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Student's Book Form Five

(c) Uploading the attachment: The In application for a TIN certification for
applicant will be obliged to upload a medium-sized business the following
the required attachments. procedures are followed:

(d) Making and confirming payment: (a) Get an individual TIN for the
Once documents are successfully applicant or director;
FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
uploaded a control number for (b) Fill-in the application form
payment will be generated. This (Business TIN Registration Form);
allows the applicant to effect payment. (c) Estimate the income, tax payable

(e) Submitting the application: Once and payment installments;
payment is received the applicant (d) Upload/submit the necessary
will submit the application. documents that include:
(f) Decision from the agency: In case there (i) Certified memorandum and

are corrections in the submission, articles of association;
the applicant will get feedback of (ii) Introduction letter from Local
areas requiring modification. If there Government Authorities
are no issues to attend, the applicant (LGAs);
will receive an approval and business (iii) Certificate of incorporation;
license from the agency.
(iv) Certified lease agreement or
Procedures for applying for a title deed; and
Tax Identification Number (TIN) (v) Power of Attorney.
Certificate (e) Submit the request to the Authority

Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) and for review.
Zanzibar Revenue Authority (ZRA) have
several services that can be accessed online Procedures for registering with
through the taxpayer portal with little or no pension funds
physical movement of an applicant. Such The registration procedures vary slightly for
services include TIN application and filing each fund but it is crucial to understand the
tax returns. eligibility requirements set by the pension

For medium-sized businesses to have a funds. Such criteria may consider factors
TIN it is a pre-requisite that one of the like the number of employees or the sector
directors applying on behalf must have in which the business operates.
an individual TIN. An individual TIN Once the eligibility criteria are clear,
number may be applied for by a director the next step is to gather the required
who is either a resident or non-resident. documents such as registration documents,

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