Bangladesh - Apply for VAT Registration

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Apply for VAT Registration, the applicant has to approach the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Bangladesh link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. or it can be downloaded from the following link
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. Upon applying, the VAT office will provide an acknowledgement receipt with a registration number.
9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
10. The VAT office will process the application and conduct a site visit, if necessary, to verify the information provided.
11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. The applicant will get the from the tax permit office.
13. This entire process can be completed within 10 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form link
• Passport size photographs
• National identity card
• Copy of passport
• Bank certificate
• Visa copy
• Rental agreement
• Any other documents (if required)

Office Locations & Contacts

National Board of Revenue (NBR) Bangladesh
National Board of Revenue (NBR)
IRD Building, Segunbagicha,
Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.
Phone – 02- 222217700 83118108-1
Email – [email protected]
Contact link
Bangladesh Customs Authority link

Eligibility

• Any organisation or an individual who intends to Apply for VAT Registration is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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

Documents to Use

• Application form link

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 10 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Related Videos

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Contact address
• Age
• Zip code
• Nationality
• Fac
• Email
• Mailing address
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• VAT (Value Added Tax) registration in Bangladesh is a legal requirement for businesses that have an annual turnover exceeding a certain threshold.
• The VAT system in Bangladesh is administered by the National Board of Revenue (NBR), and VAT registration is necessary to comply with the VAT laws and regulations in the country.

Information which might help

• When a business registers for VAT in Bangladesh, it obtains a VAT registration number and is required to charge VAT on its taxable sales. The VAT collected from customers must be remitted to the government regularly, and the business is entitled to claim input VAT credits on its purchases.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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

External Links

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Others

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