Bahut logon ke zarehen mein yeh sawaal hota hai — "NTN registration ka kitna kharcha hai?" Short answer yeh hai ke FBR IRIS portal par NTN registration bilkul free hai — koi government fee nahi. Lekin agar aap kisi consultant ke zariye karwa rahe hain, to unki fee alag hoti hai. Is guide mein dono scenarios cover karenge — DIY aur professional.
TL;DR
Kamboh Associates registers NTN in Cost same day — 100% online via WhatsApp. No FBR office visit needed. Cost: Rs. 2,000 for individuals, Rs. 3,000 for businesses.
FBR Par NTN Registration — Zero Government Fee
FBR ne NTN registration deliberately free rakkha hai. Maqsad yeh hai ke zyada se zyada people tax system mein aayein. iris.fbr.gov.pk par ja kar, "New Registration" select kar ke, aap apna CNIC number use kar ke register kar sakte hain — bilkul free.
Individual ke liye NTN asal mein usi ka CNIC number hota hai. Business NTN alag generate hota hai — lekin woh bhi FBR ki taraf se free hai. Koi stamp duty, koi processing fee, kuch bhi nahi.
FBR Official Policy: NTN registration sirf CNIC se hoti hai — Individual, AOP, Company sab ke liye FBR ka apna portal free hai. Agar koi aapko "FBR registration fee" bata raha hai to woh misleading kar raha hai.
Consultant Charge Kyun Karta Hai?
Yeh ek fair sawaal hai. FBR free hai — to consultant fee kyun?
Consultant ki value in cheezon mein hai: sahi form fill karna, documents check karna, jurisdiction code select karna, business address verify karna, aur agar application reject ho to resubmit karna. Aksar log pehli baar akele try karte hain, galti hoti hai, NTN mein wrong address ya wrong category enter ho jata hai — baad mein correction karna aur mushkil ho jata hai.
Aik real example: Humara ek client tha jo khud ne business NTN register kiya — business type galat select kiya. Months baad FBR ne notice bheja. Correction ki process mein time aur kharcha dono zyada lage. Had they come to us first, it would've been done correctly the first time.
NTN Registration Fees — DIY vs Consultant
| NTN Type | DIY (FBR Portal) | Consultant Fee | Time |
| Individual (Salaried/Freelancer) | FREE | Rs. 1,500–3,000 | Same day |
| Sole Proprietor (Business) | FREE | Rs. 2,000–4,000 | Same day |
| AOP / Partnership | FREE | Rs. 3,000–6,000 | 1–2 days |
| Company (Pvt Ltd — standalone NTN) | FREE | Rs. 4,000–8,000 | 2–3 days |
| Company (SECP + NTN combo) | N/A (SECP charges apply) | Rs. 20,000–50,000+ | 5–15 days |
Note on Company NTN: Private Limited Company ka NTN SECP incorporation ke saath automatically generate hota hai. If aap sirf NTN chahte hain bina company incorporate kiye, to woh sole proprietor NTN hoga, company NTN nahi.
NTN Registration ke Liye Kya Documents Chahiye?
Yeh sawal bhi bahut common hai. Documents type ke hisaab se alag hain:
Individual / Salaried
CNIC (front & back)
Registered mobile number
Email address
Residential address
Business / Sole Proprietor — Extra Documents
Business name
Business address
Business bank account details
Business activity type
Company / AOP — Additional
Partnership deed / MOA
All partners/directors CNIC
Office address proof
SECP certificate (if company)
Khud Karein ya Consultant Hire Karein?
Seedha jawab: agar simple individual NTN chahiye aur sirf salaried income hai — khud karein. FBR IRIS ka process clear hai aur 20-30 minute mein ho jata hai.
Lekin agar business NTN hai, AOP hai, ya company ke liye kaam hai — consultant hire karna sensible decision hai. Wrong category, wrong address, ya incomplete form — in cheezon ko baad mein correct karna bahut jhanjhat wala process hai.
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Sirf Individual NTN — Khud Karein
IRIS par login karein, "New Registration" → "Individual" select karein, CNIC, mobile, email fill karein. OTP verify karein. Done.
