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How To File KRA Nil Returns In 2026: To successfully file KRA Nil Returns in 2026, you need to carefully follow the step-by-step instructions outlined below to ensure the process is completed correctly.
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Step 1: Visit iTax

The first step in the process of filing KRA Nil Returns in 2026 is to visit iTax using the link https://itax.kra.go.ke/KRA-Portal/
Step 2: Log in to iTax

Next, to log in to iTax (KRA Portal), enter your KRA PIN Number or National ID Number, click “Continue” then enter your iTax Password (KRA Password) and then solve arithmetic question (security stamp). Once you have done that, click on the “Login” button.
Step 3: Click on Returns then File KRA Nil Returns

Once you are successfully logged into iTax, click on “Returns” menu followed by “File Nil Returns” from the drop-down menu to start the process of filing KRA Nil Returns in 2026.
Step 4: Select KRA Tax Obligation

Next, you need to select the KRA Tax Obligation i.e. “Income Tax – Resident Individual” then click the “Next” button to proceed.
Step 5: Fill In The Income Tax – Resident Individual Nil e-Return Form

In this step, you need to fill in the Income Tax – Resident Individual Nil e-Return Form. If your KRA Returns are up to date, the “Return Period From” will automatically set the “Return Period To.” For example, this year 2026, the Return Period From is 01/01/2025 and the Return Period To is 31/12/2025. Once you have done that, click on the “Submit.”
Step 6: Download e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt (KRA Returns Receipt)

The last step in the process of How To File KRA Nil Returns in 2026 is to download the “e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt” also known as KRA Returns Receipt. This returns receipt confirms that you have filed your KRA Nil Returns successfully on iTax (KRA Portal).

To download the KRA Returns Acknowledgement Receipt (e-Returns Recipt), just click on the “Download KRA Returns Receipt” link to save or print a copy for your records. Dowloading the returns receipt serves as aconfirmation of the successful KRA Nil Returns filing on iTax (KRA Portal).
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