Form 49C has received important revisions by the CBDT, and for non-residents whose income is derived from India, electronic filing is now compulsory. This blog delves into the main alterations, their effects on foreign taxpayers, and provides a step-by-step manual for online submission of Form 49C.

The blog post discusses the CBDT's mandate for electronic filing of Appendix-II forms under the Income Tax Rules, 1962, effective from April 1, 2024. It covers the electronic filing process, forms covered, benefits of electronic filing, and compliance requirements for taxpayers. The post aims to inform and guide taxpayers about the new mandate, helping them prepare for the upcoming changes and ensure timely and accurate filing of Appendix-II forms.