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ITR-3 Return FilingITR-3 is an Income Tax Return form used by individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) who earn income from business or profession. This form is applicable to taxpayers whose income includes profits from running a business, freelancing, consultancy, or professional services.ITR-3 is generally filed by business owners, freelancers, consultants, doctors, lawyers, architects, and other professionals who maintain books of accounts and report their income under “Profits and Gains from Business or Profession.”This form can be used by taxpayers who earn income from: Business or Professional Income Salary or Pension Income from House Property Capital Gains (sale of shares, mutual funds, property, etc.) Income from Other Sources such as interest or dividends Foreign Income or Foreign Assets ITR-3 requires detailed financial information including profit and loss statements, balance sheet details, tax payments, and deductions. It is more comprehensive compared to other ITR forms because it includes business-related financial reporting.The return can be filed online through the Income Tax Department’s e-filing portal. Taxpayers must log in to the portal, choose the relevant assessment year, enter business income details, deductions, tax payments, and submit the return electronically.After successfully filing the return, an ITR-V acknowledgement is generated.The filed return must then be verified electronically using methods such as Aadhaar OTP, net banking, or bank account verification. If electronic verification is not completed, the taxpayer can send the signed ITR-V to the Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) of the Income Tax Department.The return must be verified within 30 days of e-filing. The due date for filing ITR-3 is generally July 31 of the assessment year for non-audit cases and October 31 if the taxpayer’s accounts are required to be audited under the Income Tax Act.