CBDT press release · 15 Sept 2025
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CBDT further extends the due date of filing of ITRs which were due for filing by 31st July 2025 (already extended to 15th September 2025)
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Check the official recordThe Central Board of Direct Taxes extends the due date for filing Income Tax Returns for Assessment Year 2025-26. This extension applies to taxpayers who had a deadline of 31 July 2025. The authority previously extended this deadline to 15 September 2025. The new deadline for filing these returns is 16 September 2025. Taxpayers must file their returns by this new date.
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Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes
New Delhi, 15th September 2025
Press Release
CBDT further extends the due date of filing of ITRs which were due for filing by 31st July 2025 (already extended to 15th September 2025)
The due date for filing of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for AY 2025-26, originally due on 31st July 2025, was extended to 15th September 2025.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has decided to further extend the due date for filing these ITRs for AY 2025-26 from 15th September, 2025 to 16th September, 2025.
A formal order/notification to this effect is being issued separately.
(V. Rajitha) Commissioner of Income Tax (Media & Technical Policy) & Official Spokesperson, CBDT