17 July 2012
In order to enable you to generate the TDS Certificates through TIN Website, you will be required to follow the following steps:
1. The deductor has to register their TAN with NSDL website. Click on the “Online TAN Registration” available in the home page of www.tin-nsdl.com and follow the due procedures mentioned therein.
2. Upon registration the deductor would be allotted a Reference Number. Note down this number.
3. The deductor will also receive an email from NSDL informing the Reference Number, User Name, Password…etc
4. After confirmation of registration formalities, again visit the website www.tin-nsdl.com and Login to TAN Account
5. Provide the User Name, Password and TAN Number
6. Provide the details as asked for by the website for every quarter. You will receive by email a text file from NSDL.
7. Now the said text file needs to be converted into a PDF file / TDS certificate (Form 16A). Requisite conversion software provided in the website itself.
8. Once converted, the TDS certificates will be saved in the computer automatically at the defined path.
9. Take print out of the certificates and check the same for 100% accuracy
10. If found in order, affix seal and signature and issue the certificate to the deductees by either using digital signature or manual signature.