An individual TIN is required by individuals earning income (either from employment or business or property, rental) or Registering/transferring a Motor vehichle or carrying out out a Land Transfer.
If you wish to apply for a TIN, click here to download the template.
Requirements for Individual TIN registration.
| APPLICATION TYPE | REQUIREMENT | CATEGORY |
| Individual Without
Business | Duly filled and
signed application form – DT - 1001 | Mandatory |
| A signed copy of the terms and conditions | Mandatory |
| Two valid copies of Identifications (for
employees, a valid employment identification is mandatory) | Mandatory |
| For diplomats; letter from the ministry of
foreign affairs and a diplomatic I.D | Mandatory |
| Registration of a Minor individual
(Below 18 years of age) | Duly filled and
signed (by guardian) application form – DT - 1001 | Mandatory |
| Signed (by guardian) copy of the terms and
conditions | Mandatory |
| Where Guardian is the
parent | |
| Two valid copies of Identifications (of the
guardian) | Mandatory |
| Copy of the birth certificate of the minor | Mandatory |
| Where Guardian is NOT the
parent | |
| Two valid copies of Identifications (of the
guardian) | Mandatory |
| Copy of the birth certificate of the minor | Mandatory |
| Copy of Court order/ Legal document conferring the powers
to be a guardian | Mandatory |
| Individual with business( Registered
business name) | Duly filled and
signed application form – DT - 1001 | Mandatory |
| A signed copy of the terms and conditions | Mandatory |
| Copy of certified statement of particulars | Optional |
| Copy of certificate of registration | Mandatory |
| Two copies of valid Identifications of the
applicant | Mandatory |
| Individual with business (Non-
registered business name) | Duly filled and
signed application form – DT - 1001 | Mandatory |
| Two copies of valid Identifications of the
applicant | Mandatory |
| A signed copy of the terms and conditions | Mandatory |
| Diplomats | Diplomatic ID | Mandatory |
| Valid copy of passport | Mandatory |
| Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Mandatory |
| Non-Citizens of Uganda | Valid Visa | Mandatory |
| Work Permit from the Ministry of Internal
Affairs | Mandatory |
| All refugees need to have official refugee identification
cards or documents from the refugee commission of Uganda. | Mandatory |
| A valid copy of the Passport | Mandatory |
