Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda do Espírito Santo

What Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda do Espírito Santo does

The Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda do Espírito Santo (SEFAZ-ES) is the state treasury and tax administration authority for the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, headquartered in Vitória. The entity is responsible for the collection and administration of state taxes — ICMS (circulation of goods and services), IPVA (vehicle property tax), and ITCMD (inheritance and donation tax) — as well as treasury management, fiscal auditing, public financial transparency, and state accounting (SIGEFES). It operates a comprehensive digital product portfolio built on open-source technology in partnership with PRODEST, including electronic fiscal documents (NF-e, NFC-e, CT-e, MDF-e), electronic single-collection documents (DUA), the Agência Virtual self-service portal, the SIMBA banking transaction investigation system, and SPED-aligned digital bookkeeping (EFD, DIEF). These systems serve a mandatory base of registered business taxpayers, individual vehicle owners, estate/donation beneficiaries, and certified accountants throughout the state. SEFAZ-ES participates in national tax policy coordination via CONFAZ and collaborates with the federal Receita Federal and the state Education Secretariat (SEDU) on a nationally-pioneering Tax Education Program established in 1993.

Name

Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda do Espírito Santo

Legal name

Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda do Espírito Santo

Website

https://sefaz.es.gov.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Brazilian state treasury and tax authority for Espírito Santo, administering ICMS, IPVA, and ITCMD collection through digital fiscal systems for business taxpayers, individual citizens, and tax professionals statewide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

State Government Tax Administration

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined (921140)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIABAD

State/Provincial Taxation & Revenue Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/State/Provincial & Regional Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIADAO

Revenue Systems, E-Filing & Digital Tax Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Tax, Revenue & Customs Administration

SECONDARYBPAIADAA

Tax Policy, Legislation & Rulings

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Tax, Revenue & Customs Administration

Keywords

• State tax administration
• Fiscal compliance
• Electronic invoicing
• Treasury management
• Government revenue collection

Headquarters

HQ city

Vitória

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. ICMS (Imposto sobre Circulação de Mercadorias e Serviços): State tax on circulation of goods and services, the primary source of state revenue in Espírito Santo
2. IPVA (Imposto sobre a Propriedade de Veículos Automotores): Vehicle property tax collected annually from vehicle owners in the state
3. ITCMD (Imposto sobre Transmissão Causa Mortis e Doação): Inheritance and donation tax collected on property transfers
4. GNRE (Guia Nacional de Recolhimento de Tributos Estaduais): National guide for state tax payments, primarily for ICMS-ST substitution and other interstate operations

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

SEFAZ-ES is the state treasury and tax collection department of Espírito Santo, Brazil. It administers state taxes (ICMS, IPVA, ITCMD), manages treasury operations, conducts tax auditing, and operates digital fiscal document systems (NF-e, NFC-e, CT-e, MDF-e). The agency provides taxpayer services through regional offices and the Agência Virtual online portal.

Product overview

Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda do Espírito Santo (SEFAZ ES) operates as a government tax and treasury agency offering a comprehensive suite of digital services for tax collection, fiscal compliance, and state financial management. The portfolio includes core fiscal document systems (Nota Fiscal Eletrônica, NFC-e, CT-e, MDF-e), tax payment and declaration platforms (DUA, GNRE, DIEF, EFD), vehicle taxation (IPVA), inheritance tax (ITCMD), and municipal revenue distribution (IPM). The agency also provides the Agência Virtual self-service portal, the SIMBA banking investigation system, and treasury management systems (SIGEFES, SIAFEM). These systems serve both taxpayers and the state government for ICMS revenue collection, fiscal auditing, and public financial management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• DUA - Documento Único de Arrecadação

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CONFAZ (Conselho Nacional de Política Fazendária)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal council coordinating national tax policy among all Brazilian states. SEFAZ-ES participates in CONFAZ decisions on ICMS conventions, protocols, and SINIEF adjustments affecting state tax legislation.
• Secretaria da Educação (SEDU-ES)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint coordination of the State Fiscal Education Program (Programa de Educação Fiscal), integrating fiscal awareness into the state school curriculum through partnership with the Education Secretariat.
• Receita Federal do BrasilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal tax authority participating in the Grupo de Educação Fiscal Estadual (GEFE), coordinating national fiscal education efforts with SEFAZ-ES.
• Sistema FAES / SENAR-ES / Sindicatos RuraisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the State Agriculture Federation and Rural Unions to develop fiscal education materials for rural producers, who are key economic contributors in Espírito Santo.
• PRODEST (Instituto de Tecnologia da Informação e Comunicação do ES)coreTechnology or IntegrationState IT institute responsible for developing and maintaining SEFAZ technology systems, built using open-source software.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda de Goiás (SEFAZ-GO): State treasury of Goiás administering ICMS, IPVA, ITCMD with full digital document stack and CONFAZ participation. Functionally equivalent mandate with mid-sized state tax base.
• Secretaria da Fazenda da Bahia (SEFAZ-BA): Bahia's state finance secretariat administering ICMS, IPVA, ITCMD with equivalent digital systems (NF-e, NFC-e, DUA) and CONFAZ participation. Comparable in mandate and product scope.
• Secretaria da Fazenda do Paraná (SEFA-PR): State tax authority in Paraná administering ICMS and related state taxes, with GNRE portal origin. Operates similar electronic tax document systems and treasury functions as SEFAZ-ES.
• Secretaria da Fazenda do Estado de São Paulo (Sefaz-SP): Largest Brazilian state treasury department; administers ICMS for São Paulo, operates an equivalent digital tax stack (NF-e, CT-e, DIEF), and participates in CONFAZ. Directly comparable mandate and product portfolio, just at much larger scale.
• Secretaria de Estado de Fazenda do Rio de Janeiro (SEFAZ-RJ): State finance department responsible for ICMS, IPVA and ITCMD collection in Rio de Janeiro; runs NF-e/NFC-e infrastructure and Agência Virtual-type portals analogous to SEFAZ-ES.
• Secretaria da Fazenda do Rio Grande do Sul (SEFAZ-RS): Operates SVRS (Virtual Service Reception) that hosts electronic fiscal document services for multiple states including ES. RS's treasury/audit functions and digital fiscal infrastructure are directly analogous.
• Secretaria de Estado de Fazenda de Minas Gerais (SEF-MG): State treasury department administering ICMS, IPVA and ITCMD in Minas Gerais. Same regulatory scope, same CONFAZ participation, and operates comparable electronic fiscal document systems.
• Secretaria de Estado da Fazenda do Distrito Federal (SEFAZ-DF): Treasury/finance secretariat of the Federal District (Brasília), administering the same state-level taxes with equivalent digital systems. Comparable in operational mandate though different in territorial scope.

Broad incumbents

• Receita Federal do Brasil: Federal tax administration (income tax, federal excise, customs) and GEFE partner of SEFAZ-ES. Larger in scope but not directly competing — operates as the federal counterpart that defines interjurisdictional tax policy and shares data on interstate ICMS operations.

Others

• Conselho Nacional de Política Fazendária (CONFAZ): National council coordinating ICMS conventions, SINIEF adjustments, and interstate tax harmonization across all Brazilian states. SEFAZ-ES participates as a member; CONFAZ is the policy-coordination layer above individual state treasury departments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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