Overview
A KRA PIN is needed for employment, opening a business, buying land, registering a vehicle and many government services. Individuals register online on iTax using the Individual taxpayer type and the online form, which has three sections: basic information, tax obligations and sources of income.
Who can apply
Kenyan citizens and residents with a national ID or alien ID. Non-residents complete the online form and then present their acknowledgement receipt and supporting documents to KRA.
What you need
- Identity details
Your national ID or alien ID number.
- Employment or business details
Your employer's PIN if employed, or your business registration certificate details if you run a business.
- Active email address
Your PIN certificate and iTax password are sent to this address.
Step by step
5 steps from start to finish.
- Step 1 of 5
Open the iTax portal
Go to itax.kra.go.ke on a phone, tablet or computer and choose New PIN Registration.
