{"id":11058,"date":"2025-02-12T08:04:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T08:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/?p=11058"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:01:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T05:31:38","slug":"form-49b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/","title":{"rendered":"Form 49B &#8211; TAN Application, How to Download It"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_78 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg 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href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#What_is_Form_49B\" >What is Form 49B?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Why_is_TAN_Necessary\" >Why is TAN Necessary?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Form_49B_Content\" >Form 49B Content<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Documents_Required_for_TAN_Application\" >Documents Required for TAN Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Instructions_for_Filling_Form_49B\" >Instructions for Filling Form 49B<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Online_Procedure_for_TAN_Application\" >Online Procedure for TAN Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#How_to_Fill_Form_49B_for_TAN\" >How to Fill Form 49B for TAN<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Fee_and_Payment_Modes\" >Fee and Payment Modes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Submission_of_TAN_Application\" >Submission of TAN Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#TAN_Acknowledgment\" >TAN Acknowledgment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Benefits_of_TAN_card\" >Benefits of TAN card<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#What_is_Form_49B_for\" >What is Form 49B for?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#How_do_I_fill_a_49B_for_a_TAN\" >How do I fill a 49B for a TAN?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Can_I_submit_an_offline_application_for_Form_49B_to_obtain_a_TAN\" >Can I submit an offline application for Form 49B to obtain a TAN?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#How_can_I_obtain_my_TAN_allotment_certificate_through_an_online_process\" >How can I obtain my TAN allotment certificate through an online process?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#What_is_the_typical_duration_for_TAN_allotment\" >What is the typical duration for TAN allotment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#What_is_the_process_for_confirming_TAN_registration\" >What is the process for confirming TAN registration?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Who_qualifies_to_apply_for_a_TAN\" >Who qualifies to apply for a TAN?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Are_TAN_and_PAN_the_same\" >Are TAN and PAN the same?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#How_to_fill_out_a_49B_form_offline\" >How to fill out a 49B form offline?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#Is_GST_mandatory_for_TAN_application\" >Is GST mandatory for TAN application?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/form-49b\/#What_is_the_form_for_applying_for_a_TAN_number\" >What is the form for applying for a TAN number?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7] ai-optimize-88 ai-optimize-introduction\">Form 49B is an application form required to obtain a Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) under Section 203A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Entities authorised to withhold TDS on payments must have this 10-digit unique identification number. The Income Tax Act, 1961 allocates it to individuals responsible for deducting or collecting taxes on payments. Taxpayers engaged in TDS payments must familiarise themselves with Form 49B to ensure proper compliance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-7\">This blog will discuss Form 49B, its contents, the documents required and how to download it.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-8\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Form_49B\"><\/span>What is Form 49B?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-9\">Form 49B is an application form for obtaining a new Tax Deduction and Collection Number (TAN). You can obtain the form from any TIN facilitation centre that receives e-TDS returns.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-10\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_TAN_Necessary\"><\/span>Why is TAN Necessary?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-11\">TAN, or Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number, is a 10-digit unique identifier assigned to all entities authorised to collect and deduct income tax on behalf of the Income Tax Department. This number is mandatory for the entities that deduct tax, similar to PAN (Permanent Account Number) for taxpayers. If an entity collects tax and fails to obtain a TAN, they can be fined Rs. 10,000\u00a0 and banks may refuse transactions related to taxation. TAN must be quoted in TDS, and TCS returns for paper and electronic filing. Private and public sector enterprises must apply for TAN if they deduct tax on behalf of the Income Tax Department.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-12\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_49B_Content\"><\/span>Form 49B Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-13\">The contents of Form 49B are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-14\">The first section covers details like the office name, type of government, office address, the person responsible for tax payments, company branch and division, and whether the TAN belongs to an HUF (Hindu Undivided Family) or an individual.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-15\">Section two contains the complete address details of the entity, including block number, street number, area code, state, town, and city.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-16\">Section three pertains to the nationality of the deductor and requires information about the PAN, Existing Tax Deduction Number, and Existing Tax Collection Number.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-17\">The date of submission must be mentioned in the form.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-18\">The applicant must provide their details to verify the information in the form and sign it to validate its contents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-19\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Required_for_TAN_Application\"><\/span>Documents Required for TAN Application<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-20\">The documents required for TAN application are listed below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-21\">The applicant&#8217;s PAN<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-22\">The deductor\u2019s personal information<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-23\">Incorporation Certificate of Company<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-24\">Digital Signature Certificate of the responsible person<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-25\">Responsible person\u2019s details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-26\">If applying for TAN online, the acknowledgement number printout received from the Income Tax Department serves as proof of application. Additionally, applicants can access the acknowledgement of the TAN application after submitting Form 49B on the NSDL website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-27\">In the case of a physical application, no additional supporting documents are necessary. However, all information provided in Form 49B must be accurate and complete to ensure the smooth processing of the TAN application.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11234 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application.jpg\" alt=\"Documents required for TAN application, including PAN, deductor's details, incorporation certificate, digital signature certificate, and responsible person's details.\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.tankhapay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Documents-Required-for-TAN-Application-250x250.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-28\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Instructions_for_Filling_Form_49B\"><\/span>Instructions for Filling Form 49B<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-29\">The instructions for filling 49B are as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-30\">Form 49B must be filled in English using block letters so that the entries are easily readable.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-31\">When completing the form, ensure each text box contains only one letter for better readability and clarity.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-32\">If a left-hand thumb impression is used for signing the form, it must be attested by a gazetted officer, notary, or magistrate.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-33\">The tax deductor or collector should provide details of the assessing officer. If these details are unavailable, they can be obtained from the Income Tax Office.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-34\">The tax collector or deductor should provide details such as area, area code, district, etc. If these details are unknown, assistance can be sought from the Income Tax Office.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-35\">Form 49B must be filled out completely. Any blank or pending sections will not be considered.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-36\">The person responsible for filing and submitting tax returns must specify their designation mandatorily.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-37\">The applicant&#8217;s address must be an Indian address.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-38\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Online_Procedure_for_TAN_Application\"><\/span>Online Procedure for TAN Application<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-39\">The online procedure for TAN application is as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-40\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Visit the official <a href=\"https:\/\/nsdl.co.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NSDL Portal<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-41\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Navigate to \u2018Apply for New TAN\u2019.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-42\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Select the required option under the \u2018Category of Deductors\u2019 dropdown menu.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-43\"><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Form 49B will now appear. Enter all relevant details accurately, then click \u2018Confirm\u2019 to submit the form.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-44\"><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> An acknowledgement screen will then appear and display a unique 14-digit acknowledgement number, status of the applicant, name of the applicant, contact and payment details, and space for the applicant&#8217;s signature.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-45\"><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Print out the acknowledgement form and sign or put the left thumb impression in the box provided. If the left thumb impression is used, it should be attested by a Magistrate or a notary Public or Gazetted Officer under official seal and stamp.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-46\"><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> send the acknowledgement slip and the necessary documents to NSDL\u2019s office.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-47\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fill_Form_49B_for_TAN\"><\/span>How to Fill Form 49B for TAN<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-48\">The things to remember when filling out Form 49B are as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-49\">Provide all required details in block letters to ensure legibility.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-50\">Enter one letter per box for better visibility.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-51\">Precise information regarding the area code, district, tax circle, etc must be provided. This data can be obtained from the TIN Facilitation Center or the income tax office.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-52\">Offline TAN applicants must validate their left thumb impression with a gazetted officer or a magistrate. Others must sign the acknowledgement slip.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-53\">Completing all sections of Form 49B is mandatory. No empty spaces on the form will be considered.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-54\">Your designation and provided address must be in India.