Service Directory
Licensing of local excise tax warehouses
Request to licence tax warehouses by companies that produce and store excise goods in local tax warehouses.
Service Conditions
- The warehouse owner must be registered for selective purposes
- that any of the following activities be carried out in the warehouse (import, manufacture and storage of excise goods)
- The financial guarantee shall be provided according to the Agency’s assessment of the value of the excise goods that will be stored or manufactured in the warehouse
- Obtaining an industrial license from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in case the warehouse is used to manufacture excise goods
Required Attachments
- Copy of the applicant’s Identity Card
- Copy of the Commercial Registration
- Financial security
- Licencing form for the excise tax warehouse
Legal Regulations
- Law No. (40) for the year 2017 regarding the Excise Tax
- Executive Regulations of the Excise Tax Law
Process Time
- 30 Working Days
Service Provider
National Bureau for Revenue
Service Processes
- Download and complete the form
- Submit the form and required documents by email to excise@nbr.gov.bh
- If the request is approved, a tax warehouse number will be issued when the financial security is provided. The applicant will be notified of an approval or rejection.
- A decision will be made on the request within 30 days of submission. No reply within this period is an implicit rejection.
