Tanzania - Apply for Utilization of VAT Relief

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for Utilization of VAT Relief is available in the following contact link
2. Applicant must provide all necessary information in the application form.
3. Applicant should make sure to carry all needed documents as photocopies and originals.
4. Documents that are required for completing this procedure are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant must attach photocopies of needed documents along with the application form while submitting it at the office.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
7. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the document will be issued within one month.
8. Applicant will be notified regarding their application within one month through SMS or Email.
9. After getting the notification from concerned authorities, applicant can visit the office to collect their document.
10. If there is no information regarding the document within one month, then, the applicant can visit the office to know status of the application.

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Required Documents

• ID Proof – National ID Card, Passport, Driving License
• Address Proof – EB Bill, Driving License, National ID Card
• TIN Certificate
• VRN Certificate
• Business Certificate

Office Locations & Contacts

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

Eligibility

• Any product that comes under the VAT Relief are eligible.

Fees

• Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

Validity

• The VAT Relief document is valid for 30 days from the date of approval.

Documents to Use

• Downloadable application form is available in the following link

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time for this procedure is one month.

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Instructions

• Applicant should provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Applicant must follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.

Required Information

• Serial Number
• Address
• Full Name
• TIN Number
• VRN Number
• Signature
• Declaration

Need for the Document

• This document is necessary for utilizing VAT Relief Funds in needed times.

Information which might help

• Certain goods and services are exempted under the VAT Law like Livestock supplies, equipment used for storage, transportation, distribution of Natural Gas, Health Supplies and Hospital Equipment.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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

External Links

• Tanzania Revenue Authority link

Others

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