Tired of waiting in bank queues to pay your taxes in AJK? Rejoice! The AJK Inland Revenue Department has embraced technology, offering a convenient and secure e-Challan system through the PRAL platform. Now, you can pay your taxes anytime, anywhere, from the comfort of your home or office.
What is an e-Challan?
An e-Challan, also known as a PSID (Payment Slip ID), is an electronic payment slip generated through the AJK e-payment portal. This slip contains all the necessary information for you to pay your taxes online or at any bank branch.
How to Use the AJK E-Challan System:
- Visit the AJK Inland Revenue Department website (Link available on main page)
- Click on “E-Payment”: This will redirect you to the PRAL e-payment portal.
- Enter your details:
- Payment details: Select the tax year, month, and type of tax you’re paying.
- Taxpayer details: Enter your CNIC or NTN (whichever is applicable).
- Amount: Enter the tax amount you need to pay.
- Generate e-Challan: Click the “Generate PSID” button.
- Receive CPR: You’ll receive a CPR (Computerized Payment Receipt) via email upon successful payment.
Payment Options:
- Online: Use your debit/credit card or internet banking to pay directly through the PRAL portal.
- Bank Branch: Print your e-Challan and visit any bank branch for payment.
Benefits of E-Challan:
- Convenience: Pay taxes anytime, anywhere, without waiting in lines.
- Security: Secure online payment system ensures your financial information remains protected.
- Efficiency: Instant payment processing and confirmation.
- Transparency: E-Challan and CPR provide clear records of your tax payments.
Remember:
- This information is for general awareness only. Consult a tax advisor for specific guidance related to your situation.
- Keep your PRAL login credentials confidential.
- Ensure you have a stable internet connection for online payments.
By embracing the e-Challan system, you can save time and effort while fulfilling your tax obligations in AJK. So, ditch the queues and pay your taxes online today!
