Big Update for Taxpayers: Updated ITR Forms Now Live on E-Filing Portal
To help people switch easily to the income tax rules, 2026, the new income tax forms are now available on the official e-filing portal.
Taxpayers can now check the updated forms thoroughly and familiarise themselves with the changes to prevent errors during the filing process.
The main objective of this move is to ensure that taxpayers, tax professionals, and other stakeholders can easily adapt to the updated regulatory framework.
Here’s how to access new forms:
The following are the steps to access new income tax forms:
Step 1: Log in to your account using your PAN and password.
Step 2: Go to e-File> Income Tax Returns> File Income Tax Return.
Step 3: Lastly, click AY 2026-27 and select the form (as applicable).
Rollout of Forms under Income Tax Rule, 2026
To support the transition to the Income Tax Rules, 2026, the new Income Tax Forms have been made available on the e‑Filing portal.
New Forms can be accessed via: e-File → Income Tax Forms → File Income Tax Forms → Forms under… pic.twitter.com/vyr8dNN9Rn
— Pratibha Goyal (@PratibhaGoyal) April 1, 2026
