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Well, the Income Tax return filing in India is completely online. For filing the Income Tax return, the taxpayer has to get registered at Income Tax Govt. website i.e. https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/
Here in this article, we look at the process of registering at IT website for all kinds of taxpayers.
Individual Registration :
Before starting the registration process, you should have the following ready :
PAN, Mobile No. and Email ID and address
Steps for registration :
Click on Register Yourself which is at the top right side
Select the user type as "Individual"
Provide the basic details i.e. PAN, Surname, Middle name and First Name, date of birth and Residential Status (i.e. Resident or Non-resident)
After submit, fill the following details i.e. Password, Contact details i.e. Mobile and Email and Current Address
After providing all these details, OTP will come on primary mobile and email id. Both the OTPs will be different.
On successful submission of OTPs, taxpayer will be registered at the site and a confirmation email will be received.
2. HUF Registration
Before starting the registration process, you should have the following ready :
PAN, Mobile No. and Email ID (preferably of Karta)
Steps for registration :
Go to https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/
Click on Register Yourself which is at the top right side
Select the user type as "Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)"
Provide the basic details i.e. PAN of HUF, Name of HUF and Date of Incorporation
After submit, fill the following details i.e. Password, PAN, Contact details i.e. Mobile and Email and Current Address of Karta
After providing all these details, OTP will come on primary mobile and email id. Both the OTPs will be different.
On successful submission of OTPs, taxpayer will be registered at the site and confirmation email will be received.
3. Registration of other than Individual & HUF
Before starting the registration process, you should have the following ready :
PAN card of Entity,
Mobile No. and Email ID (preferably of Principal Contact)
Steps for registration :
Go to https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/
Click on Register Yourself which is at the top right side
Select the user type as "Other than Individual/HUF"
Select sub-category as per PAN i.e.
Firm, Company, BOI, AOP, Trust, Local Authority, Artificial Jurisdictional Person or
Government
5. Provide the basic details i.e. PAN of Organisation, Name of Organisation, and Date of Incorporation
6. After submission, fill in the following details i.e. Password, Personal and Contact details of Principal Contact and Current Address of Organisation
7. After providing all these details, OTP will come on primary mobile and email id. Both the
OTPs will be different.
On successful submission of OTPs, taxpayers will be registered at the site, and a confirmation email will be received.
This is how the initial registration should be done at IT website for the online filing of IT returns.
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