The Tax and Customs Police has become a separate institution

From January 1, 2026, the current VID Tax and Customs the police department operates as a separate direct administration authority - Tax and Customs Police. It has taken over the investigations and operational tasks in the field of state revenue and customs and works in the department of the Ministry of the Interior.

Supervision of gambling transferred to the SRS

From April 1, 2026 Lotteries and gambling supervision inspection functions integrated VID. Licensing, Compliance, legal and control issues are further resolved by VID structural units.

What it means in everyday life

Normal tax filing, payments and correspondence will continue for EDS. However, submissions on investigative matters or new ones Cases within the competence of the police should be addressed to Tax and Customs to the police. The company must check the document before sending it competence of the institution and current contact information.

Internal checklist

  • renew the names of the institutions in drafts of documents and letters;
  • check credentials and contact lists;
  • continue to use EDS for tax matters;
  • do not send investigative questions to the general VID mailing list.

The communication channel should be selected according to the question

Clarifications of tax returns, payment questions, statements and daily correspondence still to be arranged VID EDS. On the other hand criminal proceedings, operational activities and new institutions The Tax and Customs Police should be used in matters of competence communication channels.

A wrongly addressed submission can delay the receipt of a response time. Therefore, it is recommended to make it clear at the beginning of the document nature of the issue, period, company registration number and list of attached documents.

What to renew in the company

  • internal procedures and contact directory;
  • power of attorney texts, which mention the name of the institution;
  • addressees of standard letters and submissions;
  • verification of the actions of responsible persons or information upon receipt of a request.