Levy Inspectorate

 

TRAINING LEVY FUND

 As an Employer

Do you know NITA can take over your staff training cost when you are training Levy compliant? Do you know NITA pays you for offering attachment places to students? Do you know Levy compliance is a legal requirement for all employers?

 

 Employer need to

  1. Register as training Levy payers and pay industrial training Levy on regular basis at Kshs.50 per month per employee
  2. Identify employee training needs and seek approval from NITA prior to training
  3. Give market information to NITA for integration in skills development
  4. Advise NITA in writing within 30 days giving reasons, should they cease to be an employer

Benefits of registering with NITA as a levy-complaint Employer

  1. Cost of your staff training taken care of by NITA based on Levy terms and conditions – locally and abroad, including air fare in economy class.
  2. Re imbursement in part or full for training costs incurred on employees
  3. Industrial attachment opportunities and grants to attaching employers
  4. Compliance with Legal requirement

All employers operating in Kenya need to register as Levy payers to facilitate staff training

  • What do an employer need for registration?

Completed application form 1(in NITA Web site), provide copies of registration certificate, KRA PIN and send to nearest NITA office, or on official Email or Address

  • How much (Levy) does an employer pay for an employee

As per the levy order, currently Kshs. 50 per employee per month payable on monthly basis, Not a deduction from payroll. Payable on the last working day of the month.

 How can an employer pay for Industrial Training Levy?

  1. Direct deposit to National Industrial Training Authority KCB Industrial Area Branch Account No. 1102588075,
  2. Bankers Cheque payable to ‘National Industrial Training Authority’
  3. By Mpesa playbill number 522331. In the place of account number, put your NITA registration number. e.g. CDAT-0001, RETAI-0001
  4. NO CASH PAYMENT FOR TRAINING LEVY
  5. Complete Form 2 (Nita Website) and attach evidence of payment; e.g. banking slips and send to Nita offices
  6. Ensure to get official receipt for any payment

 

 

Get In Touch

Director General, NITA
Commercial Street, Industrial Area Nairobi

  • Telephone: +254-20-2695586/9
  • Mobile No: +254-720-917897,254-736-290676,+254-772-212488
  • Email: directorgeneral@nita.go.ke
  • Hotline: +254-753-244676
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