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TIN Registration in Mauritius — Complete Guide
The TAN (Tax Account Number) is issued by the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) in Mauritius. Registration is free and typically takes 1-3 business days. Mauritius offers online TIN registration through the MRA portal, making the process accessible from anywhere. The TIN is governed by the Income Tax Act 1995; Revenue Administration Act 2019 and administered by the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development.
All businesses operating in Mauritius and individuals in formal employment are required to register for a TAN. The TAN is a 8-digit numeric identifier needed for tax filing, business bank accounts, government contracts, and customs clearance. Failure to register carries penalties: mUR 10,000 fine per month of default.
⚠️ Disclaimer This tool provides general information only. Tax laws and registration requirements change frequently. Always verify with MRA or a qualified tax advisor for the latest requirements.