TAN Registration
TAN stands for Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number.
It is a 10-digit alphanumeric number issued by the Income Tax Department and is mandatory for:
Deducting or collecting TDS/TCS
Filing TDS/TCS returns
Issuing TDS certificates (Form 16/16A)
Depositing TDS with the government
Starts from ₹ 5000/-
Timeline : 1-3 Days
Proprietorship
Benefits
✅Mandatory legal compliance – Required for TDS return filing
✅Avoid penalties – ₹10,000 for not applying when required
✅Enables proper credit of TDS to deductees
✅Used for issuing TDS certificates to employees/contractors
✅Single TAN valid for all India transactions
Documents Required
For Individuals/Proprietors:
✅PAN of applicant
✅Identity and address proof (for record)
✅Business name and nature of payment
✅Email ID and mobile number
✅Authorized signatory details For Entities (Company/Firm/Trust/LLP):
✅PAN of the entity
✅Registration certificate or incorporation document
✅Authorized signatory’s PAN and identity/address proof
✅Communication and office address
✅Nature of payment requiring TDS
Proprietorship
Deliverables
✅TAN Allotment Number (10-digit)
✅NSDL Acknowledgment
✅Physical TAN allotment letter (sent by post)
✅PDF copy of TAN (upon request)