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Rent receipts.
Your employer asks for rent receipts before it will count HRA. Fill in the details once and get one receipt for every month, to print or save as a PDF and have your landlord sign.
Needed: your rent is above ₹1 lakh a year.
I pay rent by
12 receipts ready
₹3,00,000
Rent for 12 months. Print them below, or save as PDF from the print window, then have your landlord sign each one.
- Landlord PAN needed
- Yes
- Revenue stamp
- Not needed
How it adds up
- Rent a month₹25,000
- timesMonths12
- equalsRent for the period₹3,00,000
That is over ₹1 lakh a year, so your landlord's PAN goes on the claim.
Rent receipt April 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for April 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt May 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for May 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt June 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for June 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt July 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for July 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt August 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for August 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt September 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for September 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt October 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for October 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt November 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for November 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt December 2026
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for December 2026 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt January 2027
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for January 2027 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt February 2027
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for February 2027 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
Rent receipt March 2027
Received from ________________ the sum of ₹25,000 towards rent for March 2027 for the property at ________________, paid by bank transfer.
What this assumes
Nothing you type leaves your browser. Your landlord's PAN is needed once your rent goes above ₹1 lakh a year. Receipts for cash payments over ₹5,000 traditionally carry a ₹1 revenue stamp. From FY 2026-27 the declaration to your employer is Form 124, which replaced Form 12BB.
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