Receita Federal do Brasil

Special Department of Federal Revenue of Brazil Secretaria Especial da Receita Federal do Brasil
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Common name	Receita Federal
Abbreviation	RFB
Agency overview
Formed	20 November 1968; 55 years ago (1968-11-20)
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency	Brazil
Operations jurisdiction	Brazil
General nature	Federal law enforcement
Specialist jurisdictions	Customs, excise and gambling. Taxation
Operational structure
Headquarters	Brasília, Federal, Brazil
Agency executive	Robinson Sakiyama Barreirinhas, Secretary
Parent agency	Ministry of Finance
Website
www.gov.br/receitafederal/

The Special Department of Federal Revenue of Brazil (Portuguese: Secretaria Especial da Receita Federal do Brasil), most commonly referred to as Receita Federal (RFB) is the Brazilian federal revenue service agency and a secretariat of the Ministry of the Economy. The bureau has the role of administering tax collection and the customs of Brazil. It also controls tax noncompliance, smuggling, piracy and drug trafficking.^[1]