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Last date to file ITR (AY 2026-27)

Two clocks. Do not use the August date for a simple salaried ITR-1.

FormWhoDue date
ITR-1 / ITR-2Salary, capital gains (no business)31 July 2026 — passed
ITR-3 / ITR-4 (non-audit)Business, profession, F&O, presumptive31 August 2026
Audit casesTax audit applicableLater statutory window
BelatedAnyone who missed the aboveGenerally 31 December 2026

Late fee under 234F: ₹5,000 if income exceeds ₹5 lakh, else ₹1,000 — plus interest. How to file a belated ITR.