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1. Eeportal.incometax.gov.inEN

   e-Filing Home Page, Income Tax Department, Government of India

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2. Iincometax.gov.in › iec › foportal › helpEN

   File ITR-1 (Sahaj) Online User Manual - Income Tax Department

   # [](https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/) File ITR-1 (Sahaj) Online User Manual | Income Tax Department ## **1. Overview** This service enables individual taxpayers to file ITR-1 either online through the e-Filing portal or by accessing the offline excel and html utility. ## **2. Prerequisites for availing this service** | | |-| | ### **General** | | - Registered user on the e-Filing portal with valid user ID and password<br>- Status of PAN is active<br>- Residential Status of person is Resident | | ### **Others** | | - PAN and Aadhaar are linked (recommended)<br>**Please** **Note**:If your PAN is not linked with your Aadhaar, your PAN is made inoperative. In that case you will get a ticker message “Your PAN is made inoperative as it is not linked with Aadhaar. Some of the access may be limited. You can link and make your PAN operative after payment u/s 234H.”<br>- Pre-validate at least one bank account for issue of refund <br>- Valid mobile number linked with Aadhaar / e-Filing portal / your bank / (for e-Verification) <br>- Download the offline utility or avail a third-party software (If using offline mode) | ## **3. About the Form** ### **3.1 Purpose** Income Tax Return is the form in which taxpayer files information about income and tax thereon to the Income Tax Department on annual basis. Form ITR-1 can be used by  Resident Individuals fulfilling criteria as per 3.2 below for filing their Income Tax Return in old or new tax regime. ## **5. How to Access and Submit ITR - 1** - Online Mode – through e-Filing portal - Offline Mode – through Offline Utility or Excel Utility Follow the below steps to file and submit the ITR through **online mode** **:** **Step 1:** Log in to the e-Filing portal using your user ID and password. **Step 2:** On your **Dashboard**, click **e-File > Income Tax Returns > File Income Tax Return.** **Step 3:** Select **Assessment Year as 2025–26** and **Mode of filling** as **Online**, then click **Continue** **Step 4:** In case you have already filled the Income Tax Return and it is pending for submission, click **Resume Filing.** In case you wish to discard the saved return and start preparing the return afresh,click **Start New Filing**. **Step 5:** Select **Status** as applicable to you and click **Continue** to proceed further. **Step 6:** Select the ITR form and click **Proceed.** **Step 7:** Once you have selected the ITR applicable to you, note the list of documents needed and click **Let’s Get Started**. **Step 8:** Select the checkbox applicable to you regarding reason for filing ITR and click **Continue.** **Step 9:**For AY 2025-26 New Tax Regime is the default Tax Regime. Option “No” will be Auto Selected for the question “If you want to opt out of New Tax Regime”. Select “Yes” in the Personal Information Section, if you wish to file your return under Old Tax Regime. Review your pre-filled data and edit it if necessary. Enter the remaining / additional data (if required). Click **Confirm** at the end of each section.  **Step 10:** Enter/ Edit your income and total deductions details in the different sections. After completing and confirming all the sections of the form, click **Proceed**. **Step 10a: In case there is a tax liability** After clicking on total tax liability, you will be shown a summary of your tax computation based on the details provided by you. **Step 10a(i) :** If you click on “Pay Now” you will be redirected to e-pay Tax service. Click **Continue.** Step 10a(ii): After successful payment through e-Filing portal a success message is displayed. Click **Back to Return Filing** to complete filing of ITR. **Step 10b: In case there is no tax liability (No Demand / No Refund) or if you are eligible for a Refund** Click **Preview Return**. If there is no tax liability payable, or if there is a refund based on tax computation, you will be taken to the **Preview and Submit Your Return** page. **Step 11:** On the **Preview and Submit Your Return** page, select the declaration checkbox and click **Proceed to Validation** **Note:** If you have not involved a tax return preparer or TRP in preparing your return, you can leave the textboxes related to TRP blank. **Step 12**: Once internal validations is successful then click on **Preview** **Step 13:** Click on Preview of Return and proceed to validation **Step 14:** Once return is successfully validated with Upload level validation then click on **Proceed to Verification** **Step 15:** On the **Complete your Verification page**, select your preferred option and click **Continue.** It is mandatory to verify your return, and e-Verification (recommended option – **e-Verify Now**) is the easiest way to verify your ITR – it is quick, paperless, and safer than sending a signed physical ITR-V to CPC by speed post. **Note:** In case you select **e-Verify Later**, you can submit your return, however, you will be required to verify your return within 30 days of filing of your ITR. **Step 16:** On the **e-Verify** page, select the option through which you want to **e-Verify** the return and click **Continue**. - Refer to How to **e-Verify** user manual to learn more. - If you select **Verify via ITR-V**, you need to send a signed physical copy of your ITR-V to Centralized Processing Center, Income Tax Department, Bengaluru 560500 by speed post within 30 days. - Please make sure you have pre-validated your bank account so that any refunds due maybe credited to your bank account. - Refer to **My Bank Account** user manual to learn more. 1. Where the return of income is uploaded and e-verification/lTRV is submitted within 30 days of uploading – In such cases the date of uploading the return of income shall be considered as the date of furnishing the return of income. 2. Where the return of is uploaded but e-verification or ITR-V is submitted after 30 days of uploading – In such cases the date of e-verification/ITR-V submission shall be treated as the date of furnishing the return of income and all consequences of late filing of return under the Act shall follow, as applicable. 3. The duly verified ITR-V in prescribed format and in the prescribed manner shall be sent either through ordinary or speed post or in any other mode to the following address only: Centralised Processing Centre, Income Tax Department, Bengaluru - 560500, Karnataka. 4. The date on which the duly verified ITR-V is received at CPC shall be considered for the purpose of determination of the 30 days period from the date of uploading of return of income.
3. Iincometaxindia.gov.in › tax-services › file-income-tax-returnहिं

