Bangladesh's eVAT System Implementation
Complete transition from iVAS to eVAT for online VAT-related processes
Introduction
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) of Bangladesh has officially announced the complete transition of all online VAT-related processes from the iVAS system to the newly implemented eVAT System. This change comes as per the decision made in the 6th Board Meeting of 2025 of the National Board of Revenue.
Key Decision: All online VAT-related processes previously handled through iVAS System will now be conducted through the eVAT System. The iBAS++ (আইবাস) and iVAS (আইভাস) systems have been merged and renamed as eVAT System.
Online VAT Processes through eVAT
The following VAT-related online processes will now be completed through the eVAT System:
- Online VAT registration process
- Online submission of returns (মূসক রিটার্ন দাখিল)
- All processes related to A-Challan and e-Payment
- Submission of input-output coefficient data for revenue estimation in VAT (মূসক ৪.৩ দাখিল)
- PKI Software-enabled real-time VAT payment processes
To complete all online VAT-related processes through the eVAT System, taxpayers are required to follow the prescribed procedures for using the system's dashboard and tools.
System Transition Details
The transition from iVAS to eVAT represents a significant step in digitizing Bangladesh's tax administration. The consolidation of systems aims to:
- Streamline VAT-related online processes
- Reduce complexity for taxpayers
- Enhance efficiency in revenue collection
- Provide a unified platform for all VAT operations
- Improve real-time monitoring and payment capabilities
This transition is part of the NBR's ongoing efforts to modernize tax administration and make compliance easier for businesses and individuals across Bangladesh.
National Board of Revenue (NBR), Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Revenue Building, Plot-F1/A, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
Website: www.nbr.gov.bd
Notification Date: December 23, 2025
Board Decision: 6th Board Meeting of 2025
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