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Active taxpayer list
How to check FBR ATL status, and what active, inactive, and late filer mean.
How to check ATL status in Pakistan
Check a CNIC or NTN on the FBR Active Taxpayer List with IRIS, SMS 9966, or the weekly file on TaxGuide.
Filer and non-filer: what ATL status changesActive on the ATL is what people mean by filer. Missing from the list is treated as non-filer for many withholding taxes.
Late filer and the ATL surchargeA return filed after the due date does not put you on the ATL until the section 182A surcharge is paid.
CNIC or NTN: which number to use for an ATL checkIndividuals are checked with the 13-digit CNIC. Companies and AOPs are checked with the NTN. Both can be searched on the weekly list.