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GUILF CUSTOMS

Fines Exemption Initiative

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority in the Kingdom His Excellency Eng. Suhail bin Mohammed Abanami
of Saudi Arabia launched an initiative to exempt fines of Governor of the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority
2023. This initiative will continue until May 2023 ,31. The
exemption is applied according to specific conditions of
the type of fine. The most prominent of which is the fine
for late registration in all tax systems, so that in order for
the exemption to be completed, registration in the tax
system for non-registered persons must be submitted.
The statement must be submitted and full payment of the
original tax debt, in addition to exemption from fines for
late payment of tax or delay in filing a tax return in all
tax systems, after payment of the full original tax debt,
exemption from the fine for correcting the return for
value-added tax after payment of the full original tax debt
and exemption from fines for violations Field control of
value-added tax, electronic billing after submitting the due
statements and paying the full principal of the tax debt.

Bahraini Customs is preparing to launch the national single
window project

The Bahraini Customs Affairs launching the national single
window project «Ofoq 2», which aims to develop digital
services for clearance and goods delivery in accordance
with international best practices in this field.

The importance of achieving smooth work procedures,
which is a basic requirement for attracting investment in
the Kingdom of Bahrain, explaining that the single window
system is an electronic portal characterized by an advanced
risk system that works on various customs data and takes
into account various government procedures developed and
followed internationally and in accordance with international
best practices.

( Ofuq 2) system will achieve electronic integration
and exchange of data between electronic systems operating
within the customs department, by including all electronic
services related to stakeholders from the public and private
sectors.

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