The Registration and Identification of Persons (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

These Regulations may be cited by the stated name and must be read together with the 2014 principal Regulations.

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Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Instrument: Regulation
Citation: The Registration and Identification of Persons (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024
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Language: en
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These Regulations may be cited by the stated name and must be read together with the 2014 principal Regulations. This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting the Second Schedule and replacing it with a new one. This section concerns the replacement or renewal of an identity card. This provision lists fees for written certification/confirmation of identity, including different amounts for first, second, and third-or-later instances. This provision mentions a fee of Tshs. 500 for a successful transaction involving use of information under the custody of the Authority.

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These Regulations may be cited as
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AI-assisted research summary: These Regulations may be cited by the stated name and must be read together with the 2014 principal Regulations.

1. These Regulations may be cited as Registration and Identification of Persons (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 and shall be read as one with the Registration and Identification of Persons (General) Regulations, 2014 hereinafter referred to as the “principal Regulations”. Deletion and substitution of Second Schedule

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Schedule

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The principal Regulations are amended by
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AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting the Second Schedule and replacing it with a new one.

2. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting the Second Schedule and substituting for it the following: 1 Registration and Identification of Persons (General)(Amendment) Government Notice No.988 (contd.) ___________ SECOND SCHEDULE ___________ (Made under regulation 16) DESCRIPTIONS S/N A: CITIZEN
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Replacement or renewal of Identity card
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AI-assisted research summary: This section concerns the replacement or renewal of an identity card.

2. Replacement or renewal of Identity card
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Request for written
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision lists fees for written certification/confirmation of identity, including different amounts for first, second, and third-or-later instances.

4. Request for written AMOUNT Free First Instance: Tshs. 20,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 30,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 50,000.00/= Tshs.20,000/= Tshs. 20,000/= Certification/Confirmation of Identity
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Use of information under the custody of
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision mentions a fee of Tshs. 500 for a successful transaction involving use of information under the custody of the Authority.

5. Use of information under the custody of Authority Tshs. 500/= @ successful transaction DESCRIPTIONS S/N B: LEGAL RESIDENT
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Application fee
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AI-assisted research summary: This section sets application fee amounts for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers/students.

1. Application fee AMOUNT Investors: Tshs. 260,000/= Employees: Tshs.130,000/= Missionaries, Researchers/Students: Tshs.52,000/=
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Replacement or renewal of Identity
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AI-assisted research summary: This section sets fees for replacing or renewing identity cards, with different amounts for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers/students depending on the instance.

2. Replacement or renewal of Identity Investors: card First Instance: Tshs. 260,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 390,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 520,000/=consecutively Employees: First Instance: Tshs. 130,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 195,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 260,000/= consecutively Missionaries, Researchers/Students: First Instance: Tshs. 52,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 78,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 104,000/= consecutively 2 Registration and Identification of Persons (General)(Amendment) Government Notice No.988 (contd.)
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Renewal of Identity card
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AI-assisted research summary: Renewing an identity card costs different fees for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers-students.

3. Renewal of Identity card Investors: Tshs. 130,000/= Employees: Tshs. 65,000/= Missionaries, Researchers/Students: 26,000/=
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Change of particulars
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AI-assisted research summary: This section lists fees for changing particulars for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers/students.

4. Change of particulars Investors: Tshs. 260,000/= Employees: Tshs. 130,000/= Missionaries, Researchers/Students: Tshs. 52,000/=
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Request for written
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AI-assisted research summary: A written certification or confirmation of identity costs Tshs. 26,000/=.

5. Request for written Tshs. 26,000/= Certification/Confirmation of Identity
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Use of information under the custody
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AI-assisted research summary: The section refers to use of information under the custody of the Authority and mentions Tshs. 2,600 for each successful transaction.

6. Use of information under the custody of the Authority Tshs. 2,600/=@ successful transaction S/N C:
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Replacement of lost or damaged Identity
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AI-assisted research summary: Section 2 concerns replacement of a lost or damaged identity refugee card.

2. Replacement of lost or damaged Identity DESCRIPTIONS REFUGEE card
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Request for written
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision lists amounts in Tanzanian shillings for written requests and identity certification/confirmation items.

5. Request for written AMOUNT UNHCR: Tshs. 52,000/= First Instance: Tshs. 52,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 78,000/= Third Instance and above: 104,000/= consecutively Tshs. 52,000/= Tshs. 52,000/= Tshs. 26,000/= Certification/Confirmation of Identity
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Use of information under the custody of
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AI-assisted research summary: A fee of Tshs. 2,600 applies for use of information under the custody of the Authority, payable on a successful transaction.

6. Use of information under the custody of Authority Tshs. 2,600/= @ successful transaction. Dodoma, 22th November 2024 HAMAD YUSSUF MASAUNI, Minister for Home Affairs 3

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