Form 16 issue (salary TDS certificate): due dates
Form 16 is a annual TDS and TCS compliance. The dates below run from 23 October 2026 to the end of FY 2027-28, generated from the Charter statutory calendar, version 2026-09.
- Form
- Form 16
- Frequency
- Annual
- Next due date
- 15 June 2027 (FY 2026-27)
- Rule status
- Checked against the source
Who it applies to
- Persons who deduct or collect tax at source
Upcoming due dates, through FY 2027-28
Dates generated on 23 October 2026 from calendar version 2026-09. They are regenerated daily, and a date notified after that is not reflected until the rule is updated.
| Period | Due date |
|---|---|
| Due in financial year 2027-28 | |
| FY 2026-27 | 15 June 2027Next |
Source and verification
Income-tax Rule 31(1): Form 16 to be furnished by 15 June following the FY. Checked against the source on 17 September 2026.
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FAQs
When is the Form 16 issue (salary TDS certificate) due?
The next due date from 23 October 2026 is 15 June 2027, for FY 2026-27. Every due date through FY 2027-28 is listed on this page.
Who has to comply with the Form 16 due date?
Persons who deduct or collect tax at source.
Where does this due date come from?
Income-tax Rule 31(1): Form 16 to be furnished by 15 June following the FY. Checked against the source on 17 September 2026.
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This page lists statutory due dates for chartered accountants and is not legal advice. A notification or circular can move a date, so check the notified text before you file.