Andhra Pradesh Professional Tax Slabs (FY 2026-27)

FY २०२६-२७ Andhra Pradesh Statutory Guide
Professional Tax in Andhra Pradesh is governed by the Andhra Pradesh Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1987. The structure is similar to neighboring states with a monthly deduction system.

Official Andhra Pradesh PT Slabs

Salary Range (₹) Tax Payable Assessment Cycle
0 to 15,000
(Monthly Basis) 		Nil (Exempt) Exempt for monthly income up to ₹15,000.
15,001 to 20,000
(Monthly Basis) 		₹150 / month Standard Slab
Above 20,001
(Monthly Basis) 		₹200 / month
₹300 in Mar
₹200 per month (₹300 in March to meet ₹2,500 annual cap).

Compliance Deadline

15th of every month for the previous month.

Penal Provisions

Interest at 1.25% to 2% per month + Penalty for non-compliance.

Registration & Enrollment: Registration via the AP Commercial Taxes Department portal. Visit Official Andhra Pradesh Portal

Andhra Pradesh Professional Tax FAQs

Is PT mandatory in Andhra Pradesh?
Yes, for any individual earning above ₹15,000 per month, Professional Tax is a mandatory statutory deduction under the AP PT Act.

Statutory Context for Andhra Pradesh

Professional Tax in **Andhra Pradesh** is regulated by specific state statutes. Employers are required to obtain a **Certificate of Registration (PRN)** to deduct and pay the tax on behalf of their employees. Individuals or professionals who are self-employed are required to obtain a **Certificate of Enrolment**.

Failure to comply with the PT regulations in Andhra Pradesh may result in monthly interest penalties or a lump-sum fine as specified in the state's latest finance gazette for FY 2026-27.

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