Bulk extension for filing of Individual Income Tax Returns for YA 2026
IRAS will allow one common bulk extension date of 30 Jun 2026 for all tax agents to file your client's Individual Income Tax Returns for Year of Assessment (YA) 2026. Tax agents are advised to plan your resource requirements to meet this extended due date as no further extension will be granted.
All request for bulk extension must be submitted via FormSG. Your requests will be processed in batches and the extended filing due date will also be reflected in your client’s myTax Portal account, under ‘Tax Matters at a Glance’.
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How to request for bulk extension?
Tax agents requesting bulk extension may send the list of their clients using the excel template (XLSX, 118KB) to go.gov.sg/bulkextension between 23 Feb 2026 to 18 Apr 2026. Requests made after 18 Apr 2026 or via other channels will be disregarded.
Please note that each excel template may only accommodate up to 1,000 client IDs.
Your requests will be processed in batches and you will be informed via email if the extension has been granted. The extended filing due date will also be reflected in your client’s myTax Portal account, under 'Tax Matters at a Glance'.
If your firm has not been authorised by your client to access their account, you may request your client to use the new 'Manage Tax Agent Authorisation' digital service to grant you access.
Failure to file returns by the extended due date
Where returns are not received by 30 Jun 2026, estimated assessments will be issued. Penalties will also be imposed for late filing.
How to obtain a paper copy (duplicate) of the Income Tax Return for YA 2026?
We encourage you or your clients to e-File instead where possible. If there is a need to obtain a paper Income Tax Return (duplicate) for your clients, you can apply via go.gov.sg/ta-requestpapertaxreturns. Requests sent via other modes such as email or by post will not be accepted.
Photocopied / scanned copies of tax returns
IRAS will not accept photocopied or scanned copies of tax returns. A tax return is a statutory declaration which must bear the original signature of the taxpayer.