ITR Filing via WhatsApp: Filing income tax return i.e. ITR has become easier now. Through the online tax-filing platform ClearTax, you can now file ITR through WhatsApp as well. Due to the complicated filing process, most low-income blue-collar workers usually do not get tax refund. In such a situation, ClearTax has launched WhatsApp feature to make tax filing easier for more than 2 crore gig workers including drivers, delivery executives, home service providers. With the help of AI, QuierTax's new service will provide a chat-based experience directly through WhatsApp. Currently, only ITR 1 and ITR 4 forms can be filled in it.
Features and Benefits
ClearTax's WhatsApp service for ITR is available in 10 languages including English, Hindi and Kannada. This process has been designed in such a way that the user will not face any problem and payment can be made easily by filling the form. If you still face any problem, AI bot is there to help and guide you at every step. The special thing is that this AI based system will tell you in which tax system you will get more savings.
Know how you can file your ITR on WhatsApp
1) Firstly send a message to ClearTax’s WhatsApp number.
2) Select the appropriate ITR form. Currently, this service supports only ITR 1 and ITR 4.
Also, if your agricultural income is up to ₹5,000, this form is applicable to you. If the income of your spouse or minor is clubbed together, you can also fill this special form. Please note: This is applicable only if the income is up to ₹50 lakh.
3) Taxpayers can submit the required information through images, audio or text. This includes personal details, income details and required documents.
You can complete the filing process by making payment through the secure integration system available in this WhatsApp interface.