Check your Active Taxpayer List (ATL) status
ایکٹو ٹیکس پیئر لسٹ (اے ٹی ایل) میں اپنا اسٹیٹس چیک کریں
The Active Taxpayer List (ATL) is FBR's central record of people who filed their income tax return online for the previous tax year. Being on the ATL means lower withholding tax on banking, vehicles, property, securities and other transactions. You can check your status online, by SMS to 9966, or by downloading the list.
ایکٹو ٹیکس پیئر لسٹ (اے ٹی ایل) ایف بی آر کا مرکزی ریکارڈ ہے جس میں وہ لوگ شامل ہوتے ہیں جنہوں نے پچھلے ٹیکس سال کا انکم ٹیکس ریٹرن آن لائن جمع کرایا۔ اے ٹی ایل میں نام ہونے سے بینکنگ، گاڑی، جائیداد، سیکیورٹیز اور دیگر لین دین پر ودہولڈنگ ٹیکس کم کٹتا ہے۔ آپ اپنا اسٹیٹس آن لائن، 9966 پر ایس ایم ایس کے ذریعے یا لسٹ ڈاؤن لوڈ کر کے چیک کر سکتے ہیں۔
- Fee
- Rs 1,000 – Rs 20,000
- Offices
- 26 listed
Step-by-step guide
Who can apply
- Your name is on the current ATL if you filed the income tax return for the tax year of that ATL (e.g. to be on the ATL published on 1 March 2022 you must have filed the return for tax year 2021)
- Late filers can also be placed on the ATL after paying the ATL surcharge
- A company or AOP formed or incorporated after 30 June of the relevant tax year is included in the ATL
- Joint account holders are treated as on the ATL if any one of them meets the ATL criteria
- A minor's bank account is treated as on the ATL if the parents, guardians or the person who deposited money in it meet the ATL criteria
Documents you need
Steps
- 1Online: open FBR's ATL status check service and enter your CNIC or NTN.آن لائن: ایف بی آر کی اے ٹی ایل اسٹیٹس چیک سروس کھولیں اور اپنا شناختی کارڈ نمبر یا این ٹی این درج کریں۔
- 2By SMS (individual): type ATL, a space and your 13-digit CNIC, and send it to 9966.ایس ایم ایس (انفرادی): ATL لکھیں، اسپیس دیں، اپنا 13 ہندسوں کا شناختی کارڈ نمبر لکھ کر 9966 پر بھیج دیں۔
- 3By SMS (AOP or company): type ATL, a space and the 7-digit NTN, and send it to 9966.ایس ایم ایس (اے او پی یا کمپنی): ATL لکھیں، اسپیس دیں، 7 ہندسوں کا این ٹی این لکھ کر 9966 پر بھیج دیں۔
- 4AJ&K taxpayers: send AJKATL, a space and your CNIC (without dashes), or AJKATL, a space and the 11-digit NTN, to 9966.آزاد جموں و کشمیر کے ٹیکس دہندگان: AJKATL، اسپیس اور شناختی کارڈ نمبر (بغیر ڈیش)، یا AJKATL، اسپیس اور 11 ہندسوں کا این ٹی این لکھ کر 9966 پر بھیجیں۔
- 5Or download the Active Taxpayer List (Income Tax) from the FBR website and search for your name.یا ایف بی آر کی ویب سائٹ سے ایکٹو ٹیکس پیئر لسٹ (انکم ٹیکس) ڈاؤن لوڈ کریں اور اس میں اپنا نام تلاش کریں۔
- 6If you filed late and are not on the list, pay the ATL surcharge through a PSID using the 'Misc' Tax Payment Nature; your name is added only after the surcharge is paid.اگر آپ نے ریٹرن تاخیر سے جمع کرایا اور آپ کا نام لسٹ میں نہیں، تو پی ایس آئی ڈی میں ٹیکس پیمنٹ نیچر 'Misc' منتخب کر کے اے ٹی ایل سرچارج ادا کریں؛ سرچارج کی ادائیگی کے بعد ہی نام شامل ہوگا۔
Fees
Good to know
- • The ATL is published every year on 1 March and is valid until the last day of February of the next year. FBR's example: the ATL for tax year 2020 was published on 1 March 2021 and valid till 28 February 2022.
- • The ATL is updated every Monday on the FBR website.
- • The surcharge is for placement on the ATL after the due date for filing the return (section 182A of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001). Only after it is paid does the late filer's name become part of the ATL.
- • Benefits of being on the ATL (per FBR): lower tax deduction by banks on profits and cash withdrawals; lower withholding tax when registering and transferring motor vehicles; lower tax on buying and selling property; lower withholding tax on capital gains on securities; lower tax on dividends; lower withholding tax on prize bond winnings; ability to claim back overpaid withheld tax.
- • The AJK Active Taxpayers List is considered at par with the ATL (Income Tax) after the Finance Act 2018 amendment.
- • FBR also publishes a separate ATL for Sales Tax.
Where to go
- Large Taxpayers' Office, Islamabad
Plot No# 20 Service Road Mauve Area G-9/1, Islamabad
- Large Taxpayers' Office, Karachi
PRC Tower 32-A Lala Zar Drive, Molvi Tameez-ud-Din Road, Karachi
- Medium Taxpayers' Office, Karachi
Income Tax House Shahra-e- Kamal Ataturk, Karachi
- Corporate Taxpayers' Office, Karachi
Income Tax House Shahra-e- Kamal Ataturk, Karachi
- Regional Tax Office, Islamabad
Plot No# 20, Street No. 31, Service Road Mauve Area G-9/1, Islamabad
- Corporate Tax Office, Islamabad
Plot No# 20, Street No. 31, Service Road Mauve Area G-9/1, Islamabad
- Regional Tax Office, Rawalpindi
12 Mayo Road, Rawalpindi
- Corporate Tax Office, Karachi
12th Floor Room No# 1207 Income Tax Building Shahra-e-Kamal Ataturk, Karachi
- Regional Tax Office-I, Karachi
6th Floor Income Tax Building Shahra-e-Kamal Ataturk, Karachi
- Regional Tax Office-II, Karachi
Inland Revenue House, Plot# St-16, 17, Block 15, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi
- Large Taxpayers' Office, Lahore
10-Babar Block,New Garden Town Main Boulevard,Lahore
- Corporate Tax Office, Lahore
Tax House Nabha Road, Lahore
- Regional Tax Office, Lahore
Tax House, Nabha Road, Lahore
- Large Taxpayers' Office, Multan
6th Floor, Mall of Cantt Opposite Khawar Center, SP Chowk, Multan
- Regional Tax Office, Multan
LMQ Road, Nawan Shehr, Multan
- Regional Tax Office, Gujranwala
G-T Road, Gujranwala
- Regional Tax Office, Sukkur
Main Income Tax Building, Queens Road, Sukkur
- Regional Tax Office, Faisalabad
Opposite Allied Hospital, Jail Road, Faisalabad
- Regional Tax Office, Peshawar
Tax House Jamrud Road, Peshawar
- Regional Tax Office, Abbottabad
Opposite Cantt Garden Mansehra Road, Abbottabad
- Regional Tax Office, Sialkot
Kutchery Road, Sialkot
- Regional Tax Office, Hyderabad
A-49, S.I.T.E Area, Hyderabad
- Regional Tax Office, Bahawalpur
21-A, Sarwar Shaheed Road, Model Town-A, Bahawalpur
- Regional Tax Office, Sargodha
Shahi Palace, Chatha Town, Lahore Road, Sargodha
- Regional Tax Office, Sahiwal
Canal Colony, Sahiwal
- Regional Tax Office, Quetta
Spinny Road, Quetta
Questions people ask
›Which return do I need to have filed to be on the current ATL?
The return for the tax year of that ATL. For example, to be on the ATL published on 1 March 2022, you must have filed the return for tax year 2021.
›I filed my return after the due date. Can I still get on the ATL?
Yes. Since the Finance Act 2019, late filers can be included after paying the ATL surcharge: Rs 1,000 for individuals, Rs 10,000 for AOPs and Rs 20,000 for companies. Pay it through a PSID under the 'Misc' Tax Payment Nature.
›How often is the ATL updated?
It is published on 1 March each year and updated every Monday on the FBR website.
Contact
- Helpline: 051-111-772-772
- Email: helpline@fbr.gov.pk
- Website: fbr.gov.pk