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1. Road Tax
2. Marine Tax
3. Casino Tax
4. Stamp Duty
5. Property Tax
6. Sanitation Fees
7. Capital Gain Tax
8. Pools Betting Tax
9. Entertainment Tax
10. W.H.T (Withholding Tax)
11. P.A.Y.E (Pay as you earn)
12. Economic Development Levy
13. Plate Number and Vehicle registration
14. Business Premises Registration/Renewal
15. Personal Income Tax (Direct Assessment)

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Payments can be made via any of the following methods:

1. Card/Web payment
2. Bank Branch
   1. Cash deposit
   2. Cheque deposit
   3. Internal transfer

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RIVTIN (Rivers State Tax Identification Number) is a number that uniquely identifies a taxpayer in Rivers State. Everyone who pays tax to the Rivers State Government in one form or the other is meant to have a RIVTIN.

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You can obtain a RIVTIN in five (5) simple steps:

• Log on to www.rivtamis.riversbirs.gov.ng.
• Search for your name or company name.
• Register and Update your information.
• Confirm and Activate your account.
• Obtain your RIVTIN.

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To access the tax portal, go to www.rivtamis.riversbirs.gov.ng

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• On your web browser, go to www.rivtamis.riversbirs.gov.ng
• Click on the USERS menu, then click REGISTER in the dropdown
• Select your category (CORPORATE or INDIVIDUAL)
• Enter the name of your organization in the search bar
• Click the search icon to the right of the search bar
• If you find your organization click it to update your details
• If you don’t find the name of your organization click to register

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It will take 24 hours for account activation.

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• Go to www.rivtamis.riversbirs.gov.ng
• Click on the USERS menu, then click SIGN IN in the dropdown
• Enter the Email Address and Password you used during registration
• Click the LOG IN button

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You can file for annual returns by following the following steps:

• Click the Annual Returns menu and select the File Annual Returns sub-menu:
• Complete the Add Director forms (if you haven’t added your directors)
• Upload CAC Documents (form CO2, CO7, CAC documents if you have not done so previously)
• File Annual Returns
  • Click the Upload New Annual Returns button
  • Update payment details (form G) by clicking the Upload Form G button
  • Select tax year
  • Upload Payment Receipt (pdf)
  • Download the form H1 template
  • Update the downloaded template
  • Upload the updated template file (excel)
  • N/B: uploaded template should not contain any formula
  • Upload Receipt for NHF, NHIS and LIFE ASSURANCE (additional documents)
  • Click the search icon to view submitted form H1
• Submit Annual Returns
• Track Annual Returns
• Enter the Email Address and Password you used during registration
• Click the LOG IN button

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You can track filed annual returns by following the following steps

• Click the Annual Returns menu and select the Track Annual Returns sub-menu:
• Select filed annual return to track from the dropdown to view status of filed annual return

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Log on to the RIVTAMIS Portal

• Sign in on the portal (if you have registered or created an account on the portal)
• Locate the Withholding Tax menu and the sub-menus:
• Click on Vendors to add a vendor
• Select the Withholding Tax to upload WHT schedule
• Select Credit Note Request to make request
• Track Credit Note status

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Log on to the RIVTAMIS Portal

• Sign in on the portal (if you have registered or created an account on the portal)
• Locate the TCC menu and the sub-menus:
• Click on TCC Requests
• Select TCC type/tax period, tax year and employee type
• Select employee(s) and click Apply For TCC
• Track TCC

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Log on to the RivTaMiS Portal

• Sign in on the portal (if you have registered or created an account on the portal)
• Locate the TCC menu and the sub-menus:
• Fill the form A for the preferred tax year and submit the request.
• Provide details of payment made using the Payment Declaration Form.
• Monitor the status of the request made using the Assessment Report tool.