20–30 minute ka kaam, bilkul free
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Business / AOP / Company — Consultant Better Hai
Business type, jurisdiction code, bank details, aur activity description sab sahi hona zaroori hai. Ek galti se rejection ya bad data aa sakta hai.
Rs. 2,000–6,000 mein sahi kaam, tension-free
NTN Registration — Fast, Accurate, Affordable
Kamboh Associates mein individual NTN Rs. 1,500, business NTN Rs. 2,500 se start hoti hai. Same-day processing available.
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Kya NTN registration ke liye FBR koi fee leta hai?
Bilkul nahi. FBR IRIS portal par NTN registration completely free hai. Salaried, business, freelancer — kisi ke liye bhi government fee nahi. Jo amount consultant ko dete hain woh unki service charge hai.
Individual NTN number kya hota hai?
Pakistan mein individual ka NTN asal mein unka CNIC number hi hota hai. Jab aap IRIS par register karte hain, to system aapka CNIC ko NTN ke tor par assign kar deta hai. Business NTN alag 7-digit number hota hai.
Company NTN registration fee kitni hai?
Company ka NTN SECP incorporation ke saath automatically generate hota hai — FBR side free. Agar aap SECP ke zariye company register karwa rahe hain, to SECP ki apni fees hoti hain (Rs. 1,500–3,000 + consultant charges). Standalone NTN for existing company: Rs. 4,000–8,000 consultant fee.
NTN register karne ke baad kya karna hota hai?
NTN ke baad FBR mein enrollment hoti hai (agar pehle se nahi), phir income tax return file karni hoti hai har saal September 30 tak. Return file karne se ATL (Active Taxpayer List) mein naam aata hai aur filer status milta hai.
NTN registration mein kitna time lagta hai?
Online registration same day ho jati hai — zyada se zyada 24 ghante. Manual ya complex business registration mein 3–7 working days lag sakte hain.
Detailed NTN timeline guide padhein.
Complete Tax Compliance Guide — Pakistan 2026
Kamboh Associates provides expert FBR tax compliance services for individuals, freelancers, and businesses across Pakistan. Our team of qualified tax professionals has served over 5,000 clients since 2008.
Core Tax Services
- Income Tax Return Filing — Salaried, business, AOP, and company returns. Same-day service. From Rs.3,500.
- NTN Registration — National Tax Number for individuals and businesses. Free government fee. From Rs.2,000.
- SECP Company Registration — Private Limited, SMC-Pvt Ltd, AOP registration. From Rs.15,000.
- Sales Tax (STRN) — FBR sales tax registration and monthly return filing. From Rs.5,000.
- FBR Notice Defense — Section 111, 114, 122 notice response within 24 hours. From Rs.5,000.
- Wealth Statement — Complete asset and liability declaration. From Rs.3,000.
Tax Filing Timeline 2026
| Milestone | Date |
| Tax Year 2026 begins | July 1, 2025 |
| Finance Act 2026 effective | July 1, 2026 |
| Individual return deadline | September 30, 2026 |
| Company return deadline | December 31, 2026 |
| ATL published | Updated every Monday |
Why Choose Kamboh Associates?
With 18 years of experience, a 4.9-star rating from 312 verified clients, and a team of ACCA-certified professionals, Kamboh Associates delivers fast, accurate, and affordable tax compliance services. We serve clients in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and all cities across Pakistan — plus overseas Pakistanis in UAE, UK, USA, and Canada.
What is the deadline to file income tax return in Pakistan 2026?
The deadline to file income tax return for tax year 2026 (July 2025 - June 2026) is September 30, 2026 for individuals and companies filing by December 31, 2026. Late filing attracts a penalty of Rs.1,000 per month for individuals. Kamboh Associates files returns same-day — call 0328-4675162 to start.
How much does tax filing cost in Pakistan?
Kamboh Associates charges from Rs.3,500 for a basic salaried individual return, Rs.7,000 for business/freelancer returns, and Rs.25,000+ for corporate returns. NTN registration starts at Rs.2,000. All fees are transparent with no hidden charges. WhatsApp 0328-4675162 for an exact quote.
Contact Kamboh Associates: 0328-4675162 | 62-B Johar Town, Lahore | info@kambohassociates.com