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TAN Registration in Chennai (Form 49B)

Tax Deduction Account Number obtained quickly — mandatory for everyone who deducts TDS or collects TCS.

Why Velan Law

  • TAN issued in 5–7 days
  • Mandatory for all TDS deductors
  • TRACES login setup included

TAN (Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number) is a 10-character alphanumeric number issued by the Income Tax Department. It is mandatory for all entities deducting TDS on salary, contractor payments, rent, professional fees or interest, and for collecting TCS. Velan Law Associates files Form 49B and obtains your TAN in 5–7 working days.

Key Benefits

  • Legally deduct and deposit TDS / TCS
  • Issue Form 16 / 16A to employees & vendors
  • Avoid ₹10,000 penalty under Section 272BB
  • Mandatory for filing TDS returns (24Q / 26Q / 27Q)
  • Required for tax-deducted payments above thresholds

Documents Required

  • PAN of the deductor (company / firm / individual)
  • Identity & address proof of authorised signatory
  • Constitution proof (COI / Partnership Deed / LLP Agreement)
  • Address proof of office (utility bill / rent agreement)
  • Authorisation letter

How We Work

1

Form 49B Drafting

We prepare Form 49B with applicant and signatory details.

2

Online Submission

Application filed on the NSDL / Protean portal.

3

Acknowledgement

14-digit acknowledgement number issued instantly.

4

TAN Allotment

TAN letter and number emailed by Income Tax Department in 5–7 days.

5

TRACES Setup

We register your TAN on TRACES portal for return filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who must obtain a TAN?

Every person who deducts TDS or collects TCS — including individuals paying rent above ₹50,000/month, companies, LLPs, firms, trusts and HUFs.

Is PAN and TAN the same?

No. PAN is for income tax; TAN is exclusively for TDS / TCS compliance. Both are needed by businesses.

What if I deduct TDS without TAN?

Penalty of ₹10,000 under Section 272BB, and banks will reject the TDS deposit challan.

Can one entity have multiple TANs?

No — single TAN per entity. However, separate TANs are usually obtained per branch / business division.

How much does TAN registration cost?

Government fee is ₹65 + GST. Our professional fee starts at ₹499 inclusive of government charges.

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