12A Registration is a onetime registration that can exempt Income Tax of an organisation. After this registration all income shall not be taxable. The application form that is being used to apply for 12A Registration is form 10A. The approval of the application for tax exemption in 12 A takes about 3- 6 months. Application for the purpose of registration under section 12A can be applied to the Commissioner of Income tax department (Exemption) having jurisdiction over the institution.
The procedure of getting a registration done requires few steps that are to be followed first by duly filing in the application form and then submitting it to the respective department. The NGO then receives the notice for clarification which is received one months or before after the submission. The relevant reply to the clarifications is to be submitted to the respective Income Tax department by the consultant along with the supporting documents. The authorised signatory of applicant NGO is to visit the department personally to follow up the application status until the exemption certificate is issued to them.
For all this purpose what is required is constant follow up the process with the Income Tax department. So if you stay anywhere in India you need documentation work and guidance and NNFOIwill provide you definitely documentation and other required guidance in this regard to get the exemption certificate for NGO. As this is for life time so after getting it your NGO will be free from tax on the income as donation during filing the Income Tax returns. NNFOIwill also assist you filing the form and the supporting documents that are required for the clarification part. Income Tax exemption under 12A may depends upon the documents, applicability and and other factors, so NNFOI team supports the eligible NGO and provide consultancy that work would be processed. Our consultants will also help you in any other regard that is related to the 12A registration of NGO.