NTN Registration · Individual, Business or Company
Get Your NTN and Get Into the Tax System
Your National Tax Number is what lets you invoice properly, work with corporate clients and stay compliant with FBR. We register individuals, sole proprietors and companies.
- Individual — $35
- Business / Sole Proprietor — $50
- Company — $75
- FBR registration handled for you
Sound Familiar?
Are You Facing These Problems?
A client will not pay you without an NTN
You cannot get on the Active Taxpayer List
Withholding is being deducted at a higher rate
You cannot open a business bank account
The FBR portal is confusing and keeps rejecting you
You do not know which NTN category you need
Why It Matters
Why You Need an NTN
An NTN is your identity in Pakistan’s tax system. Without one you cannot file returns, get on the Active Taxpayer List, or invoice corporate clients who need to withhold correctly.
Invoice Corporates
Most corporate clients will not engage without one.
Lower Withholding
Non-filers commonly face higher withholding rates.
Get on the ATL
The Active Taxpayer List starts with being registered.
Business Banking
Banks routinely ask for an NTN during onboarding.
File Returns
You cannot file a return without being registered.
Right Category
Individual, business or company — we pick correctly.
Who It's For
Who Needs an NTN
The Package
What's Included — and What Isn't
No surprises at checkout. Here is exactly what our fee covers, and what is charged separately.
Included in our fee
- Confirmation of the right NTN category for you
- FBR IRIS registration
- Document preparation and review
- Submission to FBR
- NTN certificate delivered to you
- Guidance on your filing obligations
- Active Taxpayer List guidance
- Support if FBR raises a query
Not included
- Government fees and third-party charges where applicable
- Income tax return filing (available separately)
- Sales tax or provincial registration
- Any tax you owe
- Legal representation before FBR
What We Need From You
Individual NTN registration is often completed quickly once documents are in order. Business and company registrations can take longer. Timing is ultimately determined by FBR.
Why Kuick Formation
Registered Properly, First Time
The Process
How It Works
Confirm Category
Collect Documents
FBR Submission
Query Support
NTN Issued
Transparent Pricing
Priced by Category
NTN Registration
- Confirmation of the right NTN category for you
- FBR IRIS registration
- Document preparation and review
- Submission to FBR
- NTN certificate delivered to you
- Guidance on your filing obligations
Avoid These
Common Mistakes We See
Registering in the wrong category
Individual, business and company NTNs are different. The wrong one causes problems later.
Using a mobile not in your name
FBR verification is tied to your CNIC. A borrowed number stalls the whole thing.
Registering then never filing
An NTN with no returns keeps you off the ATL anyway — and creates exposure.
Your Business Journey
Where NTN Fits
Most founders follow the same path. We can handle every step with one team.
What You May Need Next
Related Services
Income Tax Return Filing
Individual $75 · Business $125 · Company $199 — stay on the Active Taxpayer List.
Sales Tax Registration (FBR STRN)
Federal sales tax registration on goods, with the requirement reviewed first.
Sole Proprietorship Registration
The fastest route to trading legally, with FBR business registration guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does NTN registration cost?
It depends on the category: $35 for an individual, $50 for a business or sole proprietor, and $75 for a company. We confirm which applies to you before starting.
Which category do I need?
Broadly: an individual NTN if you are registering yourself, a business NTN for a sole proprietorship, and a company NTN for a registered company. We confirm it rather than let you guess.
Does an NTN put me on the Active Taxpayer List?
Registration is the first step, but the ATL depends on filing your returns. An NTN with no returns will not keep you on the list.
Why does my mobile number matter?
FBR verification is tied to a number registered against your own CNIC. Using someone else’s number is one of the most common causes of a stalled registration.
Do I have to file returns once I have an NTN?
Being registered generally creates filing obligations. Registering and then not filing is worse than not registering — we will explain what applies to you.
How long does it take?
Individual registration is often quick once documents are in order. Business and company registrations take longer. FBR controls the timing.
Get Registered With FBR
The right category, documents reviewed, and your filing obligations explained rather than sprung on you later.
From $35 · Priced by category · FBR decides registration