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  1. Import
  2. Meat and Meat Products
  3. Import of Meat and Meat Products (to Tarawa)
  4. Full procedure for import of meat via seaport (in Tarawa)
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Register your business (Company)  (4) expand_more expand_less
Obtain your business/operational license for Betio area (BTC)  (3) expand_more expand_less
Obtain TIN (in Tarawa)  (1) expand_more expand_less
Obtain Import Permit  (3) expand_more expand_less
Obtain Health Certificate  (2) expand_more expand_less
Receive Inspection and Obtain Quarantine Clearance  (2) expand_more expand_less
Obtain Shipping Documents from Shipping Agent  (1) expand_more expand_less
Make Entry of Imported Goods expand_more expand_less
Obtain Customs clearance at main ports office  (3) expand_more expand_less
Get clearance by Health  (2) expand_more expand_less
Final import release of goods at seaport  (3) expand_more expand_less

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Obtain TIN
(last modified: 24/05/2021)

Contact details

Entity in charge

Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MFED)

P.O.Box 67 Bairiki,Tarawa , Bairiki, South Tarawa
Tel: +686 74021806
Tel. 1: +686 21307
Website: http://www.mfed.gov.ki/
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Taxation Division

Mon: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Tue: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Wed: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Thu: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Fri: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Sat: closed
Sun: closed
Close for business on public holidays. Public holidays for 2024: 1 January; 8 March; 29 March; 1 April; 8 April; 3 May; 21 June; 11-12 July; 15 July; 5 August; 7 October; 9 December; 25-26 December.

Person in charge

Taberantarawa Tebeio

Assistant Compliance Officer
Email: tasiou@finance.gov.ki

Expected results

TIN - Number

Requirements

1. TIN - Application Form
TIN - Application Form (original)
filled
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Business Name (original)

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: min   5mn - max  20mn
Attention at counter: min   10mn - max   15mn

Legal justification

1. Revenue Administration Act, 2013
Revenue Administration Act, 2013
Article II

Additional information

The same application form can be also used for VAT registration.

Complaints: Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MFED)

Entity in charge

Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MFED)

P.O.Box 67 Bairiki,Tarawa , Bairiki, South Tarawa
Tel: +686 74021806
Tel. 1: +686 21307
Website: http://www.mfed.gov.ki/
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Taxation Division

Mon: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Tue: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Wed: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Thu: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Fri: 09:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15
Sat: closed
Sun: closed
Close for business on public holidays. Public holidays for 2024: 1 January; 8 March; 29 March; 1 April; 8 April; 3 May; 21 June; 11-12 July; 15 July; 5 August; 7 October; 9 December; 25-26 December.

Person in charge

Ms. Reta Ubati

Deputy Tax Commissioner
Tel: 74021806
Email: rubati@finance.gov.ki