Blog categorized as Tax

Understanding administrative fines, interest charges, late payment penalties, and audit recovery processes for non-compliance under Rwanda's New Tax Procedures.

Rwanda continues to strengthen its tax administration through reforms that promote compliance, fairness, and financial discipline.

18.10.25 06:38 AM - Comment(s)

Mastering EBM 2.1 Compliance in Rwanda: A Practical Guide for Businesses

Running a business in Rwanda today means operating in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment. One of the most significant shifts has been the adoption of the Electronic Billing Machine (EBM) Version 2.1, introduced by the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) to improve tax transparency and efficiency.

07.10.25 05:18 AM - Comment(s)

Rwanda’s New VAT Model on Petroleum Products: What Public Institutions & Businesses Need to Know

On 27 May 2025, the Government of Rwanda enacted Law N° 009/2025, amending Law N° 049/2023 on Value Added Tax (VAT). One of the major shifts relates to how VAT is managed on petroleum products.

22.09.25 07:01 AM - Comment(s)

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Navigate Rwanda’s New 3% Tourism Tax in 2025

The Government of Rwanda introduced a 3% Tourism Tax on accommodation through Law nº 015/2025, effective May 29, 2025. If you run a hotel, guesthouse, lodge, or short-term rental (like Airbnb), you are now legally required to register and file this tax monthly via the RRA (Rwanda Revenue Authority...

06.08.25 07:33 AM - Comment(s)

Rwanda’s Tourism Sector: What You Need to Know About the New 3% Tourism Tax

In an effort to strengthen domestic revenue and support the sustainable growth of the hospitality industry, Rwanda introduced a 3% tourism tax on accommodation.

06.08.25 07:15 AM - Comment(s)