Facebook got VAT registration in Bangladesh

Popular social media Facebook has taken the Business Identification Number (BIN). Facebook has received three separate BIN registrations in terms of online applications.


Additional Commissioner of Dhaka South Customs, Excise and VAT Commission Pramila Sarkar confirmed the matter to banglanews on Sunday.


He said that last Saturday Facebook applied online to get registration from three different organizations. We approved it on Sunday morning after verification.


The three companies registered are Facebook Technologies Ireland Limited, Facebook Ireland Limited, and Facebook Payments International Limited.


 Earlier on May 25, BIN was taken over by Google, Amazon, and Netflix.


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