If you are a freelancer and draw your income from foreign source like and use payoneer, paypal or any other withdraw method then you must show this all transactions while filing your tax return.

You can mostly do this job yourself because all banks in Pakistan are bound to give you bank Statements of the given tax year [1st july to 30th june] that you can add as a “foreign source” after calculating the sum.

If you are a first time Income Tax filer, registration with FBR will be required before you can file your Income Tax Return.

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After registration you can log into Iris and file your Income Tax Return. Those individuals having obtained a National Tax Number (NTN) or Registration Number but do not have credentials to log into Iris can get access by clicking on ‘E-enrollment for Registered Person’ 

It’s all very simple and if you can make your email then the same way you can become register yourself. You just need an email and a phone number where you will receive pin number and code with password details. After this step you are almost reedy to start filing your tax returns.

After you get registered, you will be able to login using to your account with password you get on your email. Once you login you will see “Declaration” button where you will select the first form named “114(1) (Return of Income filed voluntarily for complete year)” as below

Once you click the above form you will have to select the “period”. From this period you will select eh Tax year as 2018 or 2019 whatever tax return you want to file. After clicking this form you will see a huge list of details that you have to fill accordingly. You just need to fill few details that are of your concern and leave other as blank or ZERO.IT will look like the following screen.

After filling the above form you will have to submit it by clicking the submit button. It will ask you for a pin number to submit it that you already have got while registering as a first step.

After completing the above form you have to come to click 116(2) (Statement of Assets / Liabilities filed voluntarily) from the same “Declarations” button.You have to select the same tax year like above and have to fill the respective details carefully.

If you want us to make you a filer and file your tax return annually then you can contact us. If you are filing for the first time and want to become active tax payer first time then we will cost you 3000 Rs and will make you active filer with free NTN registration.

You don’t need to come to our office if you want to be a filer and just send your CNIC number, Phone number and email where you will receive registration information.You can pay us through easypaisa or bank account from any city or corner of the world and we will make you a filer.