Requirements For Getting A Tin Number In Uganda

What is A Tin Number?

A TIN is a unique ten-digit identifying number allocated by the Uganda ​Revenue Authority to prospective Taxpayers to enable them to meet their tax obligations.

Requirements For Getting A Tin Number In Uganda

Any two of the following identification documents: National ID, NSSF Card, Passport, Employee ID, Voters Card, Drivers Permit, Work Permit, Village Identity Card.

How long does it take to get a TIN number in Uganda?

URA will send an Auto notification of the receipt of your application upon submission. For applications without VAT,

we aim to notify you of your TIN or a decision on your registration application within 2 working days of receiving all the necessary information.

How can I apply for TIN online in Uganda?

Go to http://ura.go.ug, and click on the link for eServices as shown below.

Step3:Once the TIN application process is started, you shall be prompted to;

1. Enter the Email address (the email address must not be linked to any TIN).

How much does it cost to get a TIN number in Uganda?

Acquiring a TIN is free! All one needs is a National ID, driver’s license or passport, and internet access.