Understanding the Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)
What is a Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)?
A Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) is an official document issued by the tax authorities of a country confirming an individual’s or entity’s residency status for tax purposes. The TRC is essential for individuals and businesses looking to claim tax treaty benefits, avoid double taxation, and establish their tax residency under international tax agreements.
Comprehensive TRC Solutions
Our Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) Services
✅ TRC Application Assistance for individuals, companies & foreign entities
✅ Documentation & Compliance Support to meet regulatory requirements
✅ Tax Treaty Benefits Consultation for reduced tax liability
✅ Hassle-Free Online Process for quick certificate issuance
At BizSetups, we provide end-to-end TRC assistance to ensure businesses and individuals comply with tax regulations, claim tax benefits, and avoid double taxation. Our 100% online process ensures a seamless and efficient experience.
Benefits of Choosing BizSetups
Why Choose Our TRC Services?
A TRC is a crucial document for international tax planning and compliance. Our expert services ensure smooth processing, accurate documentation, and timely issuance of your TRC.
✅ Ensures Tax Treaty Benefits – Claim deductions & exemptions
✅ Avoids Double Taxation – Establish residency for tax purposes
✅ Regulatory Compliance – Meet international tax obligations
✅ Quick Processing – Hassle-free application & approval
Eligibility for TRC
Who Needs a TRC?
A Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) is required by individuals and businesses looking to establish tax residency and claim treaty benefits, including:
✅ Individuals with Foreign Income
✅ Companies with Cross-Border Transactions
✅ Foreign Entities Operating in India
✅ Expats & NRIs Seeking Tax Exemptions
✅ Businesses Looking to Avoid Double Taxation
TRC Application – Essential for Tax Compliance
TRC Application – Essential for Tax Compliance
Obtaining a TRC is mandatory for individuals and businesses that want to benefit from Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA) and establish their tax residency.
✅ Confirms tax residency in a specific jurisdiction
✅ Enables reduced withholding tax rates under DTAA
✅ Required for foreign investments & cross-border taxation
✅ Helps in tax audits & compliance reporting
TRC Application Process
✅ Step 1: Gather required documents (passport, PAN, tax returns, business registration, etc.)
✅ Step 2: Submit a TRC application to the relevant tax authority
✅ Step 3: Verification & approval by the tax department
✅ Step 4: Issuance of the Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)
TRC Renewal – Maintain Tax Benefits & Compliance
TRCs are typically issued for one financial year and must be renewed annually for continued tax benefits.
✅ Annual renewal required to retain tax treaty benefits
✅ Ensures compliance with international tax laws
✅ Prevents tax-related disputes & penalties
TRC Renewal Process
✅ Step 1: Review existing TRC details and update if required
✅ Step 2: Submit renewal request with supporting documentation
✅ Step 3: Approval and issuance of a renewed TRC
Expert Guidance for TRC Services
Why Choose BizSetups for TRC Assistance?
Handling TRC applications, renewals, and compliance can be complex. At BizSetups, we provide expert TRC solutions to help individuals and businesses manage their tax residency efficiently.
✅ 100% Online & Paperless – Quick and convenient application
✅ Expert Assistance – Professional guidance on TRC applications
✅ Fast Processing – Get your TRC within 7-10 working days
✅ Transparent Pricing – No hidden charges
✅ Dedicated Support – Step-by-step guidance for TRC compliance

Answers to your most common TRC queries
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who needs to apply for a Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)?
Ans: Individuals, businesses, and foreign entities seeking tax treaty benefits, avoiding double taxation, or proving tax residency must apply for a TRC.
How long does it take to obtain a TRC?
Ans: The TRC issuance process typically takes 7-10 working days, depending on verification and approval.
Is a TRC valid for multiple years?
Ans: No, a TRC is generally valid for one financial year and must be renewed annually.
Can an NRI apply for a TRC in India?
Ans: Yes, NRIs earning income in India or seeking tax benefits under DTAA can apply for a TRC from the Indian tax authorities.
How do I update my TRC details?
Ans: You can submit a modification request through the tax authority with updated documents and residency details.
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