The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) operates an electronic system known as iTax, designed to simplify the tax administration process. This system facilitates the registration, filing, and payment of taxes for individuals and organizations, including government ministries.
KRA's iTax platform is a comprehensive online service that allows taxpayers to:
A KRA PIN is a unique identifier issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority, necessary for various financial and administrative transactions. It is mandatory for all individuals and entities engaging in taxable activities in Kenya.
The KRA PIN Checker is an online tool that allows verification of the validity of KRA PINs. This tool ensures that the PIN being used is registered and active, promoting transparency and reducing fraud.
The KRA portal, often referred to as the KRA Online Services Portal or iTax Portal, is the gateway to accessing the various online services provided by the Kenya Revenue Authority. Users can log in to perform a wide range of tasks related to tax compliance and administration.
Here are the KRA PIN numbers for various government ministries:
| Name of Ministry | PIN |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Tourism & Wildlife | P051142110X |
| Ministry of Industrialization, Trade & Enterprise Development | P051098580Z |
| Ministry of Mining and Petroleum | P051436342C |
| Ministry of Energy | P051098583R |
| Ministry of Devolution and Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) | P051098588W |
| Ministry of Defence | P051098785V |
| Ministry of Interior & Coordination of National Government | P051098563N |
| Ministry of Health | P051098575R |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade | P051098586U |
| Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning | P051098566Q |
| Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries | P051098567R |
| Ministry of East Africa Community and Regional Development | P051128292H |
| Ministry of Labour and Social Protection | P051098389V |
| Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation | P051098568S |
| Ministry of Environment and Forestry | P051098572Z |
| Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) | P051161723I |
| Ministry of Education, Science and Technology | P051098571N |
| Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage | P051191243K |
| Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development | P051098584S |
| The National Treasury | P051098578U |
| Ministry of Public Service and Gender | TBU |
The KRA iTax system and the associated KRA PIN numbers are fundamental to the efficient functioning of government ministries in Kenya. They ensure that each ministry complies with tax regulations, enabling smooth and transparent financial operations. Regular use of the KRA PIN Checker and the KRA portal helps maintain the integrity and accuracy of the tax records.
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