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ITR-1 Return Filing Step-by-Step in India (2025 Guide)

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1️🧾 Introduction – What is ITR-1?

ITR-1 (Sahaj) is the simplest income tax return form for:

  • Resident Individuals (not HUF)
  • Total income up to ₹50 lakh
  • Sources: Salary/pension, 1 house property, other sources (interest, etc.)

🌐 Official Website: https://www.incometax.gov.in


2️📜 Types of Licenses Offered (Scope of ITR-1)

Use ITR-1 if you have:

  • Salary or pension income
  • Income from one house property
  • Income from other sources (FD interest, savings account, etc.)
  • Agricultural income up to ₹5,000

Not Applicable For:

  • Income from business/profession
  • Capital gains
  • More than one house property
  • Foreign income/assets
  • Crypto investments

3️👨‍💼 Who Needs These Services?

You should use professional ITR-1 services if:

  • You’re salaried with TDS & want to claim refunds
  • You invest in FDs, RDs, or mutual funds
  • You want to ensure full deduction claims under 80C, 80D
  • You want error-free filing with 100% accuracy

4️🤝 Why Choose a Filing Service Provider?

✔️ Advantages of expert assistance:

  • Saves time
  • Avoids mistakes in Form 16/Form 26AS details
  • Maximizes eligible refunds
  • Helps handle notices, mismatches, or e-verification
  • Ensures timely filing to avoid penalties

5️📝 Registration Process – Step-by-Step ITR-1 Filing

Here’s how to file ITR-1 online in 2025:

  1. Go to 👉 incometax.gov.in
  2. Login or register with your PAN
  3. Go to e-File > Income Tax Return > File Now
  4. Select AY 2024-25, choose ITR-1
  5. Select online or offline utility
  6. Fill the form with:
    • Salary income (via Form 16)
    • House property details
    • Other income (interest, dividends)
    • Deductions under Chapter VI-A (80C, 80D, etc.)
  7. Preview and validate
  8. e-Verify using Aadhaar OTP, Net banking or EVC

6️📂 Documents Required

📁 You’ll need:

  • PAN, Aadhaar
  • Form 16
  • Salary slips (optional)
  • Interest certificates (bank, FD)
  • Form 26AS / AIS
  • Proofs for deductions: LIC, PF, health insurance, home loan, etc.
  • Bank account details

7️💸 Cost Involved

Service TypeApproximate Fee (INR)
Basic ITR-1 Filing₹500 – ₹1,500
With Tax Planning or Deductions₹1,500 – ₹2,500

Note: Complex cases (e.g., rental income, HRA) may cost slightly more.


8️⏰ Time Taken

  • Simple ITR-1: 1 day
  • With deductions/tax planning: 2–3 days
  • Deadline: July 31, 2025 (non-audit cases)

9️⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

🚫 Don’t make these errors:

  • Wrong form (e.g., ITR-2 instead of ITR-1 or vice versa)
  • Not reporting bank interest income
  • Missing TDS details from Form 26AS
  • Incorrect deduction claims
  • Skipping e-Verification

✅ Double-check all entries before submission.


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1️⃣1️❓ FAQs

Q1. Who can file ITR-1?
👉 Resident individuals with income up to ₹50 lakh from salary, one house, and interest income.

Q2. Can NRIs file ITR-1?
👉 No, ITR-1 is only for resident individuals.

Q3. What if I have income from capital gains?
👉 Use ITR-2 or ITR-3, not ITR-1.

Q4. What happens if I miss the deadline?
👉 You can file a belated return (with penalty), but sooner is better to avoid interest.

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