NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited (NSDL)
launched an online upload of e-TDS return facility enabling entities to
directly furnish (upload) their e-TDS returns (Form 24, 26 and 27 only)
to the TIN central system through the Internet on July 10, 2004.
Online upload of electronic statement facility
can be used for upload of quarterly e-TDS/TCS statements (F.Y. 2005-06
Onwards), e-TDS/TCS returns upto F.Y. 2004-05 and Annual Information
Return (AIR) (F.Y. 2004-05 Onwards). This facility is available only for
entities who possess a valid reformatted 10-digit TAN. Entities having
old TAN or who have not yet been allotted a reformatted 10-digit TAN
cannot upload their e-TDS/TCS statements directly to the TIN central
system through the internet.
An entity desirous of using this facility has to
register itself online as an organisation and can associate its multiple
TAN(s) to this organisation. These TANs should belong to the same legal
entity for example ABC Bank and its branches (with different TANs) can
register as one entity. Registration shall be in the name of ABC Bank
and TAN of its different branches can be associated with it.
Entities intending to avail of this facility
should have a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) (Class II or Class
III) from any of the CCA approved Certifying Authority specified by NSDL
for the purpose of digitally signing the registration and subsequent
logins to the TIN central system and upload of statements.
The DSC can be procured from the following Certifying Authorities (CA) / Sub Certifying Authorities.
Certifying Authorities
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Institute of Development & Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT)
- SafeScrypt
- Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL)
- e-Mudhra
- (n)Code Solutions
Sub Certifying Authorities
- Emasters Net Pvt. Ltd.
- Logitech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Note :-
As per the guidelines issued by the Office of
CCA, it is required to comply to the use of SHA-2 Hash Algorithm and
2048 bit RSA keys for digital signing. In view of the same, the
following pre-requisites need to be followed:
- JRE version : SUN-java 1.6_update29 or higher version (32 bit)
- Client Operating system : Windows XP SP3, Vista Windows 7, Windows 2003 with patch for SHA-2.
- I.E browser version supported : 7,8 and 9.
- Safenet or E-token drivers used should be the latest (if applicable)