Abbreviation | NBR |
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Formation | 1972 |
Type | Tax Administration |
Legal status | Active |
Purpose | Income Tax, Vat & Customs Administration |
Headquarters | Agargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Coordinates | 23°44′09″N 90°24′32″E / 23.7357°N 90.4089°E |
Official language | Bangla and English |
Chairman | Md Abdur Rahman Khan |
Parent organization | Ministry of Finance |
Staff | 3434 officers and 10195 supporting staff positions |
Website | www |
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) (Bengali: জাতীয় রাজস্ব বোর্ড) is the Central Authority for Tax Administration in Bangladesh. It is a Statutory Authority attached with the Internal Resources Division of Ministry of Finance. NBR is the Authority for Tax Policies and Tax Laws in Bangladesh.[1][2] NBR collects almost 97% of Tax Revenue and almost 85% of total Revenue for the Government of Bangladesh.[3]
The Customs, Excise and VAT Appellate Tribunal is a tribunal under the National Board of Revenue established in 1995.[4][5]