Income Tax Department Releases Updated Common Offline Utility for ITR-1, ITR-2 and ITR-4 for AY 2026-27



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The Income Tax Department has released an updated version (1.1.0) of its Common Offline Utility for Assessment Year 2026-27. This tool allows taxpayers to prepare and file ITR-1, ITR-2, and ITR-4 forms without needing a constant internet connection. The latest version was made available on 29th May 2026 for both Windows and Mac operating systems.

The Income Tax Department has released an updated version of the Common Offline Utility for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27. The utility facilitates offline preparation and filing of ITR-1 (Sahaj), ITR-2, and ITR-4 (Sugam), enabling taxpayers to prepare their returns without requiring a continuous internet connection.

ITR Offline Utility Updated for AY 2026-27

According to the latest update, Version 1.1.0 of the Common Offline Utility was made available on 29 May 2026 for both Windows and Mac operating systems.

Common Offline Utility for filing Income-tax Returns ITR 1, ITR 2 and ITR 4 for the AY 2026-27

Utility  (version 1.1.0) (47.3 MB)

  • Date of release of the latest version of the utility: 29th May 2026 
  • Date of release of the first version of the utility: 20th May 2026 

Utility for MAC   (version 1.1.0) (73.4 MB )

  • Date of release of the latest version of the utility: 29th May 2026 
  • Date of release of the first version of the utility: 20th May 2026

FAQ :

The Income Tax Department has released an updated version of the Common Offline Utility for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs).

The utility covers ITR-1 (Sahaj), ITR-2, and ITR-4 (Sugam).

The latest version of the Common Offline Utility is Version 1.1.0.

The latest version (1.1.0) was released on 29th May 2026.

Yes, the Common Offline Utility allows you to prepare and file your ITRs without requiring a continuous internet connection.

Yes, the utility is available for both Windows and Mac operating systems.




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