12A and 80G Registration
Documents Required for 12A & 80G Registrations
Completing the procedure for 12A and 80G registration online requires eligible NGOs to submit a set of documents establishing their existence as legally registered entities. Without the submission of these documents, the applications for 12A and 80G registrations may be deemed incomplete and get rejected by the concerned authorities.
Here’s a complete list of documents required for 12A and 80G registrations in India.
| No. | List of Documents Required for 12A and 80G Registration |
|---|---|
1. | Where the trust or institution is created under an instrument, a self-certified original copy of such instrument |
2. | Where the trust or institution is not created under an instrument, a self-certified document evidencing its creation |
3. | Self-certified Registration Certificate of the Institution, along with Memorandum of Association / Bye Laws, whichever applicable |
4. | FCRA Registration Certificate, if the entity is registered under FCRA |
5. | Two copies of the annual Accounts of the Trust or Institution for the last three financial years, if the application is filed later than the financial year during which the trust or institution is created. |
6. | If the total income without taking into account Sections 11 and 12 exemptions exceeds the amount of non-taxable income, an audit report of the previous year’s accounts by a Chartered Accountant has to be filed in Form 10 B, 1 month prior to the filing of Income Tax Returns under Section 139. |
7. | NGO Darpan ID |
