FAQs
Check Active Taxpayer status by SMS
Type "ATL (space) 13 digits Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC)" and send to 9966. Check Active Taxpayer status of AOP and Company by SMS through the following procedure: Type "ATL (space) 7 digits National Tax Number (NTN)" and send to 9966.
How many active taxpayers are there in Pakistan? ›
ISLAMABAD: The number of active taxpayers (ATL) has reached 5.3 million as on December 26, 2023. It is learnt that the number of individual taxpayers has reached 3.69 million as per income tax updated ATL.
Which is the highest tax payer company in Pakistan? ›
Highest Income Taxpayers (Companies)
In the category of companies, Muslim Commercial Bank Limited is ranked highest among income tax payers.
How can I become an active taxpayer in Pakistan? ›
For Registration of an Individual, the Individual must:
- Personally go to any Facilitation Counter of any Tax House;
- Take the following documents with him: Original CNIC; Cell phone with SIM registered against his own CNIC; Personal Email address belonging to him;
Open the website of FBR https://e.fbr.gov.pk/ Click on the “Search Taxpayers” tab. Click on the “NTN Inquiry” tab. To check NTN number in Pakistan, click on the “Taxpayer Profile Inquiry” option from the left sidebar.
How do I check my tax filing status? ›
Use the IRS Where's My Refund tool or the IRS2Go mobile app to check your refund online. This is the fastest and easiest way to track your refund. The systems are updated once every 24 hours. You can contact the IRS to check on the status of your refund.
Which city generates most tax in Pakistan? ›
Karachi collects 35% of Pakistan's tax revenue, and generates approximately 25% of Pakistan's entire GDP.
How many people don't pay tax in Pakistan? ›
ISLAMABAD: A staggering 15 million individuals, including agricultural income earners, are currently not paying any tax, the Federal Board of Revenue chairman disclosed on Wednesday.
How much does Pakistani pay tax? ›
Personal income tax rates
| Taxable income (PKR*) | Tax on excess (%) |
|---|
| 1,200,000 | 2,400,000 | 12.5 |
| 2,400,000 | 3,600,000 | 22.5 |
| 3,600,000 | 6,000,000 | 27.5 |
| 6,000,000 | | 35.0 |
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The highest share of tax revenues in Pakistan in 2021 was derived from value added taxes / goods and services tax (41.7%). The second-highest share of tax revenues in 2021 was derived from taxes on income, profits and capital gains (32.9%).
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday presented awards to the highest taxpayers and exporters of the country at the Tax Excellence Awards 2024. According to the list obtained by ProPakistani, Imtiaz Hussain of Imtiaz Provision Store tops the list of highest taxpayers of income tax in the individual category.
Who is the highest tax payer in the world? ›
As per FY 2021 reports, Jeff Bezos was the highest individual taxpayer in the world by, paying over USD 2.4 billion in taxes.
How can I check my active taxpayer list in Pakistan? ›
Check Active Taxpayer status by SMS
Type "ATL (space) 7 digits National Tax Number (NTN)" and send to 9966. Check AJ&K Active Taxpayer status by SMS through the following procedure: For Individual, type AJKATL (space) CNIC (without dashes).
What is the meaning of ATL status inactive in Pakistan? ›
Late Tax Return Filing: The most common reason for an inactive ATL status is filing your tax return after the deadline. In Pakistan, the deadline for filing tax returns for tax year was October 31st. If your return for the 2023 tax year was submitted after this date, your ATL status might have been deactivated.
What is taxable income in Pakistan? ›
Taxable income is the amount of income that is subject to tax by the government. This includes all income sources, such as salaries, business profits, rental income, and capital gains.
How to check income tax status online in Pakistan? ›
Binte Zafar
- Check ATL Status through Online Method:
- For individuals: Type "ATL (space) 13 digits Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC)" and send it to 9966.
- For companies or AOPs: Type "ATL (space) 7 digits National Tax Number (NTN)" and send it to 9966.
- Check ATL Status by downloading ATL list:
A person is resident in Pakistan for income tax purposes: in cases where the individual is present in Pakistan for a period or periods aggregating to 183 days or more in a tax year (1 July through 30 June) irrespective of their nationality.
What is individual taxpayer identification number in Pakistan? ›
Taxpayer Registration basics
In case of individuals, 13 digits Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) will be used as NTN or Registration Number. NTN or Registration Number for AOP and Company is the 7 digits NTN received after e-enrollment.
How to register as filer in Pakistan? ›
A Step-by-Step Guide to How to Become a Tax Filer in Pakistan?
- Verify your Eligibility Status.
- Visit the FBR Site.
- Input your National Tax Number (NTN)
- Verify your Filer Status.
- Register for Sales Tax (if applicable):
- Maintain Proper Records.
- File Your Tax Returns.
- Pay Any Outstanding Taxes.
