How to Know the Status of Assessee under Service Tax or How to verify the Service tax Number

Introduction

Through the online facilities of the tax department, things have become very transparent. With Automation of Central Excise and Service Tax (ACES), anyone can verify the status of any assessee through its Service Tax Number. The Procedure to verify the status of assessee under service tax is as follows:

1. Visit Aces.gov.in and click on help
   
   
    
2. After clicking on help, the new window will open with the following link - Click Here.
   Then click on the link “Know the status of assessee” on the left downside.
   
   
    
3. After clicking on the link “know the status of assessee”, the following window will open with the link: Click Here,
   Then, write the assessee code in box mentioned. What is assessee code? See below

   
   
   What is assessee code?
   Assessee code is the service tax number, which is mentioned on the registration certificate (ST-2). It is the extension of PAN number. It is like ABCDE1234FDSD001.
   
   What if I don’t remember my Service tax number, nor I have my registration certificate? How to get my service tax number then?
   Service tax number can also be fetched even if you don’t remember the Service tax number, nor you have any registration related documents. The only thing you require is the PAN Card.
   
   Click here to know your Service Tax Number.

4. After filling the basic details and clicking on Getting Details, then the information page will show up, through which you will be able to see and analyse the details.
   
   
    

Conclusion

This is how we can know the status of the assessee. Further, through this application, we can also verify any Service tax number.

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