Category: Helpful Blog Posts

The eTIMS Taxpayer Portal is tailored exclusively for taxpayers operating in the service sector, where goods are not part of the equation. The eTIMS Taxpayer Portal provides a dedicated platform for service-oriented businesses to manage their invoicing requirements with precision… Read More

Did you know that all businesses in Kenya are supposed to sign up for eTIMS and start issuing eTIMS Invoices? Yes, that true. If you are a business owner in Kenya, you need to comply with this directive from Kenya… Read More

As part of its commitment to data-driven compliance, the Authority has implemented an iTax feature facilitated by KRA, enabling validation of VAT return declarations through data transmitted via the Tax Invoice Management System (TIMS/eTIMS). READ ALSO: Implementation and Oversight of… Read More

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has notified the public that under the Affordable Housing Act of 2024, it is designated as the entity responsible for collecting the Affordable Housing Levy (AHL). READ ALSO: KRA, KICD Partner To Enhance Tax Literacy Through… Read More

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has embraced technology to advance tax literacy among learners nationwide. Teaming up with the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), KRA is set to develop specialized tax e-resources tailored for students in the Competency-Based Curriculum… Read More

eTIMS Lite offers a streamlined, web-based solution accessible through eCitizen, catering specifically to businesses with minimal transaction volumes in Kenya. Designed for simplicity and accessibility, this eTIMS Lite provides a user-friendly interface for managing essential tax-related tasks such as Invoicing… Read More

The eTIMS Lite (Web) is a web based solution accessible through eCitizen. This eTIMS solution type is for businesses with minimal transactions. The eTIMS Lite Web Based Solution is one of the 6 main types of eTIMS that are available… Read More

The Income Tax Act, Cap 470 mandates employers to deduct and report tax (Pay As You Earn) on emoluments paid to employees. According to the Persons with Disabilities (Income Tax Deductions and Exemptions) Order, 2010 (Legal Notice No. 36 of… Read More

The eTIMS Password password is a string of characters used to authenticate and authorize users accessing eTIMS Taxpayer Portal. It serves as a security measure to prevent unauthorized access and protect sensitive information from being compromised. eTIMS Passwords typically adhere… Read More

The eTIMS Password on eTIMS Taxpayer Portal plays an important role in allowing the eTIMS registered taxpayers easily login and access their eTIMS Taxpayer Portal accounts online. The eTIMS Password is basically a string of characters or a passphrase used… Read More

To obtain the eTIMS system, you need to provide the following: a copy of the ID of the Owner/Director of the company or Legal Representative and download and complete the Confirmation Form which must be signed by the Owner/Director or… Read More

eTIMS, short for electronic Tax Invoice Management System, stands as a robust software solution by Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) tailored to streamline invoicing processes for taxpayers in Kenya. Its core principles revolves around simplicity, convenience and flexibility, aiming to provide… Read More