Saturday, October 27, 2007

Income Tax eFiling

Individuals, HUF


Filing of Income Tax returns is a legal obligation of every Individual/HUF whose total income for the previous year has exceeded the maximum amount that is not chargeable for income tax under the provisions of the I.T Act, 1961. Income Tax Department has introduced a convenient way to file these returns online using the Internet.

Every new user has to register at this website in order to avail the e-Filing facility. After completing the registration process and logging in, the user may download the software tools from the download section. Based on all the relevant information the required ITR Form should be filled using the software provided. The software would generate the XML format of the return which should be uploaded on this website. On successful transmission of the return a receipt will be generated in the form of a provisional acknowledgement.


Which Form is Applicable

Select appropriate Income Tax Return (ITR) Preparation Software
ITR-1
Individual
ITR-2
Individual
& HUF
ITR-3
Individual
& HUF
ITR-4
Individual
& HUF
1 Income from Salary/Pension
2 Income from Other Sources (only Interest Income or Family Pension)
3 Income/Loss from Other Sources
4 Income/Loss from House Property
5 Capital Gains/Loss on sale of investments/property
6 Partner in a Partnership Firm
7 Income from Proprietary Business/Profession

Download Return Preparation Software

Sl. No. Form Name Return Preparation Software System Requirements
1 ITR-1 Excel Utility(Version 2.0) MS Excel
PDF Utility (Version 1.0)
(332 KB)
Adobe Reader 8.1 (20 MB)
2 ITR-2 Excel Utility(Version 2.1) MS Excel
PDF Utility (Version 1.2)
(815 KB)
Adobe Reader 8.1 (20 MB)
3 ITR-3 Excel Utility(Version 2.1) MS Excel
PDF Utility (Version 1.1)
(854 KB)
Adobe Reader 8.1 (20 MB)
4 ITR-4 Excel Utility (Version 2.1). MS Excel

Checklist of documents and pre-requisites

  • Adobe Reader 8.1
  • A copy of last year's tax return
  • Bank Statement
  • TDS certificates
  • Savings certificates/Deductions
  • Interest statement showing interest paid to you throughout the year.

Instructions for filling up the Forms


Utilities

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