Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) on the 15th of April 2024 started receiving applications for Withholding Tax (WHT) Exemptions for the 2024/2025 fiscal year. Please note that the application will run for two months until June 14, 2024.
As you may already know, withholding tax exemption is a tax incentive that aids businesses in managing their cash flow effectively. However, it is essential to note that only taxpayers who have been vetted and found to be compliant with URA regulations will be granted the exemption.
How do I apply for WHT Exemption?
How to Apply for the WHT Exemption
To apply for the WHT Exemption, please follow these steps:
- Log into your URA account using your Tax Identification Number (TIN) and password.
- Navigate to the e-services section and click on “Tax Exemption.” Select “Withholding Tax Exemption Application” and proceed to fill in the provided template.
- Once the application is submitted, URA will assess it, and you will receive a response through your URA portal.
For more detailed information and access to the application portal, please refer to the official announcement provided by URA Here should you require any further guidance or assistance with the application process, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are here to support you every step of the way. We look forward to assisting you in securing the withholding tax exemption for your business.
