A Checklist Of Important Documents Required To File ITR: Here In Pics

The last date for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2022-23 (assessment year 2023-24) is July 31. From income details to Form 16, here are the documents required to file ITR

Checklist ITR Filing Important Documents Income Tax Returns Financial Year Assessment Year Form 16 PAN Card

PAN card issued by the I-T department is one of the more important documents required for ITR filing. It is required to deduct TDS and the document should be linked with your salary account for income tax refund (if any). However, as per an recent government amendment, taxpayers can also file ITR with the Aadhaar number. (Image: Getty)

Aadhaar card details have been made mandatory under Section 139AA of the I-Tax Act. Linking PAN and Aadhaar helps in verifying your income tax return online through an OTP. In case you do not have the UIDAI-issued document and have applied for the same, you will need to provide the enrolment ID in you I-T returns. (Image: Getty)