TIN acronym of is Tax-payer Identification Number. I is unique identification number allotted to every sales tax(VAT) registered dealer across India.
TIN is allotted by sales-tax(VAT) department of state/union territory in which the dealer is registered. It is 11digit number ending with V or C.
The first two digits of eleven digit represents the state in which the dealer is registered. The digits for various state/union territory are as under:
STATE/UNION TERRITORY
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FIRST 2 DIGIT OF TIN NUMBER
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JAMMU & KASHMIR
|
01
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HIMACHAL PRADESH
|
02
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PUNJAB
|
03
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CHANDIGARH
|
04
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UTTRAKHAND
|
05
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HARYANA
|
06
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DELHI
|
07
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RAJASTHAN
|
08
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U.P
|
09
|
BIHAR
|
10
|
SIKKIM
|
11
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ARUNACHAL PRADESH
|
12
|
NAGALAND
|
13
|
MANIPUR
|
14
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MIZORAM
|
15
|
TRIPURA
|
16
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MEGHALAYA
|
17
|
ASSAM
|
18
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WEST BENGAL
|
19
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JHARKHAND
|
20
|
ORRISA
|
21
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CHHATISGARH
|
22
|
M.P
|
23
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GUJARAT
|
24
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DAMAN AND DIU
|
25
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DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI
|
26
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MAHARASHTRA
|
27
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ANDHRA PRADESH
|
28
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KARNATAKA
|
29
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GOA
|
30
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LAKSHDWEEP
|
31
|
KARELA
|
32
|
TAMILNADU
|
33
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PONDICHERRY
|
34
|
ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLAND
|
35
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