Understanding the Numbers Behind Your Tax Payments.
If you've ever made a payment to the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA), you've probably encountered a long reference number that looks something like this:
1021234567814202507
For many taxpayers, payroll administrators, accountants and business owners, this number is simply copied into online banking and forgotten.
However, the reference number is far from random. Each section has a specific meaning and tells NamRA exact in