Tax Information Network (TIN) is offering a facility for taxpayers to view Annual Tax Statement (Form 26AS) online. Form 26AS contains the following:
- Details of tax deducted/collected on behalf of the taxpayer by deductors/collectors.
- Advance tax/Self assessment tax/Regular assessment tax etc. deposited by the taxpayers.
If a person doesn't file return of income electronically, he will have to register with NSDL-TIN to enable him online access to his ATS
How to Register to view your tax credit online
- Fill the online application at NSDL’s website http://www.tin-nsdl.com/.
- Choose a user ID and password at the time of application
- Print the acknowledgment generated on submission of the application online. TIN - Facilitation Centre (TIN-FC) selected by you during registration will contact you for inperson verification. (You can also visit TIN-FC for inperson verification. List of TIN-FC is available on TIN website.)
- The TIN-FC will verify the identity of the tax payer with the original PAN card available with the tax payer and after verification the TIN-FC will authorize the application.
- Three days after authorization you can view your tax credit (Form 26AS) using the user ID and password chosen at the time of application online.
Charges
TIN-FC will charge the following for authorization:
a) Rs.15 (+ service tax as applicable) for authorization of PAN registration request if the tax payer visits the TIN-FC.
b) Rs.100 (+ service tax as applicable) for authorization of PAN registration request if TIN-FC visits tax payer.
No charge for viewing Form 26AS online.