Tax Exoneration
Please be advised to upload all documents through Irembo www.irembo.gov.rw , under Foreign Affairs Consular Services → Request for Tax Exemption on Personal Belongings for Rwandans Returning Permanently from Abroad
After the Irembo application, you will plan to visit the Embassy to sign the original copy of the Power of Attorney in person.
Required documents for the service:
• Request Letter addressed to the Commissioner General of Rwanda Revenue Authority, Cc: the Ambassador of Rwanda
• Vehicle Registration Certificate [Original Copy]
• Vehicle De-registration Certificate [Original Copy]
• Vehicle Insurance Certificate [Original Copy]
• Vehicle Transfer of Ownership Certificate [Original Copy]
• Valid Rwandan Passport [Copy]
• Rwandan National ID Card [Copy]
• Valid Korean Registration Card [Copy of Front & Back]
• Returning air ticket [Copy]
• Admission certificate and Study Completion Certificate for Students [Notarized Copy]
*List ALL personal belongings to be taken within the request letter.
RWANDA REVENUE TAX EXONERATION GUIDELINES:
Here are the requirements by Customs for tax exemption on personal effects, including a personal car imported by the Returning Rwandans:
- For vehicles, the returning Rwandan must provide a vehicle registration certificate showing his / her ownership for at least a period of ONE YEAR with its insurance copy issued in the course of one year of usage.
NOTE: Applicants who do not have any of the documents listed above are advised to contact the embassy prior to their visit for guidance.
FOR ASSISTANCE, PLEASE CONTACT:
TELEPHONE: +82 2 798 1052
EMAIL: infoseoul@embassy.gov.rw
OFFICE HOURS: 9AM-5PM