Document & Compliance Requirements
Documentation and Web Compliance has to be fulfilled to activate payment services. No commercial relationship with Paytm Payments Services Ltd. is possible without legal documents. Please find the list of documents required as per Business entity for accepting payments with Paytm Payments Services Ltd.
Business Type
Proprietorship
List of documents
Company Proof
Use any one of the following documents
GST
Udyam Registration Certificate
Shop establishment Act Certificate
CST/VAT/ GST certificate and income tax returns
Certificate/registration document issued by Sales Tax/Service Tax/Professional Tax authorities
IEC (Importer Exporter Code) certificate
Complete Income Tax Return in the name of the sole proprietor
Utility bills such as electricity, water, landline telephone bills, etc
PAN Card of Proprietor
Copy of PAN card is required
Checks
Name associated with the PAN should match with 'Proprietor’s Name'
Image of PAN card should be clear
Self-attested photocopied documents are acceptable
Bank Account Details
Cancelled Cheque / Bank Attested Letter, Bank Passbook, Account statement signed and stamped by Bank.
Checks
- Business Name / Proprietor name and Account number and IFSC code should be printed on cheque / Bank passbook / account statement. If not, then bank Attested Letter is required on letter head of company. (Click here to download the format)
GST Document
GST Certificate or Declaration of GST Non-Enrollment. (Click here to download Declaration template)
Checks
GSTIN should be clearly visible
Company / Trade name and business address should be visible
Trade Name should match with Registered Business Name and legal name should match with Name of Proprietor
Declaration should be on company's letter-head with authorized signatory's sign and company's stamp
- GSTIN should be active on GST portal (www.gst.gov.in)
KYC of the Authorized Signatory
Use any one of the following documents
Driving License
Passport
Aadhaar Card
Voter ID Card
Nrega Card
Checks
Both front and back of address proof is mandatory
Address proof should be in the name of Proprietor
Self-attested photocopied documents are acceptable
LOB Declaration (Only applicable for merchants with no App or Website)
Checks for LOB declaration:
Mentioned business name on LOB Declaration should match with business name mentioned in company proof document
Signed & Stamped by proprietor
Date should be mentioned
Central/State government approved trade licenses are required to onboard merchants dealing in Liquor/Fertilizers/Pesticides/Fireworks.
Standard guidelines to be followed for every document:
Documents uploaded should be clear and valid
Documents should be less than 2 MB in size
Supported format of documents are jpg, png, PDF
Photo should be taken from front and information should be clearly visible
Documents should not be handwritten