Tanzania - Obtain or Reclaim Lost TIN Number

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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. To Obtain or reclaim Lost TIN Number, the applicant must visit the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) contact link
  2. Applicant must obtain the application form from the office and fill it up with all the necessary information.
  3. Applicant should make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all the documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
  4. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. Applicant must attach photocopies of all the documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting the application form.
  6. There is no fee for this procedure.
  7. If all these procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the lost TIN Number will be provided within 1 day.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Completed Application Form
  • ID Proof – National ID/Driving License/Passport
  • Certificate of Incorporation



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Tanzania Revenue Authority,
Headquarters,
Postcode: 28 Edward Sokoine Drive,
11105 Mchafukoge, Ilala CBD,
P.O. Box 11491, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Contact No: 0800 750 075 / 0800 780 078
Regional Offices are available in the following link

EligibilityEdit

  • Any existing companies or individuals who have lost their TIN Numbers are eligible for this procedure.



FeesEdit

  • The fee for this procedure must be paid as per the authority’s request



ValidityEdit

  • Obtaining or reclaiming a Lost TIN Number is valid forever.



Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • The processing time for this procedure is 1 day.



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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicant must make sure to follow all the instructions that are followed by the concerned authorities.



Required InformationEdit

  • Name of the Applicant
  • Parents Name
  • Date
  • Plot Number
  • Street Number
  • Building Name
  • Trading Centre
  • District
  • City
  • Country
  • Village
  • Signature
  • Email
  • Occupation
  • ID Type
  • Declaration



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Obtaining or reclaiming a Lost TIN Number is necessary for any companies who have lost their TIN Number.



Information which might helpEdit

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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

  • Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) link



OthersEdit

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