Wednesday, July 29, 2015

IT-Return Filing online and E-Verify (Individual Salaried -ITR-1) -2015

Information:

Due date for filing of returns of income-tax and wealth tax for the assessment year 2015-16 has been extended from July 31, 2015 toAugust 31, 2015 vide ORDER [F.NO.225/154/2015/ITA.II], DATED 10-6-2015.


https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/
http://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/pages/deadline.aspx

Introduction:

Till 2014 ,
online return Filing was easy (Saral), but document needed a digital signature or needed to be sent manually to Bangalore after physically signing it.

Address for Sending it for manual Signature:
"Income Tax Department - CPC, Post Bag No - 1, Electronic City Post Office, Bengaluru - 560100,Karnataka”, 
by ORDINARY POST OR SPEED POST ONLY, within 120 days from date of transmitting the data electronically. 
Form ITR-V shall not be received in any other office of the Income-tax Department or in any other manner.

From 2015 onward,
you have a much easier way of doing this, which is "E-Verify".
EVC : electronic verification code.

Once you upload the return Filed xml, It will be pending for verification as seen below :

You can get the EVC code  in two ways — through your Netbanking account, or through your registered email address/phone number. 

1. NetBanking

Taxpayer once clicks on “I do not have an EVC and I would like to generate EVC to e-Verify my return” the below screen is displayed.



Once you select Netbanking (For income above 5 lakhs Only Netbanking option is available), you will get a list of banks, Select your bank. I have selected SBI as my bank.
In Bank portal , you will get : You will get an OTP from your bank to verify this.
Once you verify this, it will re-direct for your approval for sharing your PAN data with ITR.


Approve below:




Once you Confirm: It will re-direct you back to : https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-Filing/MyAccount/MyAccountHome.html

No Further Action Needed from your side.

2. Generate EVC 

To get the EVC to your email address/phone number,  go to e-File tab and select “Generate EVC”.