12A & 80G Registration in India

What are Direct Taxes? What is 12A & 80G Registration?

Documents Required for 12A & 80G Registration

✅ PAN card of NGO/Trust/Society

✅ Trust Deed / MOA & AOA / Registration Certificate

✅ PAN and Aadhaar of Trustees/Board Members

✅ Bank Account details

✅ Details of activities conducted

✅ Last 3 years’ financial statements (if available)

✅ Existing registrations (if any) like DARPAN ID, FCRA

✅ Utility bill and NOC (for office address proof)

12A & 80G Registration in India

Are you running an NGO, trust, or charitable organization? To enjoy income tax exemptions and offer tax benefits to your donors, 12A and 80G registration are essential. At Aadesh Kumar & Associates, we help you get registered under Section 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act so your organization can legally save taxes and attract more donations.

With over 13+ years of experience, our experts in NGO compliance, tax law, and documentation ensure smooth, fast, and affordable registration.

🔹 Section 12A Registration allows a charitable trust, NGO, or society to claim exemption from income tax on surplus income.

🔹 Section 80G Registration allows donors to claim deduction on donations made to your organization (up to 50% or 100% of the donation amount, as applicable).

👉 Both registrations are issued by the Income Tax Department and are necessary to maintain legal status, raise funds, and gain credibility with institutions, corporates, and the public.

FAQs – 12A & 80G Registration in India

Q. Is it mandatory to register under both 12A and 80G?
 12A is required for income tax exemption; 80G is needed if you want donors to get tax benefits.

Q. Can a newly formed NGO apply for 12A and 80G?
Yes, you can apply immediately after registering your trust/society/section 8 company.

Q. Is the registration permanent?
 Yes, recent changes make it valid for 5 years, after which renewal is required.

Q. Can I apply online myself?
 Yes, but the process is complex. Expert assistance ensures approval without delay or rejection.

Q. What if my application is rejected?
Our team helps with rectification and re-filing if needed, until you get approved.

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