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Filling ITR Offline by Post

Filing an Income Tax Return by Post is quite easy just like a child’s play. You just need to get a form printed out which will take a few seconds and then post it to the required Income Tax Office Address which is located in Bangalore. Let us know the complete details about the process of Filling ITR offline by Post.

Income-Tax Return

An Income Tax Return is the type of tax-form which is used to file income tax with the Income Tax Department. The Tax Return is usually a predefined worksheet formula with the income figures which are used to calculate the tax liability in the documents.

The Law states that the tax must be filled every year for an individual or business that received income during the year, whether through the regular income/wages, dividends, interests, capital gains or other sources.

Tax Return, regardless of whether it relates to an individual or a business, must be filled by a specific date. If the return shows that an excess amount of tax has been paid during a given year the assesse is eligible for a “Tax Refund”, subject to the departments, interpretations, and calculations.

How to fill ITR Offline by Post

For sending the ITR file through speed post a unique Pin Code (560500) is introduced and allocated to the Centralized Processing Center (CPC), Income Tax Department located in Bengaluru.

Steps from filling up the form offline to Posting and Sending It to CPC Bangalore.

Step 1. Visit the official website of the Income Tax Department. Download the ITR-V form the website.

Step 2. If you have downloaded the ITR-V form then you require a password to open it.

Password Format to Open ITR-V

The Password is your PAN Number in lower case letter along with the date of birth.

Example

PAN- AAAPA1111F

Date of Birth- 01/01/1982

Password- aaapa1111f01011982

After receiving the ITR-V (acknowledgment) you need to send it to the CPC, Bangalore within a time period of 120 days of e-filling your income-tax return.

ITR-V Form

An ITR-V form is called Income Tax Return- Verification form.  It is basically a one-page document. It is received only when you file your IT Return Online without using a digital signature. This document is sent by the IT Department. Then the IT Department verifies the authenticity of your e-filing which does not have your digital signature. On the receipt of a form of ITR-V, you need to sign the copy of the form in blue ink.

Step-3. Send the form to the following address

Address of CPC Bangalore, for Speed Post:

Post Bag No. 1

Electronic City Post Office

Bengaluru 560500

This will take a period of 3-4 days to receive the documents. After receiving the documents, the CPC Bangalore sends an email acknowledgment on the receipt of ITR-V. It takes a minimum of 4-5 days.

You can check your status on the https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/

if your ITR-V has not been marked as received after 10 years you can call on the Government Helpline Number 1800 4250 0025 / +91 80 2650 0025 from 9 am- 8 pm.


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