JSON is a file format. Taxpayers must furnish their ITR in JSON format & upload the same on Income Tax Portal.
Quicko is a registered ERI with Income Tax Department & can help you E-File your ITR.
You can prepare your return on Quicko, download JSON and E-file via the e-Filing portal.
To e-file using ITR JSON, download the ITR JSON from Quicko, and then upload the ITR JSON on the e-Filing Portal.
Steps to download the ITR JSON from Quicko
- Prepare Income Tax Return on Quicko
- Navigate to E-File from the side nav
- Click on Download ITR JSON
Steps to upload the ITR JSON on the e-Filing Portal
- Login to your ITD account using PAN & Password
- Navigate to E-File > Income Tax Returns > File Income Tax Returns
- Select the Assessment Year and Mode of filing as Offline
- Next, select the Filing Type (Original/Revised/Updated/Belated) and ITR Form
- Click on Continue
- Upload ITR JSON
- Click on Submit & Confirm
Here's a complete read on filing your ITR using the JSON on the Income Tax Portal.