Tax Account Number
Important details for Tax Account Number
Tax Deduction Account Number or Tax Collection Account Number is a 10-digit Alphanumeric number that is issued by the Income-tax Department (we will refer to it as TAN) TAN is to be obtained by all persons who are responsible for deducting tax at source (TDS) or who are required to collect tax at source (TCS).
Registering Authority
Steps to attain Tax Account Number (TAN)
- Make an online application
- Acknowledgement will be received on confirmation of an application
- Submission of physical copy of acknowledgement and other documents along with proof of payment
- Application is processed by department
- PAN is alloted