Online Payment Steps
- STEP 1 – Click on this link to Visit Income Tax Payment Portal – https://eportal.incometax.gov.in/iec/foservices/#/e-pay-tax-prelogin/user-details
- STEP 2 – Select “Income-tax Act, 1961”
- MAKE SURE “Income-tax Act, 1961”, THE SECOND OPTION IS SELECTED
- NOTE – BELOW SCREEN AND OPTIONS NOT DISPLAYED, PLEASE TRY AGAIN IN A DIFFERENT BROWSER OR TRY AGAIN AFTER CLEARING THE BROWSER CACHE

- STEP 3 – Enter PAN number and Mobile

- STEP 4 – Enter OTP received in mobile and Continue. Verify info on next screen

- STEP 5 – Proceed with the tab of “Income Tax“

- STEP 6 – Select “Assessment Year” as “2026-27”
- DOUBLE CHECK “Financial Year is 2025-26“
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- Select “Type of Payment (Minor Head)” as “Self-Assessment Tax (300)“
- NOTE – “Financial Year is 2025-26” NOT DISPLAYED, PLEASE DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE TAX PAYMENT, RE-START THE PROCESS IN A DIFFERENT BROSWER OR RE-START AFTER CLEARING THE BROSWER CACHE

- STEP 7 – Enter Total Due Tax Amount in field “(a) Tax“

- STEP 8 – Select Bank. In case, canNOT find bank then select “Other Bank“

- STEP 9 – Review all the data, as shared below

- STEP 10 – Click on “Pay Now“. On the Pop-Up screen, at the bottom, tick “I agree to the terms and conditions” and “Submit to Bank”. Follow rest of the payment screens
- STEP 11 – On successful payment, download tax payment challan