Professional Income Certificate in Delhi

A salaried person has Form 16 to prove income. A doctor, lawyer, consultant, or architect in independent practice does not - which is exactly when a Professional Income Certificate is needed. We provide a CA-attested certificate of your practice income, with a verifiable UDIN, that embassies, banks, and lenders accept as proof of what your profession earns.

Lenders and embassies are used to reading a salary slip and Form 16. A professional in practice has neither, so the question becomes: what does this practice actually earn? A CA-attested professional income certificate answers it credibly, drawing on your receipts and ITR. If your income comes from a mix of sources rather than only practice, our ITR filing for freelancers and professionals may be the better starting point.

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Independent professionals who must prove practice income. The buyer is the practitioner - typically self-employed and without a salary certificate.

• Doctors and dentists - clinic and consultation income for loans, visas, and credit.
• Lawyers and advocates - practice fees where Form 16 is not available.
• Consultants and CAs - professional and advisory income proof.
• Architects and engineers - design and consultancy practice income.

• PAN and professional registration or membership, where applicable.
• Gross receipts or fee records for the relevant years.
• ITR or computation of income reflecting professional income.
• Bank statements showing professional receipts.
• Books or summary of practice income and expenses, where maintained.
• Details of the purpose (visa, loan) and any required format.

All fees and charges listed are indicative only and do not constitute a binding offer. Final amounts may vary depending on the volume of work and the complexity involved.

Professional service charges for drafting, filing, and representation are separate from the statutory fees. The exact fee depends on the complexity of the case, disputed amount, and number of hearings required. Contact us for a detailed quote.

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• ITR Filing for Freelancers and Professionals - the return behind your practice income.
• Net Worth Certificate for Visa - the companion document for visa applications.
• Tax Planning Services - structuring growing practice income efficiently.
• Income Tax Return Filing - your annual return, the basis for the certificate.
• Net Worth Certificate - assets-minus-liabilities proof for loans and tenders.
• Turnover Certificate - CA-certified turnover where a practice also bills as a business.

• Professions: specified professionals under Section 44AA(1) of the Income-tax Act.
• Presumptive basis: Section 44ADA - 50% of gross receipts deemed income, where opted.
• Limit: Rs 50 lakh gross receipts, or Rs 75 lakh where cash receipts are 5 percent or less.
• Issuer: a practising CA under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.
• Validation: UDIN mandatory on CA certificates since 1 July 2019, verifiable online.

References: the provisions are set out by the Income Tax Department (Sections 44AA and 44ADA); CA certificates are authenticated via ICAI UDIN.

If a lender or embassy is asking for income proof and you are in practice without a salary slip, a professional income certificate is what you need. Share your receipts and ITR, and we will certify your practice income, single or multi-year, with UDIN, in the format the recipient expects.

For doctors, lawyers, consultants, and architects, proving income is a recurring hurdle precisely because there is no Form 16. A CA-attested professional income certificate solves it - certified practice income, on the right basis, with a verifiable UDIN.

Patron Accounting prepares it accurately for professionals across fields, bringing over 15 years of audit and certification experience to each engagement. Call +91 945 945 6700.