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-55\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fee_and_Payment_Modes\"><\/span>Fee and Payment Modes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-56\">A payment of Rs. Applying for a new TAN costs Rs.65, which includes an application charge of Rs.55 and 18% Goods and Services Tax. There are five payment modes available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-57\">Demand Draft (DD)<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-58\">Cheque<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-59\">Debit Card<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-60\">Credit Card<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-61\">Net banking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-62\">If you pay by cheque or demand draft (DD), make it payable to &#8216;NSDL-TIN&#8217;. The demand draft must be payable in Mumbai. For cheque payments, deposit the cheque at any HDFC Bank branch except for the Dahej branch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-63\">The individuals authorised to make the payment are:<\/p>\n<table class=\"table-class\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Category of Applicant<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Authorised Person<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Individual \u2013 Proprietor<\/td>\n<td>Individual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HUF (Hindu Undivided Family)<\/td>\n<td>Karta of the HUF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Company<\/td>\n<td>Partner or Designated partner of LLP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trusts\/Association of Persons (AOP)\/Body of Individuals (BOI)<\/td>\n<td>Authorised person\/signatory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Firm\/LLP<\/td>\n<td>Partner or Designated partner of LLP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-64\">For applicants falling under the following categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-65\">Central Government<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-66\">State Government<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-67\">Statutory Bodies<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-68\">Autonomous Bodies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-69\">Payment of the processing fee for the TAN application through a debit or credit card or net banking option is unavailable. These applicants must choose alternative payment methods, such as cheques or demand drafts payable to NSDL-TIN, ensuring compliance with the prescribed payment procedures.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-70\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Submission_of_TAN_Application\"><\/span>Submission of TAN Application<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-71\">Send the acknowledgement slip to the following address:<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-72\"><strong>NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited<\/strong><br \/>\n5th Floor, Mantri Sterling<br \/>\nPlot No.341, Survey No.997\/8,<br \/>\nModel Colony, Near Deep Bungalow Chowk<br \/>\nPune \u2013 411016<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-73\">Upon receiving the acknowledgement and payment of the fee, the concerned authorities will process the TAN application and allot the TAN to the applicant.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-74\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TAN_Acknowledgment\"><\/span>TAN Acknowledgment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-75\">Upon successfully submitting your TAN application, it is imperative to send the duly signed acknowledgement slip to the following address:<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-76\"><strong>Protean eGov Technologies Limited<\/strong><br \/>\n5th Floor, Mantri Sterling<br \/>\nPlot No. 341, Survey No. 997\/8,<br \/>\nModel Colony, Near Deep Bungalow Chowk<br \/>\nPune &#8211; 411016<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7] ai-optimize-89\">Send the acknowledgement form and all necessary documents to the provided address within fifteen days of application to ensure smooth processing.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-78\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_TAN_card\"><\/span>Benefits of TAN card<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-79\">The benefits of a TAN card are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-80\">The Income Tax Department offers deductors a convenient platform to access information regarding TCS and TDS by retrieving data from an updated database of active TAN details.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-81\">A secure login section is provided to ensure the authentication of all deductors.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-82\">Moreover, deductors can benefit from various features and advantages, including the ability to download the latest input file (FVU) for preparing correction statements and checking the status of Challans online. They can also obtain a statement displaying the TDS status.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-83\">The process of uploading e-TDS returns online is straightforward for deductors.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-84\">The reconciliation between TDS and TAN holders is facilitated, particularly concerning Section 200A.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-85\">Registration and verification processes are streamlined through the utilisation of a TAN number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-86\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-87\"><style>#sp-ea-11063 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-11063.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-11063.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-11063.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-11063.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-11063.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1739345104\"><div id=\"sp-ea-11063\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Form_49B_for\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110630\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110630\" aria-controls=\"collapse110630\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> What is Form 49B for?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse110630\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110630\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Form No. 49B is an application form that an individual can use to apply for a new TAN (Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number) under Section 203A of the Income Tax Act. It is essential to fill out the form accurately and submit it to the Income Tax department.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_fill_a_49B_for_a_TAN\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110631\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110631\" aria-controls=\"collapse110631\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How do I fill a 49B for a TAN?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110631\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110631\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>To update TAN data, fill all columns, tick the relevant box, and complete the \"Person responsible for payment\" field where applicable.