The Motor Vehicle Tax (TVM) was already known to any owner of motor vehicles with at least 4 wheels intended for the private transport of people or goods. As for public transport vehicles for people or goods, their owners were used to the Synthetic Professional Tax for Road Transporters (TPS-TR). Likewise, company vehicles were subject to a tax called the Company Vehicle Tax (TVS). From now on, all these three taxes bear a single denomination: TVM . However, the amount usually paid has not changed. PRIVATE PERSONAL OR GOODS TRANSPORT VEHICLES Power less than or equal to 7 horses: 20,000 F Cfa Power between 8 to 10 horses: 30,000 F Cfa Power between 11 to 15 horses: 40,000 F Cfa Power greater than 15 horses: 60,000 F Cfa PUBLIC PASSENGER OR GOODS TRANSPORT VEHICLES Public passenger transport vehicles 0 to 9 places: 38000 F Cfa 10 to 20 places: 57000 F Cfa More than 20 places: 86 800 F Cfa Public goods transport vehicles 0 to 2.5 tonnes: 49 500 F Cfa 2, 6 to 5.00 tons: 57000 F Cfa 5.01 tonnes to 10.00 tonnes: 86 800 F Cfa More than 10 tons: 136 400 F Cfa COMPANY VEHICLES Power not exceeding 7 horsepower: 150,000 F Cfa For all other vehicles: 200,000 F Cfa The novelty of the TVM concerns three-wheeled vehicles. For this category of vehicles, the amount of tax payable is 15000 F CFA MARCH 31, 2018: LAST DEADLINE FOR TVM PAYMENT Motor vehicle tax ( TVM ) is not new. It is payable by any owner of motor vehicles of at least three wheels, registered in Benin and used for public or private transport of people or goods. The General Tax Code 2018 even clearly informs about the payment deadline. Usually this tax is paid at the latest at the end of March of each year at the competent tax office on presentation of the vehicle logbook.
