NTN RegistrationΒ
Get Your National Tax Number (NTN) with Ease β For Individuals, Freelancers & Companies
π What is NTN (National Tax Number)?
NTN (National Tax Number) is a unique registration number issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) that identifies a person or business as a taxpayer in Pakistan. It is essential for filing tax returns, conducting business transactions, opening business bank accounts, and staying compliant with Pakistan’s tax laws.
Whether youβre a salaried individual, freelancer, sole proprietor, or company β having an NTN is the first step toward being legally and financially recognized.
π€ NTN Registration for Individuals
If you are a salaried employee, freelancer, or an overseas Pakistani with income in Pakistan, you need an NTN to file your tax returns and appear on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL).
π Documents Required from Individuals
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CNIC (scanned front and back)
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Latest electricity or gas bill (home address)
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Personal mobile number (registered on your CNIC)
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Valid email address
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Employment details (if salaried)
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Freelance income proof (if applicable β Payoneer, Upwork, etc.)
π§βπΌ NTN Registration for Sole Proprietors / Freelancers
If you’re earning from a business activity like ecommerce, consultancy, or services (Amazon, Daraz, Fiverr, etc.), you must register as a sole proprietor with FBR using your NTN.
π Documents Required for Sole Proprietors / Freelancers
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CNIC (scanned copy)
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Business name (if applicable)
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Business activity description
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Electricity/gas bill of business address
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Letterhead and stamp
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Valid mobile number and email address
π’ NTN Registration for Companies (Pvt Ltd / AOP / LLP)
All registered companies in Pakistan are required to obtain an NTN from FBR after company incorporation with SECP.
π Documents Required for Companies
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Certificate of Incorporation (SECP)
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Memorandum & Articles of Association (MoA & AoA)
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Form II (Particulars of Directors)
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CNICs of all directors
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Companyβs email address and phone number
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Business address utility bill
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Company letterhead and stamp
π NTN Registration Process (Step-by-Step)
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Document Collection
We collect all relevant documents depending on your profile (individual, freelancer, or business). -
FBR Portal Registration
We create your account on the IRIS portal of FBR and fill in the required data. -
Online Submission
Your application is submitted digitally to FBR for verification and issuance. -
NTN Issuance
Your NTN is issued within 1β2 working days, and we send your credentials via email/WhatsApp. -
After-Support
We help you check ATL status and provide guidance on filing tax returns.
π§Ύ Why Do You Need an NTN?
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Mandatory for filing tax returns
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Required for appearing on ATL and getting tax benefits
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Needed for opening business bank accounts
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Essential for PSEB registration (for IT companies/freelancers)
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Necessary for property transactions, imports/exports, and other business activities
π‘ Benefits of Registering NTN Through Sterling
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β Registered tax consultants
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β Fast turnaround (1β2 days)
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β 100% online, no office visit
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β Expert guidance for tax planning
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β After-registration support for ATL, STRN & tax filing
π° Our NTN Registration Packages
Discounts available for bulk/company clients.
π Get Started Today
Talk to our tax registration expert and get your NTN registered today!
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π§ Email: tax@sterling.pk