Deadline Looms: Get Your Nigerian Tax ID Before January 2026

Nigeria’s tax landscape is about to change significantly as a new law mandates all bank account holders obtain a Tax Identification Number (TIN) by January 1, 2026. This landmark legislation, introduced in the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025, aims to enhance transparency and accountability within the country’s financial system. While obtaining your TIN has never been easier, you need to act before the deadline to avoid disruptions.