Part ofTaxes and levies

File and pay withholding tax

Deduct and remit 5–10% WHT on qualifying transactions through the CRIRS e-filing portal.

You can use this service if:

  • you are a business operating in Cross River State

5–10% of transaction value This is a paid per occurrence service.

Apply here — Cross River State handles this service for you and files it with Cross River State Internal Revenue Service (CRIRS) on your behalf. No extra trip.

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You'll need to sign in to your Cross River State account to apply. If you don't have one, you can create one using your NIN (for individuals) or CAC number (for businesses).

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What you get

At the end, you will receive your wht credit note.

How to apply

  1. Sign in to your Cross River State account.
  2. Fill in the online form with your details.
  3. Check your answers and submit.
  4. A state officer will review your application. You'll receive a wht credit note — usually within 5 working days.

After you apply

You can check the status of your application at any time from your account. We'll also send you an email update when the status changes.

Warning This service must be paid per occurrence.