What is a TPIN?
In Zambia, a TPIN (Taxpayer Identification Number) is a unique ten-digit number assigned to individuals and entities by the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA). It is essential for any transactions involving taxes, whether for domestic taxes or customs services. The TPIN is used to identify taxpayers and ensure that all tax-related activities are accurately recorded and managed. It is required for various financial activities, including opening a bank account, applying for a loan, and conducting business transactions.
How do you get a TPIN?
Your recipient can register to get a TPIN in Zambia using anyone of the following ways the following ways:
- USSD: dial *858#
- Mobile App: download TaxOnApp
- Website: visit https://portal.zra.org.zm/login
- Visit Zambia Revenue Authority offices
NOTE: Getting a TPIN is FREE
Once they get a TPIN they will be able to collect their funds at the nearest Mukuru Booth/Branch.