   File Income Tax Return Online | ITR Filing

   # File Income tax Return ### Offline : Download the applicable ITR, fill the form, save the generated JSON file and then upload it. 1. Go to the Income Tax e-Filing portal [[https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/](https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/)](https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/) 3. Extract the downloaded utility ZIP file and Open the Utility from the extracted folder. - Generate electronic verification code (EVC)ं - Through Net Banking - Through Bank Account - Through Demat Account (c) e-verify via ITR-V. - ITR -V to send through speed post to "Centralized Processing Center, Income Tax Department, Bengaluru – 560500". - DSC as verification option:- Attach the signature file generated from DSC management utility. - Aadhaar OTP as verification option:- Enter the Aadhaar OTP received in the mobile number registered with UIDAI. - EVC through Bank account, Demat account or Bank ATM as verification option:- Enter the EVC received in the mobile number registered with Bank or Demat Account respectively. - Other two verification options, the ITR will be submitted but the process of filing the ITRs is not complete until it is verified. The submitted ITR should be e-Verified later after login to e-filing portal by using ID and password ' e-file >Income Tax Returns > e-Verify Return' option or without login to from home page, click on e- verify return and enter PAN, Assessment year, acknowledgement Number and mobile number and click on continue button or the signed ITR-V should be sent to CPC, Bengaluru. ### Online : Enter the relevant data directly online at e-filing portal and submit it. ExpandCollapse 1. Go to the Income Tax e-Filing portal, [[https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/](https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/)](https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/) 2. Login to e-Filing portal by entering user ID (PAN), and check “Please confirm your secure accesss” message displayed above then enter password and then click on “Continue”. 3. Go to 'e-File'> 'Income Tax Returns>File Income Tax Return' ink. 4. On Income Tax Return Page: - Select 'Assessment Year' - Select Online in Select Mode of Filing - Click on Start Filing - Select Type of assesee and click on “Continue” - Click on “Start New Filing” - Select from “Individuals/HUF/Others” - Select 'ITR Form’ - Click on proceed - Click on “Let’s get Started - Select applicable option from “Are you filing Income Tax Return any of the following reason?” - Click on Continue button 5. Read the Instructions carefully and Fill all the applicable and mandatory fields of the Online ITR Form. 6. After confirmation of all tab, click on “Proceed”. 7. Click on “Preview return” check out the first check box and click on “Proceed to preview”. ITR form can be downloaded or take print out. 8. Click on “Proceed to validation” The error list will be displayed, resolve the error so get zero error and click on “Proceed to verification”. 9. E-Verification process shall be same as offline method as discussed above. Note : In case ITR filing is incomplete and re login then, user can resume the ITR, which was saved draft, as earlier Choose the appropriate Verification option as below (a) E- verify now, further options are available - I would like to verify using OTP on mobile number registered with Aadhaar - Generate electronic verification code (EVC) - Through Net Banking - Through Bank Account - Through Demat Account - I already have an Electronic Verification Code (EVC) - I already have an OTP on Mobile number registered with Aadhaar - Show More - Show More
4. Iincometax.gov.in › iec › foportal › helpEN

