Income tax dates for individuals
For a salaried person, or anyone whose accounts need no audit. The department sometimes extends a date - incometax.gov.in has the current one.
| Date | What |
|---|---|
| Tue 15 Dec 2026 | Advance tax - 75% by now |
| Thu 31 Dec 2026 | Belated or revised return - last day |
| Mon 15 Mar 2027 | Advance tax - 100% by now |
| Tue 15 Jun 2027 | Advance tax - 15% of the year's tax |
| Sat 31 Jul 2027 | File your income tax return (ITR) - last day |
| Wed 15 Sep 2027 | Advance tax - 45% by now |
Advance tax is due when your tax for the year, after TDS, is Rs 10,000 or more.
Remind me before each date →Or say to your assistant: "remind me of income tax dates" - it keeps them every year and tells you a week and a day before. How much tax, and how to save it, is for your CA.
What is the last date to file ITR?
31 July for a salaried person or anyone whose accounts need no audit, unless the department extends it. A belated or revised return can be filed until 31 December.
What are the advance tax due dates?
15 June (15% of the year's tax), 15 September (45%), 15 December (75%) and 15 March (100%) - when your tax after TDS is Rs 10,000 or more.