IT RETURNS - 31st JULY LAST DAY | STEP BY STEP PROCESS

31st July is the last day to apply for IT returns. Pl do it asap if not done already. Lets get started with the step-by-step process -

·        To begin with, search for income tax returns portal in search engine (google) or use below link.

 

https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/

 

 

·        Once you find above page, click on login tab. 

login using your credentials to get into website (Username: Your PAN number and password)

 

 

·        Then select e-file>>Income Tax Return (click on it)

 

 

·        Choose the 'Assessment Year' (as shown in below pic) and mode of filling – online or offline

 

 

For Online mode:

 

·        After selecting the online mode for filing tax, click the 'Continue' button.

·        Read the instructions carefully that are applicable and mandatory.

·        Select the appropriate Verification option in the 'Taxes Paid and Verification' tab  

 

·        Once all the above steps are done, its mandate to E-Verify.

Please follow below path to E-Verify (shown in image).

 E-file ->Income Tax Returns -> E-Verify Return

 

·        Select one of the following options to verify ITR

o   1. 'I'd like to E-Verify the option, within 120 days of the date of filing.

o   2. Prefer mail instead of E-Verify within 120 days of filing.

 

·        Clicking the 'Preview and Submit' button to verify all data

·        In case you selected the 'I'd like to verify option; you can verify by entering EVC/OTP using any method

o   OTP for Aadhaar

o   Pre-approved bank account

o   EVC generated at a bank ATM

 

 

It is advisable to complete E-Verify same time/day, so there won’t be chance of missing it.

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