Rwanda

On 2026/08/05, the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) issued an official announcement regarding the deadline for submitting Duty Remission applications for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026‑2027. Key Takeaways Application Deadline: 31 August 2026. All eligible manufacturers must submit their electronic applications through the Duty Remission System before this date. Scope of Relief: The […]

The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) announced a public auction scheduled for 08 September 2026 at the Rusumo One‑Stop‑Border post. Key Takeaways Auction Date: 08 September 2026. Venue: Rusumo One‑Stop‑Border, located on the border with Tanzania. Items for Sale: Seized goods, vehicles, and other assets will be offered to the highest bidder. Prospective bidders must register

On 31 August 2026, the RRA will conduct a public auction at the Rusiza Storage Facility (Mutara warehouse). Key Takeaways Auction Date: 31 August 2026. Location: Rusiza Storage Facility, Mutara warehouse. Auction Items: Various seized goods, including vehicles and equipment, will be offered. The auction process follows the standard RRA protocol, requiring pre‑registration and submission

On 2026/07/29, the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) issued a strategic call to tax professionals, urging heightened voluntary compliance across the sector. CG Niwenshuti, Commissioner General of the RRA, emphasized that proactive self-assessment and the use of digital filing platforms are essential tools for minimizing audit exposure and enhancing revenue predictability. The appeal was directed at

The RRA announced a public auction to be held on 04 August 2026 at the Rubavu border crossing, specifically at the La Corniche area. Key Takeaways Auction Date: 04 August 2026. Venue: Rubavu border (La Corniche). Items: Seized assets, vehicles, and other goods will be auctioned. Participants are required to register online prior to the

On 2026/07/08, the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) unveiled its 2026/2027 Compliance Improvement Plan (CIP), a comprehensive framework designed to boost tax collection efficiency and strengthen fiscal oversight. The launch coincides with a reporting period in which total revenue collections have surpassed the Authority’s annual target by 12 percent, underscoring the positive impact of recent digital initiatives.

On 2026/07/04, the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) hosted a graduation ceremony to recognize 190 professionals who completed the Customs and Freight Logistics Programme, a capacity‑building initiative aligned with the Authority’s broader compliance agenda. Speaker: Commissioner General CG Niwenshuti, delivered a keynote address urging the newly certified specialists to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, emphasizing