Key Financial Changes in India Effective July 1, 2026
Upcoming Deadline Changes for Tax Filings, Free Aadhaar Updates, and More
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India to witness significant financial changes from July 1, 2026, including new ITR filing deadlines, free Aadhaar email updates, changes in SBI and HDFC credit card benefits, increased passport fees, and stricter RBI rules against bank product mis-selling.
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Several financial policy changes are set to impact various sectors in India starting July 1, 2026.
Several important financial changes are set to take effect on July 1, 2026, impacting taxpayers, bank customers, credit card users, passport applicants, and Aadhaar card holders.
1. **ITR-1, ITR-2 Deadlines**: Taxpayers filing ITR-1 and ITR-2 forms for FY 2025-26 have until July 31, 2026. Missing deadlines may result in penalties.
2. **Free Aadhaar Email Update**: UIDAI waives Rs 75 fee for email updates on Aadhaar cards from July 1 to December 31, 2026.
3. **SBI Credit Card Changes**: PhonePe SBI Credit Cards see revisions in reward points and eligible transactions from July 1.
4. **HDFC Credit Card Updates**: HDFC credit card holders get three free domestic lounge visits per quarter with a Rs 60,000 spend requirement in the preceding quarter.
5. **Passport Fee Increase**: Fees for normal and Tatkaal passports increase from July 1.
6. **New RBI Rules Against Mis-selling**: Banks must refund and compensate customers for mis-sold financial products, effective July 1.
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- Full impact of RBI's mis-selling rules on bank profitability
