Search Your AO Code

AO Code is a combination of Area Code, AO Type, Range Code and AO Number.
Applicants for PAN are required to provide the AO code in their application. This information can be obtained from the Income Tax Office. Applicants may search their AO Codes on the basis of description wherever provided.

The list of AO codes given below is to help the PAN applicant to choose the AO codes under whose jurisdiction the applicant of new PAN falls. The AO code for a given PAN may change across time as per the policy of Income Tax Department (PAN in such cases remains the same). To know the AO under whom the PAN holder is assessed at any point of time, the applicant will have to contact the local Income Tax Office.







Ward/Circle/Range/ Commissioner Area Code AO Type Range Code AO Number Description
CORPORATE WARD 3(1) CHENNAI CHE W 253 1 Company Range III, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is upto Rs.50 lakhs, starting with alphabet Ta to Tg
CORPORATE CIRCLE 3(1) CHENNAI CHE C 253 1 Company Range III, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is above Rs. 50 lakhs, starting with alphabet T
CORP. CIRCLE 4(1) CHENNAI CHE C 254 1 Company Range IV, Chennai - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is above Rs.50 lakhs, starting within alphabets L or M
CORPORATE WARD 4(1) CHE CHE W 254 1 Company Range IV, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is upto Rs.50 lakhs, starting with alphabet M
NON CORPORATE WARD 19(1) CHENNAI CHE W 272 1 Salary Range XIX, Chennai - Jurisdiction: AREAS COVERED UNDER THE CHENNAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND THE FOLLOWING PINCODES OF CHENNAI - 52,54,55,56,62,65,67,69,71,72,77,103,109 & 120 - EMPLOYEES AND PENSIONERS OF CENTRAL GOVT. / STATE GOVT. / RAILWAYS / ICF / LOCAL BODIES with income upto Rs. 15 lakhs and alphabets N, O & P.
NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 19(1) CHENNAI CHE C 272 1 Salary Range XIX, Chennai - Jurisdiction: AREAS COVERED UNDER THE CHENNAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND THE FOLLOWING PINCODES OF CHENNAI - 52,54,55,56,62,65,67,69,71,72,77,103,109 & 120 - EMPLOYEES AND PENSIONERS OF CENTRAL GOVT. / STATE GOVT. / RAILWAYS / ICF / LOCAL BODIES with income above Rs. 15 lakhs and alphabets N to Z.
NON CORPORATE WARD 17(1) CHENNAI CHE W 275 1 Salary Range XVII, Chennai - Jurisdiction: AREAS COVERED UNDER THE CHENNAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND THE FOLLOWING PINCODES OF CHENNAI - 52,54,55,56,62,65,67,69,71,72,77,103,109 & 120 - ALL PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs for alphabets RAM, RAN & L
NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 17(1) CHENNAI CHE C 275 1 Salary Range XVII, Chennai - Jurisdiction: AREAS COVERED UNDER THE CHENNAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND THE FOLLOWING PINCODES OF CHENNAI - 52,54,55,56,62,65,67,69,71,72,77,103,109 & 120 - ALL PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES where income is above Rs. 15 lakhs for alphabets L to R.
CIRCLE 1 LTU CHENNAI CHE C 801 1
NON CORP. WARD 8(1) CHE CHE W 105 1 Business Range VIII Chennai for Pincodes 87, 92 & 93 where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 8(1) CHENNAI CHE C 105 1 Business Range VIII Chennai for following Pincodes - 600056, 69, 77, 87, 89, 92, 93, 95, 106, 107, 116 where income is above Rs. 15 lakhs for alphabets A to Z.
