The last date to file Income Tax returns is here and individuals who need to file their tax returns for 2016-17 should file their returns today. The Income Tax department has clarified that the last date will not be extended beyond July 31.
1. To be able to file your income tax returns online you need to create e-filing account on the Income Tax website www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in. If you are already registered on the site, proceed with subsequent steps to file your returns. If you are creating your account for the first time you will get activation link and one-time password on the registered mobile number on successful registration. There are number of private portals also which provide the service for a charge.
3. Click on submit button will take you to the filing page.
4. Enter the details and ITR V will be generated. Download the acknowledgement and take a printout. Sign the form in blue ink and send it to income tax department Bangalore within 120 days of filing the returns online.
To avoid last minute delay and technical glitch, please file your returns as early as possible.
