NTN Registration

NTN RegistrationΒ 

Get Your National Tax Number (NTN) with Ease β€” For Individuals, Freelancers & Companies


πŸ“Œ 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 you’re a salaried individual, freelancer, sole proprietor, or company β€” having an NTN is the first step toward being legally and financially recognized.


πŸ‘€ 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).

πŸ“‹ Documents Required from Individuals

  • CNIC (scanned front and back)

  • Latest electricity or gas bill (home address)

  • Personal mobile number (registered on your CNIC)

  • Valid email address

  • Employment details (if salaried)

  • Freelance income proof (if applicable – Payoneer, Upwork, etc.)


πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό 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.

πŸ“‹ Documents Required for Sole Proprietors / Freelancers

  • CNIC (scanned copy)

  • Business name (if applicable)

  • Business activity description

  • Electricity/gas bill of business address

  • Letterhead and stamp

  • Valid mobile number and email address


🏒 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.

πŸ“‹ Documents Required for Companies

  • Certificate of Incorporation (SECP)

  • Memorandum & Articles of Association (MoA & AoA)

  • Form II (Particulars of Directors)

  • CNICs of all directors

  • Company’s email address and phone number

  • Business address utility bill

  • Company letterhead and stamp


πŸ”„ NTN Registration Process (Step-by-Step)

  1. Document Collection
    We collect all relevant documents depending on your profile (individual, freelancer, or business).

  2. FBR Portal Registration
    We create your account on the IRIS portal of FBR and fill in the required data.

  3. Online Submission
    Your application is submitted digitally to FBR for verification and issuance.

  4. NTN Issuance
    Your NTN is issued within 1–2 working days, and we send your credentials via email/WhatsApp.

  5. After-Support
    We help you check ATL status and provide guidance on filing tax returns.


🧾 Why Do You Need an NTN?

  • Mandatory for filing tax returns

  • Required for appearing on ATL and getting tax benefits

  • Needed for opening business bank accounts

  • Essential for PSEB registration (for IT companies/freelancers)

  • Necessary for property transactions, imports/exports, and other business activities


πŸ’‘ Benefits of Registering NTN Through Sterling

  • βœ… Registered tax consultants

  • βœ… Fast turnaround (1–2 days)

  • βœ… 100% online, no office visit

  • βœ… Expert guidance for tax planning

  • βœ… After-registration support for ATL, STRN & tax filing


πŸ’° Our NTN Registration Packages

Discounts available for bulk/company clients.


πŸ“ž Get Started Today

Talk to our tax registration expert and get your NTN registered today!

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πŸ“§ Email: tax@sterling.pk

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