Online Tax Payment

Taxation: An Overview

Taxes are one of the main sources of income for the Government and are used for various public welfare and other projects run by the Government. The Tax System is mainly classified into Direct and Indirect taxes and is further bifurcated into many heads of income. Income Tax is levied directly by the Government on the income of an Individual/ Non-individual and is governed by the Income Tax Act, 1961 in India. Income Tax is charged as per the slab rates prescribed as per the constitution of the tax payer in the Union budget every financial year.

Types of taxes

The tax structure in India is divided into Direct Tax and Indirect Tax, each with its specific laws. The authority to levy taxes is clearly divided among Union Government, State Government and Local bodies. Over the years, Indian Taxation has gone through many changes, and it is an ongoing process. The tax laws have become simpler ensuring easy tax payments and improved compliance

You can now effortlessly settle your Direct and Indirect taxes, Advance Tax, Income Tax, TDS/ TCS (via NEFT/ RTGS), online with Deutsche Bank. Choose between convenient online transactions via db OnlineBanking

Direct tax

A direct tax is a paid directly by Individuals/ Non-individuals to the governing entity. Taxes levied on the assesse for their income or wealth is known as the direct tax. This includes Income Tax, Corporation Tax, Property Tax etc.

Steps to pay your direct taxes:

Select the applicable challan ( ITNS 280, 281, 282)
Fill in your tax payment details and confirm.
You will be directed to the payment page of db Direct Debit. Use your 9-digit customer ID, login and transaction passwords to make the payment. Corporate onlinebanking users would be required to enter their user ID also.
On successful payment, you will receive a transaction reference number as proof of your payment received towards the tax payment. For corporate users, the workflow rules as applicable for bill payment transactions will apply for online tax payments. Only once the transaction is fully approved, your account will be debited and tax payment will be processed.

Indirect Tax

Indirect tax is imposed on the consumption of goods and services, distinct from direct taxes directly applied to personal income. The tax burden can be shifted to the end users. It mainly comprises of GST , Custom Duty etc.

Steps to pay your Indirect taxes:

For complete steps on GST via NEFT / RTGS please click here
For complete steps on Custom Duty via NEFT / RTGS please click here

For a complete list of taxes, click here.

The direct tax payment service via db OnlineBanking is enabled in association with IDBI Bank Ltd.

This facility is available for all customers who have transaction rights on db OnlineBanking
In case of corporate customers, please ensure that the tax payment is approved within 4 days of the transaction date, else the tax payment will expire.
Your tax payment transaction would be subject to the Daily Debit Limit applicable on db OnlineBanking
In case you want to increase your daily debit limit, please download the form below and send your duly filled form by
regular post to Customer Care - Banking, Deutsche Bank AG, PO Box 9095, Mumbai - 400063.
- Daily Transaction Limit Increase Form (Retail Online Banking)
- Daily Transaction Limit Increase Form (Corporate Online Banking)

Please note:

Your 10-digit PAN/ TAN (as applicable) is critical while making a payment. The Bank will reject payments with incorrect PAN/ TAN details. You can verify the PAN/ TAN details on the following websites:
- PAN details
- TAN details

Terms and Conditions

^{Important Notice
With the introduction of Tin 2.0, effective February 28, 2024, direct tax payments ITNS280, ITNS281, and ITNS282 will be available via db OnlineBanking (Deutsche Bank’s online banking platform) and our branches if you choose to pay using payment channels like NEFT/ RTGS. Due to this change, we have discontinued our tie-up with our partner Bank to facilitate tax payments and hence manual services of direct and indirect tax payments initiated by Deutsche Bank India branches shall stand discontinued/ terminated.}

^{We encourage you to take access rights, including registration of the requisite e-mail addresses at the TIN2.0 portal, to ensure a smooth and convenient experience for making your tax payments.}

Say no to tedious paperwork. Pay your taxes online.