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title: "ITR Compliance API India | Income Tax Filing Status Check"
description: "Check income tax return filing and compliance status using PAN number. Verify ITR compliance for lending, credit assessment, and due diligence workflows."
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# ITR Compliance API for Lending & Credit Assessment

Verify income tax return filing and compliance status using PAN — assess borrower and business creditworthiness with real-time ITR data for lending and due diligence workflows.

_Check income tax return filing and compliance status_

To get started, fill the form at https://eps.eko.in/signup (with your name and mobile number) or call us at +919513181707

## Overview

The ITR Compliance Check API enables businesses to verify income tax return filing status using a PAN number. Use it for credit assessment, lending due diligence, and compliance verification.

## Key Benefits

- Instant ITR filing status via PAN
- Supports credit assessment workflows
- Validates tax compliance for lending
- API-driven, automation-ready
- Suitable for high-volume checks

## Features

### ITR Filing Status
Check whether a PAN holder has filed income tax returns and their compliance standing.

### PAN-Based Lookup
Simple PAN number input — no additional documents or consent flows required.

### Credit Assessment Signal
Use ITR filing patterns as a proxy for income verification and creditworthiness.

### Automation Friendly
Integrate into lending pipelines, onboarding flows, and compliance checks seamlessly.

## Who Should Use This

- Lending and NBFC platforms
- Accounting and tax firms
- Real estate and property platforms
- Enterprises performing financial due diligence

## Use Cases

- Borrower credit assessment
- MSME income verification
- Vendor and supplier due diligence
- Tax compliance verification for onboarding

## API Preview — ITR Compliance Check

### Example inputs

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| PAN Number | ABCDE1234F |

### Example outputs

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| PAN Number | ABCDE1234F |
| ITR Filing Status | Filed |
| Assessment Year | 2024-25 |
| Compliance Status | Compliant |

## Integration Steps

1. **Sign Up** — Create an account on Connect App and get your sandbox credentials.
2. **Submit KYC** — Complete your KYC verification process by submitting the required documents.
3. **Integrate API** — Use our comprehensive documentation to integrate the APIs.
4. **Test in Sandbox** — Test your integration thoroughly in our sandbox environment.
5. **Go Live** — Start checking ITR compliance in production.

## FAQs

### What input is required?
Only the PAN number is required to check ITR compliance status.

### What details are returned?
The API returns ITR filing status, assessment year, and compliance status for the given PAN number.

### Can I use this for lending decisions?
Yes. ITR compliance status is a strong signal for borrower creditworthiness, especially for MSMEs without traditional credit bureau scores.

### How fast is the check?
The API returns results in real time with sub-second response times.

### How do I get started?
Sign up on Connect App, submit the required documents, integrate the REST API using our sandbox environment, and go live.

### Can the API handle high volumes?
Yes. The API is designed to handle large-scale volumes reliably without performance degradation.

### How does API authentication work?
Every API call is secured with one-time-use tokens generated using asymmetric cryptography. After signing up, you will receive your developer-key and secret-key for both UAT and production environments, which you can use to generate tokens for authenticating your API requests.

### How are errors and failures reported?
Every response includes a status code and a human-readable message. Failed requests return specific error codes indicating the reason, so you can handle each case programmatically.

### Is there a sandbox environment for testing?
Yes. A full sandbox environment is available immediately on signup. You can test your integration end-to-end before going live — no commitment required.

### How is API usage billed?
Usage is billed per successful API call with no minimum commitment. Volume-based pricing tiers are available — contact our team for detailed rates.

## API Documentation

- [Full developer docs](https://developers.eko.in/reference/itr-compliance)

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