Category: Helpful Blog Posts

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has emphasized that it is mandatory for all individuals conducting business operations, including those in the Informal Sector and Small Businesses, to electronically generate and transmit their invoices to KRA using the electronic Tax Invoice Management… Read More

eTIMS (electronic Tax Invoice Management System) is a software solution that provides taxpayers with options for a simple, convenient and flexible approach to electronic invoicing. All persons engaged in business are required to on-board eTIMS and issue electronic tax invoices.… Read More

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) wishes to inform all taxpayers of the procedural requirements regarding the lodging of notices of objection, as stipulated under section 51(2) of the Tax Procedures Act. According to this provision, any taxpayer who disputes a tax… Read More

The Finance Act of 2023 ushered in the Tax Amnesty Programme, a significant initiative allowing Taxpayers to seek waiver for penalties and interest accrued until December 31st, 2022, provided they settle their corresponding principal taxes in full by June 30th,… Read More

Do you have any questions in regards to eTIMS? No need to worry. I have compiled the most frequently asked questions by taxpayers in Kenya in regards to eTIMS. This blog post addresses all the most commonly asked questions that… Read More

There are 6 main types of eTIMS solutions that a taxpayer in Kenya can choose from. The choice of the eTIMS solution solely depends on the type of business that a taxpayer is running. The 6 main eTIMS solutions includes:… Read More

Embracing the ethos of Simplicity, Convenience, and Flexibility, eTIMS, an acronym for Electronic Tax Invoice Management System, stands as a pioneering software solution revolutionizing the landscape of tax invoice management. This innovative platform offers taxpayers a seamless and adaptable approach… Read More

The Principal Secretary (PS) for the National Treasury and Economic Planning, Dr. Chris Kiptoo, CBS, has urged the business community to actively fulfill their tax obligations and lead compliance initiatives, facilitating the government’s delivery of essential services and developmental projects.… Read More

The KRA PIN (Personal Identification Number) is a unique identifier that is used for various tax purposes here in Kenya. Citizens and non-citizens earning income must register for a KRA PIN to comply with tax regulations that are set out… Read More

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has strengthened its collaboration with cross-border traders and key stakeholders to bolster trading activities across borders and enhance revenue mobilization. During the celebration of International Customs Day at the Busia One Stop Border Post (OSBP)… Read More

The P9 Form (also known as KRA P9 Form/Tax Deduction Card) is a very important document that is issued by your employer and that shows the details of your income and the deductions from the income for the period that… Read More

The eCitizen Account Password plays a crucial role in securing the eCitizen platform/website user accounts, by ensuring that only authorized individuals can access their respective eCitizen accounts here in Kenya. The primary purpose of eCitizen password is to safeguard the… Read More