
  5. The official will verify the application to check if the application is completed correctly and if the applicant has provided the required supporting documents.
  6. After verifying the application, if the application meets the required standards, the official will enter the applicnt’s data into the MRA system.
  7. Then the TAN will be generated and the applicant will be issued a receipt with the TAN number attached to it.


Apply Online

  1. To apply for the Tax Account Number (TAN) online, the applicant should make the application to the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) through their e-service portal via this link MRA E-Service.
  2. On the e-service web page, under “File and Pay” click on the “Individual” hyperlink to go to the next page.
  3. On the Individual page, click on the “ Application for TAN” hyperlink to open the application for Tax Account Number (TAN) online form.
  4. Then enter all the required information under the taxpayer profile page and click on the “Next” to go to the Reasons page.
  5. Complete providing the required details and then click on the “Next” button to go to the summary page of the application.
  6. On the summary page, check if you have provided all the required details correctly, and then click on the “Submit” button to send the application.
  7. After successful submission of the application, the MRA will send you the TAN through your email address.


Note:
Companies that wish to apply for the Tax Account Number (TAN), should send their application to the MRA through this email address for processing [email protected]

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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Completed application form.
  • Copy of the National Identification Number.
  • Copy of the Central Water Authority bill or the Central Electricity Board (CEB) bill.



Office Locations & ContactsEdit


EligibilityEdit

  • Individuals and companies who wish to obtain the TAN in Mauritius.



FeesEdit

  • The application is free.



ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to UseEdit



Sample DocumentsEdit

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.



Processing TimeEdit

  • The application is processed within one day.



Related VideosEdit

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.



InstructionsEdit

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since January 1908.


Required InformationEdit

  • Personal Information.
  • Address details.
  • Contact details.
  • Declaration.



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • The TAN is issued to taxpayers for tax transactions. This number identifies a taxpayer.



Information which might helpEdit



Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses for obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit



OthersEdit

More information which might help people.



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