Income Tax e-Pay Tax service now enabled for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank; Check Details:

Income Tax e-Pay Tax service now enabled for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank; Check Details In a move to make tax payments easier, the Income Tax Department has increased the list of banks that accept payments through the e-Pay Tax service on the e-Filing Portal. The Income Tax Department has notified that E-Pay Tax service is now enabled for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited with Retail Net Banking and Over the Counter option. This newly added bank brings a change in the total number of banks that accept tax via e-Payments. Now tax via e-payments can be made through 30 banks, including both newly onboarded and migrated banks. List of banks for tax payments available at e-Pay Tax service at e-Filing Portal.

Key Highlights

New additions: e-Pay Tax service has made additions of banks that include Dhanlaxmi Bank (June 26, 2024), IDFC First Bank (Nov 27, 2024), and Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd. (Mar 5, 2025). Major Banks Included: The list includes top private and public sector banks like SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda, and Punjab National Bank. Seamless Tax Payment: The integration enables taxpayers to make direct tax payments more easily, eliminating dependency on traditional means. The initiative gives taxpayers more alternatives for paying their income tax, advance tax, and other direct tax liability efficiently.