How to Register for Sales Tax in Oklahoma
Registering for a sales tax permit in Oklahoma can be completed online or by submitting a paper application. Gather necessary documents, including your FEIN, business information, and other relevant details. You can register for a sales tax permit on the Oklahoma Tax Commission website (OkTAP). Complete either application and wait for confirmation from the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
Types of Sales Tax Permits Available in Oklahoma
Oklahoma offers two types of sales tax permits: the Sales Permit and the Vendor Use Permit.
Sales Tax Permit Information
- A sales tax permit helps you become a verified seller for collecting and selling products within Oklahoma. It provides you with a legal right to collect tax from customers.
- A sales tax permit is valid until it is surrendered or revoked.
- Yes, your permit must be renewed every three years.
How to File and Pay Sales Tax in Oklahoma
You have three options for filing and paying your Oklahoma sales tax: File online, file by mail, or file over the phone. Even if you didn’t make any sales, you must do a “zero tax filing.”
Oklahoma Sales Tax Information
- Sales tax is paid to a governing body for the sale of certain services and goods. The state sales tax rate is 4.5%. Along with state sales tax, local sales taxes and special district taxes may apply.
- When calculating sales tax, consider store sales, shipping in-state, and out-of-state sales. Use a sales tax calculator to look up rates for any ZIP code.