NON CORPORATE WARD 11(1) CHENNAI CHE W 110 1 1. Business Range XI, Chennai Business charge Pincodes – 600001, 9, 14, 104 2. Alphabet A 3. Income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 11(1) CHENNAI CHE C 110 1 1. Business Range XI, Chennai Business charge Pincodes – 600001, 9, 14, 104 2. Alphabets A to M 3. Income is above Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 4(1) CHENNAI CHE C 112 1 1. Business Range IV, Chennai Business charge pincodes – 600003, 13, 19, 21, 39, 51, 57, 60, 68, 79, 81, 103, 118, 120 2. Alphabets A to J 3. Where income is above Rs. 15 lakhs
NON CORPORATE WARD 4(1) CHENNAI CHE W 112 1 1. Business Range IV, Chennai Business charge pincodes – 600003, 13, 19, 21, 39, 51, 57, 60, 68, 79, 81, 103, 118, 120 2. Alphabet A 3. Where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs
NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 7(1) CHENNAI CHE C 115 1 1. Business Range VII , Chennai Pincodes – 600037, 40, 50, 53, 54, 55, 58, 62, 65, 71, 72, 76, 80, 98, 101, 102, 109 2. Alphabets A to Z 3. Where income is above Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE WARD 7(1) CHENNAI CHE W 115 1 1. Business Range VII , Chennai Pincodes – 600037, 40, 50, 53, 54, 55, 58, 62, 65, 71, 72, 76, 80, 98, 101, 102, 109 2. Alphabets A, B, C, N, O & Q 3. Where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 10(1) CHENNAI CHE C 116 1 1. Business Range X, Chennai Pincodes – 600010, 11, 12, 23, 29, 30, 38, 49, 52, 66, 67, 82, 84, 99, 110 2. Alphabets A to Z 3. Where income is above Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE WARD 10(1) CHENNAI CHE W 116 1 1. Business Range X, Chennai Pincodes – 600010, 11, 12, 23, 29, 30, 38, 49, 52, 66, 67, 82, 84, 99, 110 2. Alphabets A to D 3. Where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORP. CIRCLE 3(1) CHE CHE C 117 1 1. Business Range III,Chennai Pincodes – 600006, 18, 31, 34, 86 2. Alphabets A to Z 3. Income is above Rs. 15 lakhs
NON CORPORATE WARD 3(1) CHENNAI CHE W 117 1 1. Business Range III,Chennai Pincodes – 600006, 18, 31, 34, 86 2. Alphabets A, B, C, F, G & J 3. Income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs
ACIT(EXEMPTIONS), CHENNAI DLC CA 201 1 Exemptions Range,Chennai 1. Public Charitable Trust, Religious Trust, Society registered under Registrar of Society (25 company), excluding private trusts. 2. For pincodes 600002, 4, 5, 6,9, 14, 28, 86, 105, 110, 115, Kanchipuram town, Truvallur districts
EXEMPTIONS WARD 1 CHENNAI DLC WX 201 1
CORPORATE CIRCLE 1(1) CHENNAI CHE C 251 1 Company Range I, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is above Rs.50 lakhs, starting with alphabet A or D
CORPORATE WARD 1(1) CHENNAI CHE W 251 1 Company Range I, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is upto Rs.50 lakhs, starting with alphabet A
NON CORPORATE WARD 19(3) CHENNAI CHE W 272 13
NON CORPORATE WARD 19(4) CHENNAI CHE W 272 14
NON CORPORATE WARD 17(2) CHENNAI CHE W 275 2 Salary Range XVII, Chennai - Jurisdiction: AREAS COVERED UNDER THE CHENNAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND THE FOLLOWING PINCODES OF CHENNAI - 52,54,55,56,62,65,67,69,71,72,77,103,109 & 120 - ALL PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs for alphabet M
NON CORPORATE WARD 8(2) CHENNAI CHE W 105 2 Business Range VIII Chennai for Pincodes 106 & 107 where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
EXEMPTIONS WARD 2 CHENNAI DLC WX 201 2
CORPORATE WARD 3(3) CHENNAI CHE W 253 3 Company Range III, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is upto Rs.50 lakhs, starting with alphabet U, W, X, Y or Z
