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CHAPTER – XVIII

TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE

 

221.    Tax clearance certificate.- (1) A person leaving Pakistan permanently may apply to the Commissioner for a tax clearance certificate referred to in sub-section (3) of section 145 where –

 

(a)       the person has satisfied all income tax liabilities; or

 

(b)       the person has made arrangements to the satisfaction of Commissioner for payment of income tax liabilities.

 

            (2)       An application referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be in the following form, namely:-

 

  APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 145 OF THE

INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, 2001

(Not for tourists who have earned no income from Pakistan source and have come on tourist visa and stay is not more than 90 days in a tax year.

 

To

            The Commissioner,

_____________ Zone

            __________(City)

Sir,

 

            I request that an Tax Clearance Certificate under section 145 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, be granted to me. I give below necessary particulars:-

 

1.                  Name of applicant___________________________________________ 

(in block letters)

2.                  Domicile __________________________________________________

3.                  Present address____________________________________________

4.                  Address in Home Country _____________________________________

5.                  Nature of business, professions or vocation ________________________

         In Pakistan (if visit to Pakistan was made only as a tourist and no income was earned during the period of stay in Pakistan, it should be so stated).

6.                  Place(s) at which the business, profession or vocation is or was carried on ______________

7.                  Name and address of employers of the ___________________________

         Applicant (in case the applicant is representing a firm or a company, the name and address of the company or firm should be stated here.

8                   Name of the Commissioner, if any, where last assessment of the applicant was made _____________________________________

9.                  Date of arrival in Pakistan    ___________________________________

10.                Probable date of departure ___________________________________

11.                Destination                            ___________________________________

12.                Mode of travel (by air/sea/land) __________________________________

        Place _____________________ Date_______________

13 .               Made the payment of tax with the evidence.

14.               Guarantee as per rule 158 is enclosed.

 

Date _____________20                                                                 Yours faithfully,

Signature

 

            (3)       An application referred to in clause (b) of sub-rule (1) shall be accompanied by a certificate of guarantee of the applicant’s employer or business associate in the following form, namely:-

 

GUARANTEE CERTIFICATE TO BE FURNISHED BY

EMPLOYER OR BUSINESS ASSOCIATE OF THE APPLICANT

 

1.                  Certified that ________ (Name in block letters) is our employee/ representative/ associate.

2.         (i)         Certified that _______ (give name) is leaving Pakistan and tax demand of 

Rs_____ is outstanding him. The assessment is pending resulting in tax         liability.

(ii)               A cheque for the amount of tax due along with the computation of income is enclosed

(iii)             We undertake to pay the tax liability, if any, when determined

 

Address         _________________                                  Signature________________

Associates _______________                                          Designation______________

 

Seal of the business

Strike out whichever is in applicable.

 

 

222.    Form of tax clearance certificate under section 145.- For the purposes of sub-section (3) of section 145, a tax clearance certificate shall be in the following form, namely:-

 

COUNTERFOIL OF TAX CLEARANCE              TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE

CERTIFICIATE UNDER SECTION                       UNDER SECTION 145 OF THE

                                                                                     INCOME TAX ORDINANCE.

Book No________Serial No.___________                      

Name_____________________________       Book No.______ Serial No._______      

Address___________________________        Income Tax Office

Nationality________________________           Date___________

Nature of business profession or vocation                     

Pakistan __________________________

                                                                       

 

Date of arrival in Pakistan_____________

Date of departure____________________

Destination_________________________

Certificate valid _________________      

Initials of

_______________________

Commissioner

 

 

______________________________________

Signature/ left hand thumb impression of Applicant/or person receiving the Certificate on behalf of the applicant.

This is to certify that _____ of ______ has no liabilities has made satisfactory arrangement for his/ her liabilities under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 or the Income Tax  Ordinance, 1979).

This Certificate is valid

_______________________

Commissioner

 

______________________________________

Signature/ left hand thumb impression of Applicant/ or person receiving the Certificate on behalf of the applicant.

 

 

223.    Form of tax exemption certificate.- On receipt of an application under rule 229, the Commissioner shall issue an exemption certificate under of section in the following form, namely:-

 

 

COUNTERFOIL OF TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 149

 

Book No.______ Serial No.____________

Name _____________________________

Address____________________________

Nationality_________________________

Nature of business, profession or vocation Pakistan___________________________

Date of departure ___________________

Destination ________________________

Probable date of return to Pakistan_______

Certificate valid up to _________________

                           Initials of

_______________________

Commissioner

 

______________________________________

Signature/left hand thumb impression of

Applicant/or person receiving the Certificate on behalf of the applicant.

 

TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, 2001

 

Book No.________ Serial No.__________

 

_______________________

Commissioner

 Zone____ Jurisdiction

 

 

______________________________________

Signature/left hand thumb impression of

Applicant/or person receiving the Certificate on behalf of the applicant.

           

(i)         they have not spent more than 90 days at a time in Pakistan; and

 

            (ii)        they have not spent more than 90 days in any financial  year in Pakistan.

 

(iii)       passengers travelling by a pilgrim ship which sails direct from a Port in Pakistan to Jeddah.


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