By Sheetal Kumari | March 3, 2025

Moneycontrol PF Team| Aug 11, 2025

ITR will become invalid unless verified within 30 days — Key points to know

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For AY 2025–26, 2.51 crore ITRs filed so far; 2.43 crore verified; 1.13 crore processed.

ITR Filing Season Update

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Due date extended to September 15, 2025, for taxpayers who earlier had July 31 deadline.

New Filing Deadline

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ITR filing is incomplete without e-verification — unverified returns become invalid.

Verification is Mandatory

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You must e-verify or send ITR-V within 30 days of filing your return.

Time Limit to e-Verify

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If e-verification is done after 30 days, return date changes to verification date — late filing consequences apply.

Impact of Missing Deadline

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Send duly signed ITR-V only to: CPC, Income Tax Dept., Bengaluru – 560500, Karnataka.

ITR-V Physical Submission

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Via Aadhaar OTP, pre-validated bank/demat account EVC, ATM, Net Banking, or DSC.

Easy Ways to e-Verify

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No verification = ITR treated as not filed, leading to penalties and loss of benefits.

Final Warning

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