Relaxation in electronic filing of Income Tax Forms 15CA/15CB
As per the Income-tax Act, 1961, there is a requirement to furnish Form 15CA/15CB electronically. Presently, taxpayers upload the Form 15CA, along with the Chartered Accountant Certificate in Form 15CB, wherever applicable, on the e-filing portal, before submitting the copy to the authorized dealer for any foreign remittance.
In view of the difficulties reported by taxpayers in electronic filing of Income Tax Forms 15CA/15CB on the portal www.incometax.gov.in, it has been decided that taxpayers can submit the aforesaid Forms in manual format to the authorized dealers till June 30th, 2021.*
*It has now been decided to further extend the aforesaid date to 15th July, 2021.In view thereof, taxpayers can now submit Form 15CA/CB in manual format to the authorized dealers till 15th July, 2021
Authorized dealers are advised to accept such Forms till July 15th, 2021 for the purpose of foreign remittances. A facility will be provided on the new e-filing portal to upload these forms at a later date for the purpose of generation of the Document Identification Number.
Posted On: 14 JUN 2021 5:47PM by PIB Delhi
Release ID: 1727001
Revised Posted on 05/07/2021
Release ID: 1732843