🇮🇳 India · HRA Claim
Free Rent Receipt Generator
Generate HRA-compliant rent receipts for the entire year in one click. Free, no signup, instant PDF download. Landlord PAN, revenue stamp prompt, and Indian financial-year defaults built in.
Tip:For HRA claim under Section 10(13A), revenue stamp + landlord signature is required if monthly rent exceeds ₹3,000 in cash. Bank transfers don't need stamps. PAN is required if annual rent exceeds ₹1 lakh.
Receipt numbers will increment from this value (e.g. R-001, R-002 …)
Receipts
12
Per month
₹15,000
Total period
₹1,80,000
From April 2026 to March 2027 · Landlord PAN required (annual rent ≥ ₹1 lakh)
One Lakh Eighty Thousand Rupees Only
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need rent receipts to claim HRA?
Yes. Under Section 10(13A) of the Income Tax Act, you must submit rent receipts to your employer to claim HRA exemption. The receipts must show the amount, period, landlord name, and the rented property's address.
When is landlord PAN mandatory on the rent receipt?
Landlord PAN is mandatory if your annual rent exceeds ₹1 lakh (₹8,333/month average). Without PAN, the employer cannot allow the HRA exemption beyond that threshold.
Do I need a revenue stamp on rent receipts?
A revenue stamp is required only for cash rent payments above ₹5,000. For bank transfers, NEFT/IMPS, UPI or cheque, no revenue stamp is needed regardless of the amount.
How many rent receipts do I need for a full year?
Most employers ask for monthly rent receipts (12 per financial year), though some accept a single consolidated annual receipt. Monthly receipts are safer because they match bank-statement entries during scrutiny.
Can I generate rent receipts for past months?
Yes. The generator can produce receipts for any past period. Each receipt is dated to the last day of the month it covers, which is the convention for HRA claims.
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