Tanzania - Obtain a Tax Identification Number (TIN)
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ProcedureEdit
Apply In-Person:
- Application for obtaining a Tax Identification Number (TIN) contact link
- Applicant has to procure the application form and enter all necessary details in the application form.
- Applicant must carry photocopies and originals of all documents that are required for completing this procedure.
- Documents that are required for completing this procedure is mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
- Applicant has to attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form while submitting.
- This procedure can be done for free of cost.
- If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly, the TIN number will be provided within 1-2 days.
Apply Online
- Application for obtaining a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is available online in the following link
- Applicant must click on “Register” if the applicant is a new user and provide needed information for new registration.
- Applicant must click on “Login” if the applicant is already a user.
- After logging in, the applicant must provide needed information that are requested in the application form.
- Applicant must upload digital copies of all documents that are requested in the application form.
- There is no fee for this procedure.
- If all these steps are followed properly by the applicant, then, the TIN number will be provided within 1-2 days via SMS.
- If there is no information regarding the TIN number, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- National ID Card
- Passport
- Valid Driver’s License
- Local Government Authority
- Certificate or Letters of Business Registration
- Memorandum
- Articles of Association
- Certificate of Registration
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Location: Dar es Salaam
Address: Tanzania Revenue Authority,
Samora House, Samora Ave,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Contact: +255 800 75 0075
Contact link
Location link
EligibilityEdit
- Citizens of Tanzania above the age of 18 are eligible.
FeesEdit
- There is no fee for this procedure.
ValidityEdit
- Valid forever.
Documents to UseEdit
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Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
- Processing time for this procedure is 1-2 days.
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InstructionsEdit
- Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
- Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.
- Applicants must be mature persons.
Required InformationEdit
- Personal Details
- Contact addresses
- Physical and postal address
- Occupation is Applicant's occupation.
- Nationality/ Place of birth
- Marital status/ spouse details.
- Reason for registrations
- Income bracket
- Work Permit number to be provided for Non-Residents who are on a work visa.
- Provide details for Bank Account
- Business Details. This section must be completed for all applications by sole traders, partners, beneficiaries and investment income earners (but not salary/wage earners, directors or pensioners)
- Employer Details
- Details of Partners/Directors and details of other Related Companies
Need for the DocumentEdit
- This document is necessary for the government to keep track on who paid their taxes and who didn’t.
Information which might helpEdit
- User guidelines are provided in the following link
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/Document. e.g. Birth Document can be used as proof of identity.
External LinksEdit
- Tanzania Revenue Authority link
OthersEdit
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