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Accounting & Tax · Visakhapatnam, AP

Accounting & Tax in Visakhapatnam

Ind AS books, ITR-6, GST, and transfer pricing — India CFO function as a service. irpr.network manages all Andhra Pradesh state compliance — Andhra Pradesh Shops and Commercial Establishments Act 1988 governs working hour...

At a Glance

Timeline

Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines

City

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

State PT

Andhra Pradesh PT: Monthly salary ₹15,001–₹20,000 = ₹150/month; ₹20,001 and above = ₹200/month (₹2,400/year)

Compliance

Companies Act 2013 · Income Tax Act · Ind AS

Ind AS

Accounting standard

22%

Base corporate tax rate

30 Nov

ITR-6 deadline

Form 3CEB

TP certification required

Deliverables

What irpr.network handles for Accounting & Tax in Visakhapatnam

Monthly bookkeeping under Ind AS (converged IFRS standards)

Chart of accounts aligned to parent company reporting

Accounts payable and receivable management

Bank reconciliation and monthly MIS reports

Statutory audit coordination with Big-4 or Tier 1 CA firm

Annual ITR-6 filing (corporate income tax) by 30 November

Advance tax computation and payment (4 instalments: June, Sept, Dec, March)

Transfer Pricing: Local File, Master File, Form 3CEB

GST returns: GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9 annual return

TDS returns: Form 24Q (salary), Form 26Q (vendor), Form 27Q (foreign payments)

Form 15CA and 15CB for foreign remittances

Cost centre reporting and inter-company reconciliation with parent

Andhra Pradesh Compliance

Andhra Pradesh Shops and Commercial Establishments Act 1988 governs working hours, earned leave (15 days per year after 12 months), and requires online registration through the APLOGIN portal. Andhra Pradesh has positioned Visakhapatnam as its 'executive capital' — with Andhra Pradesh Capital Region

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Professional Tax — Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh Professional Tax: Monthly salary ₹15,001–₹20,000 = ₹150/month; ₹20,001 and above = ₹200/month (₹2,400/year). PT is remitted to the Commercial Taxes Department by the 10th of the following month. Andhra Pradesh's online PT portal (apct.gov.in) enables automated PT computation and remittance.

IT Zones in Visakhapatnam

  • Vizag IT SEZ
  • VSEZ
  • APIIC IT Park Visakhapatnam
  • Brandix India Apparel City

Process

How Accounting & Tax works in Visakhapatnam

01

Books setup

Chart of accounts created in Tally, Zoho Books, or QuickBooks (aligned to parent's reporting). Opening balances migrated.

02

Monthly accounting

Vendor invoices posted, bank reconciled, payroll entries booked, depreciation computed. Monthly MIS report delivered by the 10th.

03

GST compliance

GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filed monthly. Input Tax Credit reconciled. LUT renewed annually for zero-rated IT exports.

04

Tax planning & filing

Advance tax computed and paid in 4 instalments. Annual ITR-6 with tax audit (Form 3CD) filed by 30 November.

05

Transfer Pricing

Benchmarking study (TNMM or CUP method), Local File, Master File (if applicable), and Form 3CEB certified by a CA by 30 November.

Why irpr.network

Accounting & Tax in Visakhapatnam — why choose irpr.network

Visakhapatnam is Andhra Pradesh's most strategically positioned GCC city — serving as the nexus between India's eastern port infrastructure, defence technology cluster, and a growing IT talent pool, with the AP government offering among the most attractive direct GCC incentive packages of any Tier 2 city.

Local expertise

Andhra Pradesh Shops Act, PT, and state-specific compliance

Zero penalties

All statutory deadlines met — SLA-backed

Fast setup

Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines

Full compliance

Companies Act 2013 · Income Tax Act

Visakhapatnam Snapshot

Talent pool

Growing IT and engineering talent — 110,000 IT professionals

Salary band

₹4–28 LPA for tech roles

Top sectors

Port & Maritime TechnologyDefence & Aerospace ITSteel & Heavy Industry TechTourism Technology
Full Visakhapatnam guide

FAQ

Accounting & Tax in Visakhapatnam — common questions

How does Accounting & Tax work in Visakhapatnam?

irpr.network handles accounting & tax in Visakhapatnam end-to-end — from Andhra Pradesh state registrations to ongoing monthly compliance. Chart of accounts created in Tally, Zoho Books, or QuickBooks (aligned to parent's reporting). Opening balances migrated. Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines.

What Andhra Pradesh compliance is required for Accounting & Tax?

In Visakhapatnam, the primary state compliance requirements are: Andhra Pradesh Shops and Commercial Establishments Act 1988 governs working hours, earned leave (15 days per year after 12 months), and requires online registration through the APLOGIN portal. Andhra Pradesh Professional Tax: Monthly salary ₹15,001–₹20,000 = ₹150/month; ₹20,001 and above = ₹200/month (₹2,400/year). irpr.network manages all state-level registrations and filings as part of the Accounting & Tax service.

What is the corporate income tax rate for a GCC?

The base rate is 22% (effective 25.17% including surcharge and cess). New manufacturing entities set up after 1 October 2019 qualify for 15% (effective 17.01%). Most GCCs pay at the 25.17% effective rate.

What is the advance tax schedule?

Advance tax is required if annual tax liability exceeds ₹10,000. Instalments: 15% by 15 June, 45% by 15 September, 75% by 15 December, 100% by 15 March. Shortfall attracts interest under Section 234B and 234C.

What is Transfer Pricing for GCCs?

TP rules require inter-company transactions (management fees, cost-plus margins) to be at arm's length. GCCs typically use TNMM cost-plus (8–15% markup). Form 3CEB must be certified by a CA and filed by 30 November.

Does a GCC need a statutory audit?

Yes. Every Indian company must have accounts audited by a CA under Section 139 of the Companies Act. Tax audit under Section 44AB also applies for most GCCs. Audit report (Form 3CA/3CB and 3CD) must be completed before filing ITR-6.

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irpr.network handles Andhra Pradesh compliance end-to-end. Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines.