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Tanzania Tax Information

18% VAT

VAT is 18%. TIN required. TRA registration mandatory above TZS 100 million turnover.

Architect Services to Invoice

  • Schematic design
  • Design development
  • Construction documents
  • Permit drawings
  • Site planning
  • Interior architecture
  • Project management

Invoice Requirements in Tanzania

TIN number
VAT registration
Client TIN
EFD receipt
VAT (18%)
Total in TZS

Payment Terms

Phase-based billing. Percentage at each milestone. Retainer for ongoing projects.

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Payment Methods in Tanzania

Bank TransferM-PesaTigo PesaCRDB BankNMB Bank

Architect Invoice Tips

  • Reference project phases
  • Include deliverables per phase
  • Note reimbursable expenses
  • Document design changes
  • Track percentage complete

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to architect invoices in Tanzania?

Tanzania has 18% VAT. VAT is 18%. TIN required. TRA registration mandatory above TZS 100 million turnover.

What payment methods are common for architects in Tanzania?

Common payment methods in Tanzania include: Bank Transfer, M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa, CRDB Bank, NMB Bank. Phase-based billing. Percentage at each milestone. Retainer for ongoing projects.

What should architect invoices include in Tanzania?

Your invoice should include: TIN number, VAT registration, Client TIN, EFD receipt. For architect services specifically, also include: Schematic design, Design development, Construction documents.

How should architects bill for projects?

Percentage of construction cost, fixed fee by phase, or hourly. Phase-based is standard.

What about design changes?

Include scope of changes and bill as additional services beyond original scope.

What is Tanzania's VAT rate?

Tanzania applies 18% VAT standard rate. Basic goods and exports zero-rated. Financial services exempt.