Signal · Regulation & Trade
Application for Renewal of Customs Agents Licences 2027
What the source reported
Source-reported<p>Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) wishes to inform Customs Agents that their licenses will expire on <strong>31st December, 2026</strong> with the exception of the 3 year Authorised Economic Operators (AEO) licenses.</p> <p>Provision relating to the licensing of Customs agents are contained in Section 145 of the East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004 and Regulation 149-152 of the East African Community Customs Management Regulation, 2010.</p> <p>The application for renewal is for all Licensed Customs agents and should be submitted through <strong>Integrated Customs Management System (iCMS) platform, <a href="http://icms.kra.go.ke">http://icms.kra.go.ke</a> </strong><strong>on or before 31st October, 2026.</strong> The applications shall be accompanied by:<br />1. Dully filled form C20 (available on the KRA Website, www.kra.go.ke)<br />2. Current (2026) Certificate of Registration (CR12/CR13)<br />3. Valid Tax Compliance Certificate for the Company<br />4. Certificate of Bond & Debt clearance<br />5. Copy of previous C21 (License)<br />6. KIFWA Clearance Certificate for year of application<br />For further clarification and facilitation, please call the Licensing office on Tel: 0709016616/7 or Email: <a href="mailto:agentslicensing@kra.go.ke">agentslicensing@kra.go.ke</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Commissioner for Customs and Border Control</p>
- Publication
- KRA public notices · Government/Regulator
- Published
- 21st September 2026
- Original report
- kra.go.ke
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What ProcIntel recorded
ProcIntel-derived- Category
- Regulation & Trade
- Geography
- Kenya
- Organisations
- None identified
- Collected
- 3rd October 2026 · 17:01
Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.
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Initial Significance Moderate (26.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (21.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.
- Strongest contributor
- Procurement Impact
- Limiting factor
- Geographic Breadth