How to Apply for a Tax Identification Number

TLDRLearn how to apply for a tax identification number in just a few simple steps. Follow the instructions provided below to create your account, complete the registration process, and submit your application.

Key insights

Creating your account is the first step in applying for a tax identification number.

🔒Ensure that you fill out all the required fields marked with red stars.

📝To log in, enter your credentials and complete the security questions.

🗂️Select 'Register new taxpayer' to begin the registration process.

📄You will need to provide supporting documents, such as your passport or non-profit certificate.

Q&A

What is the first step in applying for a tax identification number?

The first step is to create your account on the tax office website.

What should I do if I encounter fields marked with red stars?

Fields marked with red stars indicate that they must be filled out.

How do I log in to my account?

Enter your credentials on the login page and complete the security questions.

What should I select to begin the registration process?

Select 'Register new taxpayer' on the website.

What documents do I need to provide as supporting documents?

Individuals need to upload a copy of their passport, while non-individuals need to upload their non-profit certificate or certificate of incorporation.

Timestamped Summary

00:01Go to fat.revenue.gov.bs

00:07Click 'Sign up for free' to create your account

00:13Complete the account registration

00:24Log in with your credentials

00:36Select 'Register new taxpayer'

01:06Fill out your taxpayer details

01:10Fill out your contact details

01:14Upload supporting documents