Mantra & Co. - Advocate & Tax Consultant in Ahmedabad
NSDL-Authorized TAN Registration Services for Businesses & Professionals
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- Mantra & Co., Ahmedabad provides dependable NSDL-Authorized TAN Registration services for businesses, firms, professionals, and anyone responsible for deducting TDS. We help you obtain your TAN quickly, with accurate documentation and error-free submissions. Our guidance ensures smooth compliance, proper TDS filing, and prevention of penalties that arise due to incorrect or missing TAN details.
NSDL-Authorized TAN Registration
Any business that deducts TDS—whether from salaries, contractors, rent, or interest—must have a valid TAN. Without it, returns can’t be filed, payments get delayed, and penalties accumulate faster than expected. Many first-time applicants face issues simply because they’re unsure about the right category or the documentation required. At Mantra & Co., Ahmedabad, we make TAN registration straightforward. We help you choose the correct form, verify details, and submit your application under the NSDL-authorized system so the process moves ahead without complications.
What is a TAN?
The TAN (Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number) is a unique 10-digit alphanumeric identifier issued by the Indian Income Tax Department to those responsible for deducting or collecting tax at source.
Structure of a TAN
The standard TAN format is AAAA99999A, consisting of four alphabets, five numbers, and one final alphabet.
| Characters | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|
| First three | Alphabetic | The first three alphabets indicate the jurisdiction code. |
| Fourth | Alphabetic | The fourth alphabet represents the first initial of the applicant’s name. |
| Next five | Numeric | The subsequent five digits are unique numbers. |
| Tenth | Alphabetic | The last alphabet is a check digit used for verification. |
What is TAN Registration?
A Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) is a unique code issued by the Income Tax Department. It’s compulsory for anyone deducting TDS. TAN is used in challans, TDS returns, certificates, and departmental correspondence. Through NSDL-authorized registration, the application is processed securely and efficiently, reducing chances of rejection and ensuring your TDS compliance stays on track.
Types of TAN Registration
1. TAN for Proprietorship Businesses
For individuals running businesses who need to deduct TDS on salaries, rent, contractor payments, etc..
2. TAN for Companies, LLPs & Partnerships
Essential for income tax compliance, payroll systems, and vendor payments.
3. Government & Non-Government TAN
Separate categories for government deductors, local bodies, and institutions.
4. Change/Update in TAN Details
Correction for address, responsible person, or category updates.
Who Needs This Service?
- Salaried employers deducting TDS
- Business owners and MSMEs
- Startups onboarding employees or vendors
- Companies, LLPs, HUFs, and partnerships
- Professionals such as doctors, consultants, architects, and agencies
- Property owners deducting TDS on rent
- Investors deducting TDS on interest or other payments
Documents Required
- PAN of applicant or entity
- Proof of identity (for individuals)
- Business registration documents (LLP deed, partnership deed, incorporation certificate)
- Address proof of business
- Contact details of the responsible person
If TDS applies to your business, getting TAN right from the start is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Usually 5–10 working days, depending on verification.
TAN stands for Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number.
No. TAN is mandatory for all TDS-related activities.
