Quick Summary
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.
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
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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