AIS or Annual Information Statement is a detailed financial statement provided by the Income Tax Department containing income, investments, bank transactions, TDS and other important tax-related information.
AIS stands for Annual Information Statement. It contains detailed financial transactions linked with your PAN.
Income Tax Department uses AIS to verify whether taxpayers have correctly reported income while filing Income Tax Return.
Salary reported by employer and TDS details.
Savings account and FD interest details.
Stock market and investment transactions linked with PAN.
Purchase or sale of immovable properties.
Tax deducted or collected details from different sources.
Large deposits, foreign travel and major expenses.
| Particular | AIS | Form 26AS |
|---|---|---|
| Detailed Financial Transactions | Yes | Limited |
| TDS Details | Yes | Yes |
| Bank Interest Information | Yes | No |
| Share Market Transactions | Yes | No |
| Property Transactions | Yes | Limited |
AIS PDF file is password protected.
Password format is generally:
Example:
Helps ensure all income is correctly reported in ITR.
Mismatch between AIS and ITR may trigger notices.
AIS helps verify TDS available for claim.
Provides complete financial overview linked with PAN.
AIS is not mandatory but highly recommended before filing ITR.
Yes, sometimes incorrect or duplicate entries may appear.
Major mismatches may increase chances of Income Tax notices.
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