01. Introduction
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) launched Rev360 on the 30th of April 2026 as part of its Tax Administration 3.0 initiative, marking a major step in the modernisation of Nigeria's tax administration system. The recent one is the NRS' notice dated 18th of May 2026 in respect of the implementation of Taxpayer Identification (Tax ID), requiring taxpayers to obtain a unified Tax ID that would ensure a seamless interaction with different tax authorities.
The Rev360 is designed to create a more integrated, efficient, and user-friendly digital tax environment for businesses and taxpayers across the country. The platform is expected to improve tax compliance processes through faster processing, enhanced taxpayer access, better record management, and a more seamless interaction between taxpayers and the tax authority by providing a more connected and streamlined platform.
How Does Rev360 Differ from TaxPro Max?
Rev360 is the new digital tax administration platform introduced to modernise and improve tax processes in Nigeria. It was introduced as an upgrade to, and eventual replacement for, TaxPro Max. The platform is designed to simplify tax administration by bringing everything together in one system, making it faster and easier to use. While TaxPro Max primarily focused on tax filing and payment processes, Rev360 is expected to deliver a broader and more connected tax management experience by bringing multiple tax-related activities into one unified ecosystem.
One of the major improvements introduced by Rev360 is its enhanced taxpayer experience — a cleaner and more intuitive interface that makes it easier for businesses and taxpayers to navigate tax processes, complete filings, and access important information with fewer difficulties. In addition, Rev360 aims to improve the integration of tax activities by centralising filing, payment, taxpayer information, and compliance processes within a single environment, helping businesses reduce duplication and manage records more effectively.
What Existing and New Taxpayers Should Know
The migration to Rev360 affects all categories of taxpayers and stakeholders, including existing taxpayers, new businesses, and tax professionals who support compliance activities.
For existing taxpayers currently registered on TaxPro Max, migration to Rev360 is already in progress. These users may be required to reset passwords, verify their details, or update their email addresses before they can fully access the new platform. Although the process has recently been simplified, the same TaxPro Max login details can now be used as credentials to access Rev360, eliminating the need for an additional registration process to obtain new login credentials.
For new taxpayers, all tax registration activities are now carried out directly on Rev360 through the self-service portal. This means new companies will no longer be onboarded on TaxPro Max but will instead complete their registration, obtain their Tax Identification Number (TIN), and manage compliance processes entirely on Rev360.
The Tax Consultant Feature on Rev360
One of the key features introduced on Rev360 is the Tax Consultant feature, which allows businesses to work more seamlessly with their tax consultants and finance professionals on the platform. Instead of sharing login details informally, taxpayers can now link authorised consultants to their profiles, making it easier for them to assist with filings, tax payments, reconciliations, Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) applications, and other compliance activities in a more secure and organised manner.
This feature is expected to improve efficiency, accountability, and overall workflow management amongst taxpayers, their consultants, and the NRS. While companies maintain better oversight of activities carried out on their tax profiles, consultants can manage client obligations more effectively within one centralised system. However, companies should grant access only to trusted and authorised representatives in order to protect sensitive taxpayer information and maintain proper internal controls.
Implementation of Tax Identification (Tax ID)
The Tax ID serves as a single, unified identity for all taxpayers, enabling seamless interaction with tax authorities at both the federal and sub-national levels. It is designed to consolidate taxpayer records, eliminate duplication, and ensure more efficient management of tax-related information.
According to the NRS notice, all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), financial institutions, and other organisations currently using the TIN validation API have been advised to migrate to the Tax ID system. Key benefits of the Tax ID include a single Tax Identity, Simplified Compliance, Transparency, Enhanced Revenue Assurance, and Data Harmonisation.
Key Takeaways
What Businesses Should Do Now
- Confirm that taxpayer information is accurate and that registered email addresses remain active
- Prioritise early account activation, including password resets where required, to avoid unnecessary delays or compliance pressure close to filing deadlines
- Avoid informal sharing of login details — use the structured Tax Consultant feature instead, which enhances both security and accountability
- Approach this transition as an opportunity to improve efficiency and streamline tax processes rather than a disruption, as proper preparation will make compliance easier, more transparent, and more reliable going forward
Step-by-Step Guide: Rev360 & Getting Your Tax ID
A) New TaxpayersStep 1: Visit the Rev360 Portal
Go to the official Rev360 self-service portal at selfservice.nrs.gov.ng. Click on "Create new account" to begin your registration process.
