Tax Clearance
Navigating tax affairs can be complex, but with our expertise, the process becomes seamless and stress-free. Secure your Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) with us and ensure your business complies with Nigerian tax regulations, paving the way for smoother operations and financial transparency.
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FAQs On Tax Clearance Certificate In Nigeria
A TCC is an official document issued by the tax authorities in Nigeria, certifying that an individual or entity has cleared all their tax liabilities up to a specified date.
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issues a TCC to companies while the State Inland Revenue Service for the various states issues a TCC to the individuals.
In Nigeria, the application can be said to be of two types based on the type of entities involved; Personal or individual Tax Clearance Certificate application is made to the State Inland Revenue Service; while Business or Company Tax Clearance Certificate application is directed to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Anyone who carries out a taxable transaction is eligible to register for Tax clearance certificate.
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in Nigeria has introduced a new online system, TaxPromax, for Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) applications. Here’s a brief introduction and steps to apply:
Steps for Online TCC Application:
- Create an e-filing account on FIRS’s TaxPromax portal.
- Log in with your credentials.
- Navigate to the TCC application link.
- Fill out the application form and upload necessary documents.
- Submit your application for processing.
- After verification and validation, your application will be approved.
- The TCC will be issued, which you can then collect.
When applying for a Tax Clearance Certificate in Nigeria, ensure you have these key documents ready:
– Application for Tax Clearance Form
– Taxpayer Registration Input Form
– FIRS Questionnaire for New Taxpayers on the Company’s Letterhead
– Copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association
– Certificate of Incorporation
– Documents for VAT Registration
The Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) is a unique number allocated and issued to identify an entity (individual or Company) as a duly registered taxpayer in Nigeria. It is to be used by that entity alone. Tax Clearance Certificate is necessary for various corporate transactions by both individuals and corporate organizations in Nigeria.
There is no fixed fee for a Tax Clearance as it depends on the level of transactions and profits of a Company.
The timeline varies depending on the level of transactions of the Company but generally it takes an average of 3-5 weeks
TCC is valid for one year