   Register for e-Filing (Taxpayer) User Manual - Income Tax Department

   # [](https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/) Register for e-Filing (Taxpayer) User Manual | Income Tax Department Select your language [](https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/help/how-to-register-e-filing#/) Do not have an account? [Register](https://eportal.incometax.gov.in/iec/foservices/#/register-home) [Login](https://eportal.incometax.gov.in/iec/foservices/#/login) ## Register for e-Filing (Taxpayer) User Manual #### 1. Overview The Registration service enables the taxpayer to access and track all tax-related activities #### 3. Step-by-Step Guide **Step 1:** Go to the e-Filing portal homepage, click **Register.**  **Step 2:** Enter your **PAN** under **Register as a Taxpayer** option and click **Validate**. In case the PAN is already registered or invalid, an error message is displayed.  If PAN and Aadhar are linked then in pop up message, select checkbox to Confirm to validate details with UIDAI database.  **Step 3:** Enter all the mandatory details including **Name, DOB / DOI, Gender (if applicable)** and **Residential Status** as per your PAN on the **Basic Details** page and click **Continue.**  **Step 4:** After PAN is validated, the **Contact Details** page appears for individual taxpayers. Enter your **Contact Details including Primary Mobile Number, email ID and Address.** Click **Continue**.  **Step 5:** Two separate OTPs are sent to the **primary mobile number** and **email ID** mentioned, Enter the separate 6 digit OTPs received on the mobile number and email ID and click **Continue.** **Step 6:** Edit the details in the page if necessary and click **Confirm.**  **Step 7**: On the Set Password page, enter your desired password in both the Set Password and Confirm Password textboxes. Enter your personalized message and click Register.  **Step 8:** When you are successfully registered, click **Proceed to Login** to begin the login process. 
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   Income Tax Login | Income Tax efiling in India for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026 ...

   # India’s Most Trusted Tax Filing Platform ## Loved by over8M+ tax payers The app pre-fills all your details via OTP, and for capital gains, you just upload your broker statement and it handles all the calculations. The app pre-fills all your details via OTP, and for capital gains, you just upload your broker statement and it handles all the calculations. ## Frequently Asked Questions You are required to file an [income tax](https://cleartax.in/s/income-tax) return once your annual income exceeds Rs 2.5 lakh. While e-filing your ITR, you should furnish the details of your annual income, claim deductions and credit for TDS deducted by your employer. An e-filing enables you to claim credit for excess TDS paid and a tax refund. You can e-verify using your net banking account or [Aadhaar](https://cleartax.in/s/aadhaar-card) based OTP. Just upload your form 16, claim your deductions and get your acknowledgment number online. You can efile income tax return on your income from salary, house property, capital gains, business & profession and income from other sources. Further you can also file TDS returns, generate Form-16, use our Tax Calculator software, claim HRA, check refund status and generate rent receipts for Income Tax Filing.
6. Eebizfiling.com › blog › e-filing-income-tax-returnEN

   A complete guide for a Taxpayer on E-filing of Income Tax Return

   Process for E Filing Income Tax Return · Step 1: Register yourself in E File Portal · Step 2: Select how you want to E file ITR (Income Tax Return).
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   Income Tax e-Portal Tutorials - YouTube

   # Income Tax e-Portal Tutorials ### [Register for e Filing Taxpayer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ALfPDaUMdk&list=PLR4JAq9yunevjflCs6P3P_59k0kQhx4Ti&index=6&pp=iAQB) [Income Tax India](https://www.youtube.com/@incometaxindiaofficial)
8. Ttaxbuddy.com › income-tax-efilingEN

   ITR Filing FY 2025-26 Upload Form 16, Income Tax Filing Online

   e-Filing is the process of submitting your income tax return online, without visiting the Income Tax Department. It ensures your income, deductions, and taxes ...
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   How to File ITR Online? - Income Tax - ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

   Go to the Income Tax e-filing website · Register or Log in to the Income Tax e-filing website · Enter the required details · Select the mode of Filing · Select the ...
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    E-Filing - File Income Tax Returns (ITR) Online in India 2026

    Income tax e-filing allows taxpayers to submit returns conveniently through the official online portal · Keeping documents such as PAN, Aadhaar, ...