By: CA Manoj Kohli 17 June,:The Income tax department has recently introduced new changes to the eFiling process of income tax returns, making it highly convenient and user-friendly. Now tax payers opting for eFiling, need not stand in long queues or visit local income tax office for submitting the signed copy of the return/ ITR-V (acknowledgment). All you need to do now is simply eFile your return, print the ITR-V generated, sign the same and send it over post to the following address within 30 days of eFiling.
The Income tax department will send an email acknowledging receipt of ITR-V to the specified email address on your return.
Income Tax Department – CPC,
Post Box No – 1, Electronic City Post Office,
Bangalore – 560100, Karnataka
Other Benefits of eFiling: 1. Convenient & Easy – You can file your income tax return anywhere anytime as per your convenience. 2. Additional Time: Normal paper returns are accepted till 5pm on the due date (e.g. 31-July). eFiling can be done till 11:59pm on the due date. You also get 30 more days to send your signed copy of the acknowledgment to CPC. 3. Easy to prepare – 4. Eco Friendly – eFiling is GREENER as it saves paper So experience the convenience and comfort of eFiling and enjoy. Jai Ho !