The Income Tax Department has released the offline utility for filing Income Tax Return (ITR) Form 2 for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26. Taxpayers who are not eligible to file ITR-1 (Sahaj) or ITR-4 (Sugam) and have income from multiple sources, such as capital gains, foreign assets, or more than one property, can now download and use this utility to file their returns seamlessly.

The ITR-2 offline utility provides a user-friendly interface to prepare returns without requiring constant internet connectivity. Taxpayers can fill in the details offline, generate the JSON file and upload it on the income tax e-filing portal.
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Key Features of ITR-2 Form for AY 2025-26
- Applicable to individuals and HUFs not having income from business or profession.
- Covers income from salary, pension, house property, capital gains and other sources.
- Allows disclosure of foreign income and assets.
- Compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.
Taxpayers are encouraged to download the ITR-2 offline utility early to avoid last-minute rush and errors during filing.
Click here to download the ITR-2 Offline Utility for AY 2025-26