How to File KRA Nil Returns on iTax in Dubai
Did you know that every Kenyan citizen with KRA PIN must file income tax returns every financial year? According to Kenya Revenue Authority, everyone with KRA PIN must file tax returns annually to avoid fines.
Therefore, if you are Kenyan in Diaspora(like Dubai) you must file KRA returns too. And because in the Kenyan government’s eyes, you are unemployed you should file Nil Returns. In this article we will take you step by step on how to file KRA Nil Returns on iTax in Dubai.
Visit iTax Website
Enter Your PIN
In this field enter your PIN and click continue. If you enter the wrong PIN you will not be able to move on to the next step. You can retrieve your KRA PIN or email address if you have forgotten them by following these three methods to recover your KRA PIN and email address.
Enter Your Password
After clicking continue you be asked to enter your password and to solve a mathematical(Security Stamp) problem to prove you are not a robot.
After entering your password and entering the Security Stamp by solving the math problem click Log In.
Select File Nil Returns
On your portal navigate to returns and select and click file nil returns.
From the dropdown menu select Income Tax – Resident, and click next.
After clicking Next, you will confirm the year of your returns. It will look something like “from 01/01/2022 to 12/12/2022″. You will note that it will not display the current year but the previous one because you will be filing returns for the year ended.
You will then click submit and wait for a few seconds to receive an acknowledgment e-return receipt to confirm your process was successful. It will be upon you to decide whether to save the generated e-return receipt or not.
Conclusion
As you have seen the process is easy and simple all you need to do is start and follow the prompt. I hope you will find this article helpful in guiding you on how to file KRA nil returns on iTax in Dubai. Please share the information with your family and friends to help them file their tax returns to be tax compliant.