Registration of tax deductor in Income Tax portal
Guide to tax deductor registration in income tax portal
In this post, we’ll look at registering a tax deductor with the income tax portal. In order to file TDS online returns and form 15G | 15H returns, tax deductors must first register with the Income Tax Department , Below is the process:
Process of Registration
Step 1: Move to the e-Filing portal’s homepage and click Register.
Step 2: Click Others and select the Category as Tax Deductor and Collector.
Step 3: Enter the TAN of the Organization and click Validate.
Step 4a: If TAN is available in the database, registered with TRACES and the registration request is not raised already and pending for approval:
- Click Continue to view the Basic Details page.
- The basic details are pre-filled. Click Continue.
Step 4b: In the case that TANs are available in the database, but not registered with TRACES, and if there is no registration request already and awaiting approval, then:
- Click Continue to view the TRACES page.
- Click Register with e-Filing on TRACES to view the Basic Details page.
- Enter the basic details as required and click Continue.
Note: You first have to first register on TRACES. On clicking Register with e-Filing, you will be taken to the e-Filing Registration page
Step 4c: If the TAN is on the database, the registration request is already raised and awaiting approval:
- There is an error message displayed and you can choose to withdraw your registration.
Step 5: Please enter the details of the person making payments or collecting taxes and click the Continue button.
Step 6: Provide your contact information, including your primary mobile number, email address, and mailing address. Click Continue.
Step 7: You receive two OTPs to your primary mobile number and email address as specified in Step 6. Enter the separate 6-digit OTPs and click Continue.
Note:
- The OTP will be valid for only 15 minutes.
- You have three chances to enter the correct OTP.
- The screen’s OTP expiry countdown timer indicates when the OTP will expire.
When you click Resend OTP, a new OTP is generated and sent.
Step 8: On the Verify Details page, Verify the details provided, edit the details if necessary, and click Confirm.
Step 9: During the Set Password page, enter your desired password in both the Set Password and Confirm Password text boxes, set your personalized message, and click Register.
Note:
Do not click Refresh or Back.
You should be aware of the password policy as you enter your new password:
- It should have at least 8 and no more than 14 characters.
- It must contain both uppercase and lowercase letters.
- It should include a number.
- It should include a unique character (for example, @#$%).
Along with the transaction ID, a success message is displayed. Please keep the Transaction ID on file for future reference. After receiving approval from the appropriate authority, the registration process is complete.
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