Certified Tax Advisor (CTA) Course in Pakistan
Become a Certified Tax Professional – Master Taxation Laws & Procedures with Practical Skills
Are you ready to start your journey as a Certified Tax Advisor, Certified Tax Preparer, or Tax Consultant in Pakistan? The CTA Tax Institute proudly offers a Certified Tax Advisor Course (CTA) that blends theory with practice for aspiring professionals in taxation, corporate law, and compliance.
Module Breakdown:
IRIS
How to recover IRIS Account only through Mobile Phone
How to update Mobile & Email address in IRIS
How to add/change/remove business address in IRIS
How to add new business in IRIS
How to close business in IRIS
How to rename existing business.
INCOME TAX
How to read a tax statute?
An overview of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 along with prescribed rules.
Geographical Source of Income & Double Taxation Treaty
Taxation for Non-residents.
Registration of an individual, Association of Persons, company, Non-profit organizations etc.
Practical procedure involves in claiming refunds
SALES TAX
Constitutional validity and Introduction to Federal & 2. Provincial sales tax laws
VAT mechanism
Scope of tax on goods
Scope of tax on services
Withholding taxes under Federal and Provincial Laws
Adjustment of Input tax Federal against Provincial and vice versa
CORPORATE INCORPORATIONS AND FILINGS
Company formations (Sole Proprietor, Partnership, LLP, Private Limited)
SECP registration and compliance
SECP registration and compliance
Director/share transfer procedures, address/province changes
Company Law
Trademark & Chamber Registrations
Intellectual Property
Trademark/logo registration through Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO)
Chamber of Commerce
Importance of membership for business credibility
Procedures for registration and renewal
Import & Export License
International Trade Fundamentals & Registration
Import & Export Documentation & Customs
Trade Finance & Risk Management
Global Logistics & Market Access
Trade Agreements & Compliance
E-commerce & Digital Trade
🎯 Course Benefits
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Pakistan’s taxation system
Learn directly from practicing lawyers, tax consultants, and corporate trainers
Become qualified to practice as a Tax Consultant or Tax Lawyer
Access to an exclusive alumni network and business referrals
Ongoing mentorship and advisory support
Program Duration & Format
Duration: 16 Weeks
Mode of Delivery: Blended (In-person/Live Online Classes)
Language of Instruction: Bilingual (English and Urdu with practical emphasis)
Learning Support: LMS access, recorded sessions, quizzes, and real-life case studies
Related FAQs
Who should enroll in the CTA Course?
This course is ideal for aspiring tax professionals, accountants, business consultants, and legal advisors who want to specialize in Pakistani taxation, corporate law, and compliance procedures.
What does the course cover?
The CTA course provides in-depth training on income tax, sales tax, withholding tax, company law, tax return filing, audit handling, and SECP/FTA compliance, along with hands-on practice using real cases and forms.
Is the course practical or theory-based?
It is a blend of both. While foundational tax laws and regulations are taught, the course heavily focuses on real-world applications such as preparing returns, client advisory, and responding to tax notices.
Will this certification help me become a registered tax practitioner in Pakistan?
Yes. The CTA certification is recognized in the industry and can strengthen your profile when applying for tax practitioner registration or offering independent consultancy services.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon successful completion, you’ll be awarded a Certified Tax Advisor certificate from the CTA Tax Institute, which adds credibility to your professional profile in Pakistan’s tax and compliance sector.