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Maharashtra Professional Tax Registration is a mandatory process for employers and professionals under the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings, and Employments Act, 1975. It ensures that every business and individual professional pays state-level tax as per applicable rules.
Every employer in Maharashtra must obtain PTRC (Professional Tax Registration Certificate) to deduct and deposit tax from employees’ salaries. Similarly, self-employed professionals, freelancers, or business owners need PTEC (Professional Tax Enrollment Certificate) to pay their own professional tax.
Ebizfiling assists you in registering for both PTRC and PTEC online through the official Maharashtra Government portal. Our experts ensure error-free application, accurate document filing, and timely approval so you can remain compliant and avoid penalties.
Professional Tax in Maharashtra is collected by the State Government and varies based on income slab or type of business. Employers must pay monthly, and individuals with PTEC registration must pay annually before 31st March each year.
Ebizfiling simplifies your Professional Tax Maharashtra registration by handling every step; document preparation, online filing, and follow-up with the Department. Our team ensures your PTRC and PTEC certificates are obtained quickly without delays or errors. Ebizfiling also helps you with ESI Registration, PF Returns, ESI Returns, Trademark Registration and a host of other services easily. You may get in touch with our compliance manager on 09643203209 or email at info@ebizfiling.com for free consultation.
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Registering ensures your business follows state tax laws and avoids fines or penalties for non-registration.
A registered business gains higher credibility with government authorities and clients, especially during audits.
Registered employers can deduct professional tax from employees’ salaries and report it officially.
The Maharashtra Government allows easy online payment and filing of professional tax returns via the Mahagst portal.
Timely registration and payment protect you from daily penalties and legal notices under the Professional Tax Act.
The online registration process is fast, paperless, and easy to complete with expert help from Ebizfiling.
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It is a state-level tax levied by the Maharashtra Government on salaried employees, professionals, and business owners earning income in the state. The tax is collected by the Sales Tax Department to support state development and welfare funds.
Every employer must register for a PTRC, and every self-employed person, freelancer, or business owner must obtain a PTEC. Both registrations are compulsory under the Maharashtra PT Act, 1975.
PTRC is for employers to deduct and deposit professional tax from employees’ salaries, while PTEC is for individuals or entities to pay their own professional tax annually.
Yes, all employers, companies, LLPs, and professionals must register to stay compliant. Failure to register may attract monetary penalties and legal action by the authorities.
The tax rates depend on the employee’s salary or business income. The maximum payable amount is ₹2,500 per year, usually deducted monthly from salaries.
You can register online through the official Mahagst.gov.in portal. Ebizfiling assists in preparing documents, filing the form, and obtaining your registration certificate quickly.
Documents such as PAN, Aadhaar, address proof, incorporation certificate, and employee details are required. Additional documents may apply based on your entity type.
Employers must pay PTRC monthly by the last day of the following month, while PTEC holders must pay annually before 31st March to avoid penalties.
It generally takes 5–7 working days after successful online filing, provided all documents are correct and verified by the Maharashtra Tax Department.
Yes, both applications can be filed simultaneously on the Mahagst portal. Most businesses require both registrations for full compliance.
A penalty of ₹5 per day is charged for late registration, and interest of 1.25% per month applies to delayed tax payments or return filings.
Yes, certain individuals such as senior citizens (above 65 years) and disabled persons with 40% or more disability are exempt from professional tax.
Yes, GST is not mandatory. You can use your PAN and business details to apply for PTEC or PTRC independently on the Mahagst portal.
In most cases, OTP-based verification is accepted. However, companies and LLPs may need a valid DSC for authentication on the government portal.
Employers with PTRC must file monthly or annual returns based on employee count. Ebizfiling helps with timely filing to ensure complete compliance.
Non-payment can result in interest, penalties, and prosecution. Continuous non-compliance can also impact business registrations or renewals.
Yes, all self-employed professionals, including freelancers and consultants, must obtain PTEC and pay annual tax as per their income bracket.
Once approved, you can log in to your Mahagst account and download the PTRC or PTEC certificate from the “Certificate Downloads” section.
Yes, you can apply for cancellation by submitting a closure request with valid reasons and supporting documents to the Maharashtra Tax Department.
Ebizfiling ensures 100% accuracy, timely submission, and full compliance support for both PTRC and PTEC registration so you can focus on business growth.
Start your Professional Tax Registration in Maharashtra online at just INR 3,999/- only.
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