What is the deadline for filing ITR-7 for NGOs in 2026?

The deadline for filing ITR-7 for NGOs is 31 October 2026. For audit cases, the due date is 30 November 2026.

Is audit mandatory for NGOs in India?

Yes, if the NGO's total income exceeds ₹2.5 lakh, audit is mandatory. Form 10B/10BB must be filed by 30 September.

Late filing can lead to penalties up to ₹1 lakh and may affect your FCRA registration renewal.

Both 80G and 12A registrations are valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiry.