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Message: [QUOTE="Queen, post: 86154, member: 27"] Tax-free homecoming just got real, letting returnees haul cars and household gear back without the usual wallet-punch at the port. Who qualifies for the break [LIST] [*]Kenya Revenue Authority laid out the returnee rulebook. [*]Only people coming back permanently can tap it. [*]Proof of time abroad is mandatory. [*]Border stamps must show an actual return. [/LIST] What items get a pass [LIST] [*]Clothing and household belongings slide through untaxed. [*]One personal vehicle per returnee is allowed. [*]The car must fit the age and ownership rules. [/LIST] Vehicle rules that matter [LIST] [*]Owners must have driven the car abroad for twelve months. [*]The unit cannot exceed eight years since manufacture. [*]Shipping must happen within ninety days of return. [*]Bigger buses and heavy trucks are blocked. [/LIST] Family members and spouses [LIST] [*]Adult children can qualify on their own merits. [*]Spouses must independently hit every requirement. [*]Non-Kenyan partners may qualify for long contracts. [/LIST] Left-hand-drive complication [LIST] [*]Prior left-hand-drive cars must be disposed of. [*]Proof of disposal is required. [*]Replacement value cannot exceed the old one. [/LIST] Paperwork reality check [LIST] [*]Applicants must submit passports and permits. [*]Vehicle clearance needs Interpol approval. [*]Shipping and ownership records are required. [/LIST] How the process actually runs [LIST] [*]Licensed clearing agents must handle everything. [*]Submissions go through the ICMS platform. [*]Direct personal processing is not allowed. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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