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Income Tax Return Forms (ITR) for AY 2025-26

Complete guide to ITR forms for Assessment Year 2025-26. Which ITR form to file, who can use, and key changes.

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8 April 2026·Updated 8 April 20262 min read12.5K views

ITR Forms for AY 2025-26#

Types of ITR Forms#

FormWho Can FileIncome Type
ITR-1 (Sahaj)Salaried, pensionersSalary, one house, other sources (up to ₹50 lakh)
ITR-2Non-salariedSalary, capital gains, foreign income, multiple houses
ITR-3Business/ProfessionalBusiness income, profession income
ITR-4 (Sugam)PresumptivePresumptive business income (up to ₹3 crore)
ITR-5Partnership/LLPPartnership firm income
ITR-6CompaniesCompany income (except charity)
ITR-7Trust/CharityTrust, political party, medical institution

Key Changes for AY 2025-26#

  • ITR-1: Minor updates in schedule
  • ITR-4: Increased presumptive income limit to ₹3 crore
  • More fields for crypto/virtual digital assets
  • Updated schedule for foreign company details

Which ITR to Choose?#

Your IncomeUse Form
Only salary, one houseITR-1
Salary + capital gainsITR-2
Business income (regular)ITR-3
Business (presumptive)ITR-4
Partnership firmITR-5
CompanyITR-6
Trust/NGOITR-7

Filing Deadline#

CategoryDue Date
Individual (non-audit)31st July
Business with audit31st October
Belated return31st December

Documents Required#

  • Form 16 (salaried)
  • Form 26AS
  • Aadhaar number
  • Bank account details
  • Investment proofs

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