# Late Filing Fee Calculator — Section 234F

If you file after the due date, a late fee of ₹5,000 applies (₹1,000 if total income is up to ₹5 lakh). No fee applies if your income is below the basic exemption limit and you file only by choice.

Open the calculator: https://itrfilingonline.in/tools/late-filing-fee-234f

## FAQ

### Is there interest also?

Yes. If tax is unpaid, interest at 1% per month under Section 234A is charged from the due date till filing, in addition to the fee.

### What is the last date for a belated return?

A belated return can be filed till 31 December of the assessment year, unless the department notifies otherwise.

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