NTN (National Tax Number) is your unique FBR identifier — the first step to becoming a tax filer in Pakistan. Without an NTN, you cannot file income tax returns, register for sales tax, open certain bank accounts, or access government contracts. Kamboh Associates registers your NTN in 24-48 hours — 100% online, no FBR office visit required.

Who Needs an NTN?

  • Every person with taxable income in Pakistan
  • All business owners — sole proprietors, partners, company directors
  • Importers and exporters
  • Property buyers and sellers (required for registration)
  • Freelancers earning from foreign clients
  • Salaried employees wanting to be on the Active Taxpayer List
  • Anyone opening a business bank account
  • Government contractors and vendors

Types of NTN Registration

TypeWho AppliesKey Documents
Individual NTNSalaried, freelancers, landlordsCNIC, mobile, email, address
Sole Proprietor NTNShop owners, sole tradersCNIC + business name + address
AOP (Partnership) NTNPartnership firmsPartnership deed + all partners' CNICs
Company NTNPrivate / Public Limited companiesCertificate of incorporation + directors' CNICs

Benefits of Having NTN / Being a Tax Filer

  • Remain on Active Taxpayer List (ATL) — essential for business transactions
  • Pay 2% WHT on property purchases instead of 4% for non-filers
  • Lower withholding tax on bank cash withdrawals above Rs. 50,000
  • Import goods at reduced advance tax rates
  • Bid for government contracts and tenders
  • Obtain export licences and DTRE scheme access
  • Open business bank accounts smoothly
  • Avoid FBR notices and inquiries into income sources

NTN vs STRN: NTN is your income tax registration number. STRN (Sales Tax Registration Number) is a separate registration for sales tax. Businesses with turnover above Rs. 10 million need both. We handle both registrations together if needed.

How We Register Your NTN — Step by Step

1

Share Your Documents via WhatsApp

CNIC copy + registered mobile number + email address. That's all for individual NTN.

2

We Create Your FBR Iris Account

We register you on FBR's Iris portal, verify your mobile OTP, and complete the registration form accurately.

3

NTN Issued in 24-48 Hours

FBR assigns your NTN immediately on registration. We confirm your NTN, verify ATL status, and send you all credentials.

4

You're Ready to File

With your NTN active, we can immediately proceed to file your annual income tax return if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does NTN registration take in Pakistan?
NTN is assigned instantly when you complete registration on FBR's Iris portal. The full process (account creation, form submission, OTP verification) typically takes 24-48 hours. We handle everything and send you your NTN certificate and Iris login credentials.
What documents are needed for NTN registration in Pakistan?
Individual: CNIC copy, mobile number registered to your CNIC, email address, current residential address. Sole proprietor: add business name and business address. Partnership: all partners' CNICs + partnership deed. Company: SECP incorporation certificate + directors' CNICs.
Is NTN registration free in Pakistan?
Yes — FBR does not charge any government fee for NTN registration. Our service fee of Rs. 2,000 covers our expert assistance in completing the registration accurately on your behalf, setting up your Iris account, and verifying your ATL status.
Do I need to visit an FBR office to get NTN?
No — NTN registration is fully online through FBR's Iris portal since 2019. No physical visit is required to any FBR office. Kamboh Associates completes the entire process remotely, anywhere in Pakistan.

Get Your NTN in 24 Hours — Only Rs. 2,000

WhatsApp your CNIC now and we register your NTN by tomorrow. Nationwide service.