CORPORATE WARD 4(3) CHE CHE W 254 3 Company Range IV, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is upto Rs.50 lakhs, starting with alphabet K
NON CORPORATE WARD 11(3) CHENNAI CHE W 110 3 1. Business Range XI, Chennai Business charge Pincodes – 600001, 9, 14, 104 2. Alphabet D, K 3. Income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE WARD 4(3) CHENNAI CHE W 112 3 1. Business Range IV, Chennai Business charge pincodes – 600003, 13, 19, 21, 39, 51, 57, 60, 68, 79, 81, 103, 118, 120 2. Alphabets C, D 3. Where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs
NON CORPORATE WARD 7(3) CHENNAI CHE W 115 3 1. Business Range VII , Chennai Pincodes – 600037, 40, 50, 53, 54, 55, 58, 62, 65, 71, 72, 76, 80, 98, 101, 102, 109 2. Alphabets H, I, K, L & R 3. Where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE WARD 10(3) CHENNAI CHE W 116 3 1. Business Range X, Chennai Pincodes – 600010, 11, 12, 23, 29, 30, 38, 49, 52, 66, 67, 82, 84, 99, 110 2. Alphabets L to Q 3. Where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs.
NON CORPORATE WARD 3(3) CHENNAI CHE W 117 3 1. Business Range III,Chennai Pincodes – 600006, 18, 31, 34, 86 2. Alphabets E, O & S 3. Income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs
EXEMPTIONS WARD 3 CHENNAI DLC WX 201 3
CORPORATE WARD 1(3) CHENNAI CHE W 251 3 Company Range I, Chennai Company cases - Jurisdiction: COMPANIES WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS LOCATED IN THE DISTRICTS OF CHENNAI, KANCHEEPURAM & THIRUVALLUR (INCLUDING MANAGING DIRECTOR OR DIRECTOR OR MANAGER OR SECRETARY IN THE RESPECTIVE COMPANIES) where income is upto Rs.50 lakhs, starting with alphabet C
NON CORPORATE WARD 17(4) CHENNAI CHE W 275 4 Salary Range XVII, Chennai - Jurisdiction: AREAS COVERED UNDER THE CHENNAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND THE FOLLOWING PINCODES OF CHENNAI - 52,54,55,56,62,65,67,69,71,72,77,103,109 & 120 - ALL PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES where income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs for alphabets R (other than RAM & RAN)
NON CORP. WARD 15(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 116 4
EXEMPTIONS WARD 4 CHENNAI DLC WX 201 4
NON CORPORATE WARD 3(5) CHENNAI CHE W 117 5 1. Business Range III,Chennai Pincodes – 600006, 18, 31, 34, 86 2. Alphabets L, N , T, U to Z 3. Income is upto Rs. 15 lakhs
NON CORP WARD 19(6) CHENNAI CHE W 272 6
NON CORP WARD 17(6) CHENNAI CHE W 275 6
NON CORP WARD 4(6), CHENNAI CHE W 112 6
NON CORP WARD 10(6) CHENNAI CHE W 116 6
NON CORP WARD 17(7), CHENNAI CHE W 275 7
CORPORATE WARD 5(1) CHE/ CHE W 801 91
NON CORP WARD 12(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 110 91
NON CORP. WARD 5(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 112 91
NON CORP WARD 1(6) CHENNAI/ CHE W 115 91
CORP. WARD 2(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 251 91
CORP. WARD 6(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 253 91
NON CORP. WARD 6(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 112 92
NON CORP WARD 9(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 115 92
CORP. WARD 2(2) CHENNAI/ CHE W 251 92
CORP. WARD 6(2) CHENNAI/ CHE W 253 92
CORPORATE WARD 5(2) CHENNAI/ CHE W 801 92
NON CORP. WARD 1(1) CHENNAI/ CHE W 115 93
CORP. WARD 2(3) CHENNAI/ CHE W 251 93
CORP. WARD 6(3) CHENNAI/ CHE W 253 93
CORPORATE WARD 5(3) CHE/ CHE W 801 93
NON CORP. WARD 1(2) CHENNAI/ CHE W 115 94
CORPORATE CIRCLE 2(1) CHENNAI/ CHE C 251 94
CORPORATE CIRCLE 6(1) CHENNAI/ CHE C 253 94
AO Foreign Entity PAN DLC C 999 99
ACIT (COMPUTER OPERATIONS) CHE C 991 99

AO Number Information

  • How do I find CHENNAI AO code?
