Business Desk 
Sep 28, 2025
Before starting the process of filing the income tax return 2025 in Pakistan, you need to gather all the required documents related to your income, financial assets, expenses, and liabilities.
Notably, by filing your income tax return, you officially become a tax filer, unlocking several benefits in various financial transactions.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set September 30 as the deadline for filing annual income tax returns for the fiscal year 2024-25.
Pakistanis, salaried and non-salaried individuals, with an annual income over Rs600,000 are mandated to file an income tax returns.
What documents do you need to file tax return?
Whether you’re a salaried individual, a business owner, or earning from rental income, some documents are important for filing the tax return 2025.
For a salaried individual
- Salary slip or salary certificate from your employer for the month of June 2025.
- Tax deduction certificate from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025.
- Tax credit proof
- List of personal assets
- Utility bills
- Withholding tax certificate
General documents for all taxpayers
- Annual income
- Bank statements
- Expense details
- Withholding tax certificates
- Assets details
- Utility bills
- Vehicle documents
- Investment records
Taxpayers who have not yet filed their income tax returns are urged to do so before the due date to avoid penalties and default surcharges.
