Income tax can be paid online through the Income Tax Department’s e-Pay Tax service.
How to pay self-assessment tax online
- Open the Income Tax Department e-Filing portal and choose e-Pay Tax.
- Enter the PAN and choose the correct tax year and payment type. For self-assessment tax, select the self-assessment tax option.
- Review the name, year and amount before generating the challan.
- Choose an available payment method and complete the payment.
- Download the challan receipt from Payment History and keep it with the return.
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