The Revenue Department would like to remind the business community that Business Licence Renewal Period for 2021/22 is nearing its end.  Payment for renewal must be made on or before Friday, April 30th, 2021 to avoid penalties of 10% per month.

As of Monday, April 26th, the Revenue Department will only be accepting applications for Business Licence Renewals.  No first-time applications will be accepted until May 3rd 2021.

Businesses that ceased to operate and held a Business Licence for the previous period 2020/2021, are required to notify the Revenue Department immediately to avoid penalties.

All businesses that made changes to their business structure, location, etc. must give written notice to the Revenue Department.

For more information, please visit the Revenue Department at www.gov.tc/revenue or visit  our offices in Grand Turk, Providenciales, or the District Commissioner’s Offices in any of the Family Islands.

The TCI Government recently announced a number of measures in response to Covid-19 which was contained in its Covid- 19 Stimulus Package.

Under the Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (Economic Relief Measures) Regulations 2020 (hereinafter the Regulations), provisions were made to waive the Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Tax (HRTT) for the month of March 2020 which was due in April 2020.

This waiver was contingent on taxpayer providing the following documentation:

1. Completed Tax Waiver Request (TWR-2020) form;
2. Proof that a remittance of tax for February was made during March 2020; and
3. Proof of the number of employees currently on full pay, terminated or on reduced hours.

The public is hereby advised that the deadline for HRTT waiver submissions, and accompany documentation, is Monday 25th May 2020 at 4:00 pm.

All waiver requests should be submitted to the Revenue Department via the email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

The Revenue Department wishes for you to remain safe during this time and looks forward to your continued cooperation.

The Department is available to answer any queries and can be contacted at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Revenue Department

Website: http://gov.tc/revenue

Taxpayers and Customers are hereby advised, that in accordance with Phase 1B of the Turks & Caicos Islands Phased Reopening Strategy, the Revenue Department is schedule to resume services as of Monday, May 11th, 2020 from 9:00am to 2: 00pm weekdays.

We know this is a challenging time and taxpayers may feel anxious or worried about visiting our establishment. We want to assure you that the Revenue Department has taken the necessary precautionary actions to enable us to serve you during this unprecedented time.

The health of our staff, customers, taxpayers and visitors is our stop priority.  This includes taking steps consistent with the Ministry of Health guidelines for everyone who enters our establishment. Additionally, all our Offices have undergone deep cleaning and sanitization to ensure the safety of our employees and Customers alike.  As we collectively do our part to prevent and control the spread of Covid-19, the General Public will be subject to additional directives upon re-opening.  Our precautionary measures are as follows:

• The Revenue Department will only receive four (4) customers at a time to our Providenciales office.
• Two (2) persons at a time to our Grand Turk office;
• Any person wishing to gain access to any Government office is required to wear a mask; and
• There must be at least six (6) feet in distance from any other person using the floor spacing indicators inside and outside of the Offices.

Customers are still encouraged to utilize electronic measures provided by the Revenue & Accountant General’s Department or check dropping services.  Forms can be obtained from the Revenue Department’s website http://www.gov.tc/revenue and submitted electronically to the Department’s email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to obtain a receipt for payment.  Inquiries can also be made via email prior to visiting the Offices.

Website: http://www.gov.tc/revenue

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