The Joint Income Board (JRB), formally referred to as the Joint Tax Board and the Nigerian Income Providers (NRS), previously referred to as the Federal Inland Income Service, have introduced the launch of the Nigerian Tax ID Portal.
In accordance with the organizations, the portal which matches dwell from January 1, 2026.
The platform will permit particular person Nigerians and companies to retrieve their tax identification quantity (Tax ID) utilizing both the Nationwide Identification Quantity (NIN) for people and the Company Affairs Fee (CAC) registration quantity for companies.
The FIRS had earlier introduced that the NIN issued by the Nationwide Id Administration Fee (NIMC) has now mechanically grow to be a Tax ID for particular person Nigerians, whereas CAC registration quantity is used for companies.
Easy methods to retrieve your Tax ID on the portal
The usage of NIN and CAC erased the issues that many Nigerians must undergo one other tedious means of buying a tax ID from subsequent 12 months as a way to open bank accounts.
The Tax ldentification (Tax ID) is a novel, system-generated quantity assigned to all taxable individuals in Nigeria for the aim of tax administration.
In accordance with the JRB and NRS, Nigerians might want to comply with these steps to retrieve their Tax ID utilizing NIN and CAC quantity:
For People:
- Go to www.taxidjtb.gov.ng or www.taxidnrs.govng
- Click on on the “Particular person” tab on the homepage.
- -Choose Nationwide Identification Quantity (NIN).
- Enter your 11-digit NIN
- Click on on Retrieve Tax ID”
- Enter “First Identify, “Final Identify” and ‘Date of Beginning precisely as captured by NIMC.
- Click on “Proceed”
- 13-digit Tax ID might be displayed.
For Non-People (Registered Entities)
- Go to www.taxidjtb.gov.ng or www.taxidnrs.govng
- Click on on the “Company” tab
- Choose the suitable organisation kind
- Enter your CAC registration quantity, as relevant
- Click on”Retrieve Tax ID”
- 13-digit Tax ID might be displayed
What you need to know
4 tax reform legal guidelines have been enacted below the Tinubu administration. Two of the legal guidelines took impact in June 2025, whereas two are scheduled for January 1, 2026.
Regardless of the controversies surrounding the 2 legal guidelines, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Coverage and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, informed journalists on Friday that the implementation will proceed as deliberate from January 1.
In accordance with Oyedele, the new legal guidelines will ship vital tax aid throughout the financial system.
- He stated about 98% of Nigerian employees will both pay no PAYE tax or pay decrease taxes below the brand new framework.
- He additionally famous that roughly 97% of small companies might be exempt from company earnings tax, VAT, and withholding tax, whereas massive firms will profit from lowered tax liabilities.
- The legal guidelines, he stated, are meant to advertise financial progress, inclusivity, and shared prosperity.
Oyedele stated the tax reform payments spent 9 months on the Nationwide Meeting between October 2024 and June 2025, permitting preparations to start early.
For the reason that legal guidelines have been signed, he stated the federal government has spent the final six months on capability constructing, system upgrades, and stakeholder sensitisation.







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