Pricing

Simple, transparent fees — no hidden charges.

For Attendees (Booking Tickets)

Fees added at checkout on top of the ticket price.

Platform Fee
5%

Applied on your ticket subtotal. Covers platform operations and support.

GST on Platform Fee
18%

GST is charged at 18% on the platform fee only — not on the full ticket price.

Free Events
₹0

No platform fee or GST on free-ticket events. Always free to attend.

Booking Fee Example

Ticket Price Platform Fee (5%) GST on Fee (18%) You Pay
₹500 ₹25 ₹4.50 ₹529.50
₹1,000 ₹50 ₹9 ₹1,059
₹2,000 ₹100 ₹18 ₹2,118

For Organizers (Settlement Payout)

Deductions applied before your payout is transferred.

Platform Fee
5%

Deducted from gross ticket revenue before settlement payout.

TDS Deduction
As Applicable

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is deducted as per Income Tax regulations before payout.

Listing Events
Free

No upfront cost to list or publish events on Ticketsli. Fees only apply on ticket sales.

Settlement Calculation Example

Gross Revenue Platform Fee (5%) TDS Organizer Receives
₹10,000 ₹500 As applicable ₹9,500 – TDS
₹50,000 ₹2,500 As applicable ₹47,500 – TDS
Payout = Gross Revenue − Platform Fee (5%) − TDS

TDS certificate is provided after deduction. For queries on TDS or settlements, contact support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GST charged on the full ticket price?
No. GST (18%) is charged only on the platform fee, not on the ticket price itself.
When is TDS deducted?
TDS is deducted from the organizer's settlement payout as mandated by Income Tax laws. A TDS certificate is issued for every deduction.
Are free events really free?
Yes. Free-ticket events have zero platform fee and zero GST. Ticketsli does not charge organizers or attendees for free events.
Can I get a custom plan for large events?
Yes. Contact us for commercial or enterprise pricing on high-volume events.