How To Download KRA Acknowledgement Receipt On iTax

The KRA Acknowledgement Receipt is a document that is generated by iTax, indicating the successful submission of an registration request, return filing or amendment application to Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for processing and approval. This receipt functions as confirmation that the application or request submitted via iTax has been received by Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). There are 3 main types on KRA Acknowledgement Receipts; e-Registration Acknowledgement Receipt, e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt and e-Amendment Acknowledgement Receipt.

In this blog post, we shall be looking at how to download the e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt on iTax. As implied by its name, the e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt is a document (type of KRA Acknowledgement Receipt) that taxpayers obtain by downloading it upon the successful completion of filing of KRA Returns on the iTax. So, whether you are filing individual returns or non-individual returns, upon completion of the filing process, the e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt needs to be downloaded on iTax.

To be able to download your KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt, there are two important requirements that you need to ensure that you have with you. This includes both your KRA PIN Number and KRA Password (iTax Password). These two are normally needed when you want to login into your iTax account so as to be able to download the KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt. 

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Requirements Needed In Downloading KRA Acknowledgement Receipt On iTax

As mentioned above, the process of downloading KRA Acknowledgement Receipt requires one to first login into his or her iTax account by using both the KRA PIN Number and KRA Password (iTax Password). Below is a brief description of what KRA PIN Number and KRA Password (iTax Password) entails in relation to the whole process of How To Download KRA Acknowledgement Receipt On iTax.

  • KRA PIN Number

The KRA PIN Number is the most important requirement that you need to have with you when you want to login into iTax so as to be able to download KRA Acknowledgement receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt. If by any chance you have forgotten or you don’t remember your KRA PIN Number, you can submit KRA PIN Retrieval request online here at CYBER.CO.KE and our support team will be able to assist with the retrieval of your lost or forgotten KRA PIN Number.

At the same time, if you are looking for a new KRA PIN Number, you can get it here in less than 3 minutes by submitting your KRA PIN Registration request at CYBER.CO.KE. Your new KRA PIN Number and KRA PIN Certificate will be sent to your Email Address once the request for KRA PIN Registration has been done and processed by our support team.

  • KRA Password (iTax Password)

The next requirement that you need to have with you in the process of KRA Acknowledgement Reecipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt on iTax is your KRA Password (iTax Password), which you will need to access your iTax account. If you don’t know or have forgotten your KRA Password, you can check our article on How To Reset KRA iTax Password. Once you have requested for KRA Password reset, a new password will be emailed to you and you can use it to log into your iTax Account.

You can only change or reset your iTax Password if the email used in KRA iTax Portal is the same that you currently have. If you don’t remember or need to change your KRA Email Address, you can submit KRA PIN Change of Email Address order online at CYBER.CO.KE and have your Email Address changed so as to enable your Reset KRA Password.

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How To Download KRA Acknowledgement Receipt On iTax

Step 1: Visit iTax

Visit iTax

The first step in the process of downloading KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt is to visit iTax by using https://itax.kra.go.ke/KRA-Portal/

Step 2: Login Into iTax

Login Into iTax

Next, enter your KRA PIN Number and KRA Password (iTax Password), solve the arithmetic question (security stamp) and click on the “Login” button to login into your iTax account and begin the process of downloading KRA Acknowledgement Receipt.

Step 3: Click on Useful Links then Consult and Reprint Acknowledgement Receipt and Certificates

Click on Useful Links then Consult and Reprint Acknowledgement Receipt and Certificates

On the top right hand side of the iTax account dashboard, click on “Useful Links” followed by “Consult and Reprint Acknowledgement Receipt and Certificate” to initiate the process of downloading your KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt. 

Step 4: Fill the Consult and Reprint Acknowledgement Receipt Form

Fill the Consult and Reprint Acknowledgement Receipt Form

In this step, you need to fill in the Consult and Reprint Acknowledgement Receipt form on iTax. You need to fill in the following important fields on the form; Business Process – Taxpayer Return ProcessingBusiness Sub Process – Original Return Filing; Obligation Name – Income Tax Resident IndividualTax Period From01/01/2022 and Tax Period To31/12/2022 (choose the return period that you want the KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt for). Once you have filled in those details, click on the “Consult” button to load the KRA Returns Acknowledgement Receipt. Note, on the pop up window “Do you want to consult with given details?” click on “OK” button.

Step 5: Download KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt

Download KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt

The last step involves downloading the generated KRA Acknowledgement Receipt i.e. e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt. To download the KRA Acknowledgement Receipt on iTax, on the output section of the form just under the “Acknowledgement Number” column, click on the acknowledgement serial number i.e KRA2023***********7, which will in turn initiate the download of e-Return Acknowledgement Receipt (KRA Acknowledgement Receipt) on the iTax.

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The above 5 steps sums up the whole process that you need to take in order to be able to download your KRA Acknowledgement Receipt on iTax. In this blog post, we have covered the process of downloading the e-Return Acknowledgment Receipt that is part of the 3 main KRA Acknowledgement Receipts on iTax. To be able to download your KRA Acknowledgement Receipt on iTax, ensure that you are able to login into iTax thereafter follow the 5 main steps that are involved in the process of How To Download KRA Acknowledgement Receipt On iTax.