Annual Compliance Calendar - April 2026



The April 2026 Compliance Calendar provides a comprehensive overview of key statutory due dates across GST, Income Tax, FEMA, PF, ESI and Companies Act. It highlights critical filing deadlines, tax payment obligations, and regulatory compliances applicable to businesses, professionals, and corporates.

This ready-to-use tabular guide helps ensure timely adherence and avoids penalties by covering all major compliance requirements for the month in a structured and easy-to-understand format.

Annual Compliance Calendar - April 2026

Event Date

Act

Applicable Form (New)

Applicable Form (Existing)

Obligation

01-Apr-2026

GST

-

-

Aggregate turnover calculation for FY 2025-26

01-Apr-2026

GST

-

-

E-invoice mandatory > ₹5 Cr turnover

07-Apr-2026

Income Tax

ITNS-281

-

TCS payment for March

07-Apr-2026

Income Tax

Form 127

Form 27C

Upload TCS declarations

07-Apr-2026

FEMA

ECB-2

-

ECB return

10-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-7

-

TDS return

10-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-8

-

E-commerce return

11-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-1

-

Outward supplies return

13-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-1

-

Quarterly return

13-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-5

-

NRTP return

13-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-6

-

ISD return

14-Apr-2026

Income Tax

Form 16 Series

-

TDS certificates

15-Apr-2026

PF

ECR

-

PF payment

15-Apr-2026

ESI

ESI Challan

-

ESI payment

15-Apr-2026

Income Tax

Form 15CC

-

Foreign remittance

18-Apr-2026

GST

CMP-08

-

Composition payment

20-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-5A

-

OIDAR return

20-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-1A

-

Amendment return

20-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-3B

-

Monthly return

22-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-1A / 3B

-

Quarterly filers

24-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-3B / 1A

-

Quarterly filers

25-Apr-2026

GST

ITC-04

-

Job work return

28-Apr-2026

GST

GSTR-11

-

UIN return

30-Apr-2026

GST

-

-

QRMP option

30-Apr-2026

Income Tax

ITNS-281

-

TDS payment

30-Apr-2026

Income Tax

Form 24G

-

Govt TDS

30-Apr-2026

Income Tax

Form 26 Series

-

TDS deposits

30-Apr-2026

Income Tax

15G/15H

-

Declarations

30-Apr-2026

Income Tax

Form 61

-

Form 60 reporting

30-Apr-2026

Income Tax

Form 61A

-

SFT

30-Apr-2026

Companies Act

MSME Form I

-

MSME disclosure

30-Apr-2026

Companies Act

MSC-3

-

Dormant return

30-Apr-2026

Companies Act

NDH-3

-

Nidhi return

 
 



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