Nigeria - Verify Tax Identification (TIN) Number

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Procedure

Apply Online (FEDERAL INLAND REVENUE SERVICE)

1. To verify your Tax identification number in Nigeria, please visit the Link
2. You can verify your Tax identification number by 3 methods, using
   • Tax Identification number
   • CAC registration number
   • Registered phone number
     

VERIFY USING TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

1. To verify Tax identification number by using your tax identification number itself, please visit the following Link
2. On the opened page, you can see the “Search form”
3. Select the option Tax Identification Number from the Select Search Criteria listed.
4. Please enter your TIN (FIRS or JTB TIN) in the Search value field.
5. Kindly do enter the correct captcha image text
6. Now click on the search button
7. If all the fields that are provided are correct, you will see the verified information of your Tax Identification number.
   

VERIFY USING CAC REISTRATION NUMBER

1. To verify Tax identification number by using your tax identification number itself, please visit the following Link
2. On the opened page, you can see the “Search form”
3. Select the option CAC registration number from the Select Search Criteria listed.
4. Now Enter the Number Registered with Corporate Affairs Commission preceded by the corresponding alphabets or as the case may be in the search value field.
5. Kindly do enter the correct captcha image text
6. Now click on the search button
7. If all the fields that are provided are correct, you will see the verified information of your Tax Identification number.
   

VERIFY USING REGISTERED PHONE NUMBER

1. To verify Tax identification number by using your tax identification number itself, please visit the following Link
2. On the opened page, you can see the “Search form”
3. Select the Registered Phone Number from the Select Search Criteria listed.
4. Please enter your registered phone numberin the Search value field.
5. Kindly do enter the correct captcha image text
6. Now click on the search button
7. If all the fields that are provided are correct, you will see the verified information of your Tax Identification number.
   

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Required Documents

• Tax Identification number
• Corporate Affairs Commission Registration number
• Registered Phone number
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Federal Inland Revenue Service - Headquaters
Revenue House, 15 Sokode Crescent,
Wuse Zone 5, Abuja
Tel: +234 (0)9074 444 441, +234 (0)9074 444 442, +234 (0)9460 2700-29
Website: Link
Office Locator : Link

Eligibility

• Any person who wishes to verify their Tax identification number can do the verification procedures.
• Any person who has a valid Tax identification number can verify.
  

Fees

No charges applied for the verification of Tax identification Number.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

It can be verified immediately through online.

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Instructions

• Please do select the required columns.
• Kindly enter the valid values
• Please enter your valid tax identification number/ Registered Phone number/ CAC registration number.
  

Required Information

• TIN of the employee
• Registered Phone number
• CAC registration number.
  

Need for the Document

Any active tax payer within Nigeria must process’s a verified tax identification number.

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