# Form 26AS Download for Tax Credit Verification API | FastKYC

> Fetch Form 26AS tax credit statements across assessment years with secure download links for each TDS record, to verify a borrower's declared income.

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# ITR Download Form 26as API

Fetch Form 26AS tax credit statements across assessment years with secure download links for each TDS record, to verify a borrower's declared income.

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## What the ITR Download Form 26as API does

ITR Download Form 26as retrieves a taxpayer's Form 26AS across assessment years, with download links for each record.

Form 26AS is the consolidated tax credit statement showing tax deducted at source, advance tax and high-value transactions reported against the PAN. Because the entries come from deductors rather than the taxpayer, it independently corroborates declared income.

## Where teams use the ITR Download Form 26as API

1.  Corroborating declared income against TDS records
    
2.  Identifying income sources the applicant did not disclose
    
3.  Verifying tax credits during underwriting
    
4.  Building an independent income picture
    

## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does 26AS contain?

Tax deducted at source by employers and others, advance tax paid, refunds, and certain high-value transactions reported against the PAN.

Why is it useful for lending?

The entries are reported by third parties, so it can reveal income streams a borrower omitted from their application.

How does it compare to AIS?

AIS is broader, covering a wider set of reported financial transactions. 26AS centres on tax credits.

## Related APIs

-   [ITR Download API Retrieve a taxpayer's income tax return information, including filing history, status and secure document links, to verify income for lending.](/apis/itr-file-download/)
-   [ITR File Download V API Retrieve a taxpayer's filing history with downloadable ITR-V acknowledgement documents for each assessment year, as proof of income tax filing.](/apis/itr-file-download-v/)
-   [ITR Compliance API Check PAN-based tax compliance including Aadhaar linkage, PAN status and Section 206AB classification for TDS decisions.](/apis/itr-compliance/)
-   [ITR get Profile Details API Fetch a taxpayer's profile from the income tax portal, including PAN details, contact information, address and jurisdiction.](/apis/itr-get-profile-details/)

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