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_submit_an_offline_application_for_Form_49B_to_obtain_a_TAN\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110632\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110632\" aria-controls=\"collapse110632\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can I submit an offline application for Form 49B to obtain a TAN?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110632\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110632\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Download the Form 49B application from the NSDL website and submit it with the required documents to the income tax department.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_obtain_my_TAN_allotment_certificate_through_an_online_process\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110633\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110633\" aria-controls=\"collapse110633\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How can I obtain my TAN allotment certificate through an online process?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110633\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110633\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>To retrieve your TAN certificate online, adhere to these steps:<\/p><ol><li>Step 1: Open the NSDL TIN website for online TAN certificate retrieval.<\/li><li>Step 2: Select the 'Application Type' as 'TAN-New\/ Change Request'.<\/li><li>Step 3: Give the 'Acknowledgement Number' provided during your TAN application submission.<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_typical_duration_for_TAN_allotment\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110634\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110634\" aria-controls=\"collapse110634\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What is the typical duration for TAN allotment?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110634\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110634\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>NSDL usually allots a TAN within 7-10 business days after application. Delivery time of the physical TAN letter may vary. Check the status of the application after applying. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_process_for_confirming_TAN_registration\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110635\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110635\" aria-controls=\"collapse110635\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What is the process for confirming TAN registration?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110635\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110635\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The process of confirming TAN registration is as follows.<\/p><ul><li>Open the e-filing portal using PAN details.<\/li><li>Scroll to the \u2018Pending Actions\u2019 section.<\/li><li>Navigate to the \u2018For Your Actions\u2019 category and click \u2018Approval\/ Modification of Tax Deductor and Collector Registration\u2019.<\/li><li>Select the \u2018Approve\u2019 option to confirm.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_qualifies_to_apply_for_a_TAN\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110636\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110636\" aria-controls=\"collapse110636\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Who qualifies to apply for a TAN?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110636\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110636\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Any individual or entity obligated to withhold or collect TCS must acquire a TAN.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_TAN_and_PAN_the_same\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110637\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110637\" aria-controls=\"collapse110637\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Are TAN and PAN the same?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110637\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110637\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>PAN is mandatory for individuals and entities who must pay taxes. At the same time, TAN is compulsory for those collecting or deducting taxes.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_out_a_49B_form_offline\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110638\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110638\" aria-controls=\"collapse110638\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How to fill out a 49B form offline?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110638\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110638\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>To obtain Form 49B, you can either download it from the official website of the Income Tax Department or get it from TIN-Facilitation Centers. If you need to find the address of the TIN Facilitation Center, you can visit the NSDL website at https:\/\/www.tin-nsdl.com.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_GST_mandatory_for_TAN_application\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-110639\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse110639\" aria-controls=\"collapse110639\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is GST mandatory for TAN application?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse110639\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-110639\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Applicants must pay a processing fee of Rs. 65 which includes an application charge of Rs. 55 along with 18% GST.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_form_for_applying_for_a_TAN_number\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-1106310\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse1106310\" aria-controls=\"collapse1106310\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What is the form for applying for a TAN number?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse1106310\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11063\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-1106310\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Form 49B is used to apply for a new TAN number.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{ \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"@id\": \"sp-ea-schema-11063-69f34c54a8a3b\", \"mainEntity\": [{ \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is Form 49B for?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Form No. 49B is an application form that an individual can use to apply for a new TAN (Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number) under Section 203A of the Income Tax Act. 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