Step 2: Select Your Taxpayer Type
Choose the taxpayer category that applies to your business. For companies and limited liability entities, select Corporate.
Step 3: Enter Your CAC Details
Input your CAC Registration Number (RC Number). The system will automatically connect to the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) database and retrieve your company details.
Step 4: Verify Ownership
A One-Time Password (OTP) will be sent to the email address or phone number linked to your CAC registration details. Enter the OTP to confirm that you are authorised to register the company on the platform.
Step 5: Complete Your Business Information
You will be required to confirm and provide additional business details, including: Business address, date of commencement of business, accounting year-end, business sector and branch details (if applicable).
Step 6: Select Your Tax Office
Choose your preferred or nearest tax office. This will determine the tax office responsible for managing your tax records and compliance activities.
Step 7: Create Your Login Credentials
Set up your login details, including: Username, password and security details.
Step 8: Upload Supporting Documents & Submit Your Registration
Depending on the nature of your business, you may be required to upload supporting documents such as: Director's means of identification, utility bill and other verification documents. Carefully review all the information provided before submitting your application. Once submitted, the system will process your registration request. Your Tax ID will be generated and your company will officially be registered on Rev360.
Step 1: Access the Rev360 Portal
Visit the Rev360 self-service portal at selfservice.nrs.gov.ng.
Step 2: Reset Your Password
On the login page, click on "Reset Password." Enter the email address linked to your TaxPro Max profile. Please note that this must be the email registered on your TaxPro Max account. After entering the email address, click "Send Reset Link."
Step 3: Check Your Email
Open your email inbox and locate the password reset email sent by Rev360. Click the reset link provided in the email and create a new password for your account. If you do not receive the email immediately, kindly check your spam or junk folder.
Step 4: Login to Rev360
Return to the Rev360 page and sign in using your registered email address and newly created password, once entered click Login to access your account.
Step 1: Log In and Access the Tax Consultant Section
Log in to your company account on the Rev360 self-service portal using your registered credentials. Once inside the dashboard, navigate to the Tax Consultant section, where consultant-related settings are managed.
Step 2: Add Consultant and Enter Details
Click on "Connect Account" to begin the process. You will then be required to input the consultant's Tax Identification Number. Then click on "Request Connection" which will send an invitation or authorisation link to the consultant.
Step 3: Consultancy Approval and Access Management
The consultant will then log into their own account and accept the invitation to be linked to your company profile. Once the consultant accepts the request, the tax authority verification is completed and the consultant is granted access based on assigned permissions. Companies can later update, restrict, or remove consultant access at any time through the same section of the dashboard.
Step 1: Go to the Official Portal
Visit the official portal at https://taxid.nrs.gov.ng/ to access the digital Tax ID Retrieval method.
Step 2: Select Entity Type and Provide Identity Numbers
Select whether you want to retrieve a Tax ID for an Individual or an Organisation (Corporate).
For Individuals: You must input your National Identification Number (NIN). To cross-reference and verify your identity in real-time, you will also be required to provide your First Name, Last Name, and Date of Birth.
For Corporates/Organisations: Select your organisation/entity type and enter your RC Number (Corporate Affairs Commission registration number).
Step 3: Consent and Select Retrieve Tax ID
Tick the consent box, then click the "Retrieve Tax ID" button. If your details match active national registries, the system will instantly verify your identity and display your 13-digit unified Tax ID.
How TAC Can Help
At TAC Professional Services, our Tax Compliance & Advisory team is well-positioned to support your business through this transition. Whether you need assistance with Rev360 registration, Tax ID retrieval, Tax Consultant access setup, or ongoing compliance management, our experts are ready to guide you every step of the way.
- Rev360 account setup and migration support
- Tax ID retrieval for individuals and corporate entities
- Tax Consultant linkage and access management
- Ongoing tax compliance filing and advisory
- Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) applications
Conclusion
The launch of Rev360 and the implementation of the unified Tax ID represent a significant and positive step in Nigeria's tax administration modernisation journey. Businesses that take proactive steps early — verifying their details, activating accounts, and leveraging structured access tools like the Tax Consultant feature — will be best positioned to navigate the transition smoothly and maintain full compliance.
Do not wait until filing deadlines approach. Contact TAC Professional Services today to ensure your business is set up correctly on Rev360 and fully compliant under the new framework.
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