Income Tax
Documents required for ITR filing in India
A complete document set helps your return get filed accurately and reduces follow-up. The exact list depends on your income sources, investments, loans and transactions during the year.
Basic documents
- PAN, Aadhaar and bank account details.
- Form 16, salary slips and details of previous employment, if any.
- Form 26AS, Annual Information Statement and Taxpayer Information Summary.
- Interest certificates from banks and loan statements.
- Investment proofs for deductions and exemptions.
Extra documents for business or professional income
- Sales, expenses, bank statements and cash records.
- GST returns and books of accounts, where applicable.
- TDS details and professional fee receipts.
- Details of fixed assets, loans and outstanding receivables.