Tax Information Network (TIN) Services
The Income Tax Department of India has developed in the course of the recent few years, joining technology to help citizens in performing their duties. One such development is the TIN also known as the Tax Information Network. This was structured for processing, gathering, observing, and bookkeeping of direct taxes; modernizing the present system to stay up with patterns.
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How to Apply PAN Card Application through Online?
Online application for PAN Card can be made for the issue of new PAN just as republish or revision of PAN card details. Recorded below is the bit by bit system for every one of the online applications that can be made concerning Permanent Account Number, PAN.
You can click on ‘Apply New PAN Card’, a pan card application form will show up on the screen.
The accompanying details should be outfitted on the form:
- Application Type
- Class (The candidate needs to pick between individual/relationship of people/assortment of people/organization/trust/constrained obligation association/firm/government/Hindu unified family/counterfeit juridical individual/nearby power)
- Title, Last Name, First Name, and Middle Name
- Date of Birth, Email ID, Mobile Number
What is Tax Information Network (TIN) ?
Tax Identification Number or Tax Information Network truncated as TIN, is an exceptional number allotted to a business by the Commercial Tax Department of the state that has received the application. It is an 11-digit number that fills in as an identity for a business, which is enrolled under VAT for exchange of merchandise and ventures. TIN is additionally alluded to as a VAT Number when transactions are intra-state.
Please Note:- VAT has been supplanted by GST from the first July 2017.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can track the application status of TIN by visiting the official website of NSDL. The portal allows you to choose the application type and enter the 15-digit unique acknowledgement number. This number is available after 3 days of application.
You can also call the TIN call center on 020-27218080. You can also send an SMS with the text ‘NSDLPAN’ and 15 digit acknowledgement no. to 57575. This will help you inquire about the status of the TIN application.
There are a few steps you need to follow in order to get a TIN number –
Step 1 - Sign in to the VAT portal of your state with a unique login ID
Step 2 - Fill in the application form on the portal with the necessary details and upload the documents
Step 3 - This application will be verified by the commercial tax department of a concerned state
Step 4 - You will receive a provisional certification, and TIN
Step 5 - A VAT inspector who is employed by the state government will then visit the business address to conduct the final verification.
Tax Information Network (TIN) is an initiative by Income Tax Department of India (ITD) for the modernization of the current system for collection, processing, monitoring and accounting of direct taxes using information technology. TIN is a repository of nationwide Tax related information, and has been established by Protean eGov Technologies Limited (formerly NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited) on behalf of ITD.
No, TIN is not the same as TAN. TIN is an identification number for businesses, while TDS payers require TAN.
Taxpayer identification number or TIN is an 11-digit identification number assigned to enterprises for tracking their interstate and intrastate transactions.
The documents required for application of TIN varies according to the regulations set by state governments. Some of the generic documents required are –
● PAN card of proprietor
● Passport sized photographs
● Proof of address of business enterprise
● PAN card of proprietor
● Passport sized photographs
● Proof of address of business enterprise
Some of the benefits of TIN are –
● Important tax-related documents are easily available on a single platform
● Benefit of input tax credit
● Helps in asset identification under the Income Tax Act
● Ease of business to continue with trade
● Helps record inter and intra-state transactions
● Important tax-related documents are easily available on a single platform
● Benefit of input tax credit
● Helps in asset identification under the Income Tax Act
● Ease of business to continue with trade
● Helps record inter and intra-state transactions
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