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Togo

Togo uses the Numéro d'Identification Fiscale (NIF) as the taxpayer identifier for natural persons and legal persons. The current NIF is a 10-digit number; older 7-character NIFs may still appear in legacy records and migration lists.

TG TGO 2 TIN types Last reviewed 2026-06-05

TIN types

2 published formats. Open a type to see examples, structure details, and official sources.

Validate Togo TIN
Togo Tax Identification Number (NIF)
Current Individuals Entities

Office Togolais des Recettes (Togolese Revenue Office)

Current taxpayer identifier assigned for tax, administrative, customs, banking, and business formalities in Togo.

Details
Examples
1000117009 1000174672 1000997805
Where to find it

On OTR tax documents and taxpayer registers; for newly created businesses, on the CFE carte unique de création d'entreprise.

Common names
NIF Numéro d'Identification Fiscale Numéro d'Identification Fiscal
Structure
1-10 Identifier Ten-digit taxpayer identifier.
Official source
otr.tg nif.otr.tg cfetogo.tg
Old Togo Fiscal Identification Number (Ancien NIF)
Legacy Individuals Entities

Office Togolais des Recettes (Togolese Revenue Office)

Legacy fiscal identifier used before migration to the current 10-digit NIF.

Details
Examples
961127L 030573X
Where to find it

In older OTR records, old taxpayer lists, and migration references showing an old NIF beside the corresponding new NIF.

Common names
Ancien NIF Ancien numéro fiscal
Structure
1-6 Serial Six-digit legacy identifier.
7 Suffix Legacy letter suffix.
Official source
otr.tg