Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2022 in force
11 Oct 2021 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
tax authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2022
in force

Federal Inland Revenue Service's Information Circular No. 2021/19 entered into force

On 1 January 2022, the Federal Inland Revenue Service's Information Circular No. 2021/19 entered into force. The circular applies to digital goods and services provided by entities not physically present in Nigeria and mandates VAT registration. The…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body tax authority
11 Oct 2021
adopted

Federal Inland Revenue Service issued Information Circular No. 2021/19

On 11 October 2021, Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) adopted Information Circular No. 2021/19, implementing a simplified VAT compliance regime for nonresident suppliers. The circular applies to digital goods and services provided by e…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body tax authority

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