    PAN Applicants can find CHENNAI AO Code in the table. also you can visiting ITO WARD CHENNAI the Income Tax Office. Alternatively, CHENNAI AO Code can be found out online as well. It is worth mentioning that the CHENNAI AO Code for a specific PAN card holder may change in future as per the policy updation of the ITO WARD CHENNAI.
  • How can I know my AO code for PAN card?
    For Check PAN AO code visit Search Your AO Code Enter City or Dist Name or click Check Ao code You Can See Ao Code, area code, ao type, ao no, Nearest Ao Code.
  • How do I find CHENNAI AO code for Pan Apply UTI and NSDL?
    CHENNAI AO Code is a (CHE - W - 253 - 1) combination of Area Code, CHENNAI AO Type, CHENNAI Range Code and CHENNAI AO Number. Applicants for PAN are required to provide the AO code in their application. This information can be obtained from the ITO WARD CHENNAI. Applicants may search their AO Codes on the basis of description wherever provided.
  • How can I know my CHENNAI AO code for new PAN card?
    CHENNAI Area code, AO Type, Range Code, AO Code, TAN Code CHENNAI ao code is- CHE - W - 253 - 1. ITO WARD CHENNAI (Income Tax Office CHENNAI) also login to incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in. Step 2: Click on 'Profile Settings' and click on 'My profile' as shown below. Step 3: Click on 'PAN Card', and it will display all the details along with the details of CHENNAI Area Code, CHENNAI AO Type, CHENNAI Range Code, CHENNAI AO Number, and ITO WARD CHENNAI Jurisdiction, as shown below.
  • What is AO Type W or C ?
    For example, APR stands for Andhra Pradesh. AO Type: It shows the type of Assessing Officer (AO). If it says AO Type C, it means you fall under 'circle', and AO Type W means (ward). Generally, if your income is Rs 10 lakh or more, you come under the circle.
  • What is Area Code ?
    For the purpose of identifying the geographic location of the individual or company, their area is assigned a code which is represented using 3 letters.
  • What is Range Type ?
    Based on the actual address of the PAN card hold, they are assigned a Range Type which helps identify the ward or circle that they live in.
  • What is AO Number ?
    The AO number is a numerical value that is also published by NSDL and is the last part of the AO code.
  • Ao Code for pan card CHENNAI ?
    CHENNAI for Pan ao code is CHE - W - 253 - 1, Area Code- CHE, Ao Type- W, Range Code- 253, Ao No - 1,
  • Now you can search your city's AO code by pin code number on your website, here you have to enter the pin code number of your city, then whatever AO code of your city is found, it is told Using Pin Code Click Here
  • What is AO code for a student who is applying for PAN card but does not have any source of income (CHENNAI) area?
    The CHENNAI AO code for you is (CHE - W - 253 - 1) which will be determined based on your address and section criteria. This means the steps you need to follow to get the AO code are: Identify whether you qualify as a salaried individual, non-salaried individual or non-individual applicant. Select the residential/office address based on the criteria you meet. Download the appropriate list of AO codes from NSDL website. Open the file using Excel and use the search function (ctrl+f) to search for your city. Once a city is found, check the "Additional details" field to see if your area is included in that code. Check to see if the codes apply to you in the context of you being an international entity, individual or company. Once you find the correct codes, note down the Area Code, CHENNAI AO Type, Range Type and AO Number under ITO Ward CHENNAI.