Application Letter for Tax Identification Number (TIN)


An Application letter for Tax Identification Number (TIN) is a letter an individual or business sends to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), to obtain Tax Identification Number (TIN).

The TIN (Tax Identification Number) is a unique ten-digit ID number that is issued to a party after registration.

When a party obtains a TIN, it shows that the individual or organization is a registered taxpayer in Nigeria. Upon registration, the individual, business, or organization receives a TIN, which allows them to remit taxes in Nigeria.

Below is a sample application letter for Tax Identification Number (TIN):

Application Letter for Tax Identification Number (TIN) sample 1

[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Email Address]
[Phone Number]
[Date]

The Tax Comptroller,
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS),
[Address]

Dear Sir/Madam,

Subject: Application for Issuance of Tax Identification Number (TIN)

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing on behalf of [Your Company’s Name], a duly registered company with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) under the Registration Number [Registration Number], to formally request the issuance of a Tax Identification Number (TIN) for tax purposes.

[Your Company’s Name] was incorporated on [Date of Incorporation], and it operates within the [Industry] sector. In compliance with the provisions of the Nigerian tax laws, we are required to obtain a TIN to facilitate the filing of tax returns and fulfill our tax obligations.

We kindly request that you process our application and issue the TIN at your earliest convenience.

Should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or via email at [Your Email Address].

Thank you for your attention to this matter. We look forward to your positive response.

 

Yours faithfully,
[Your Name]
[Your Position]
[Your Company’s Name]

Application Letter for Tax Identification Number (TIN) sample 2

[Your Company Letter head goes here]
 

The Tax Comptroller,
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS),
[Address]

Dear Sir/Madam,

Application for Tax Identification Number (TIN)

We humbly apply for Tax Identification Number (TIN) for the above named company. This will assist us in our business operations.

We anticipate your positive response.
 

Yours faithfully,
[Your Name]