What is the estimated income on form 121 for PF withdrawal?

When filling form 121 for PF claim (form 19), the income part is the most confusing part. From fields no. 9 to 13, you should mention your income details like PF amount, other incomes like FD interests, dividends, and annual income.

Estimated income on form 121 for PF withdrawal
Field by field income details on form 121 for PF claim
Field 10The estimated income for which this declaration is madePF amountEx: 70,000
Field 11bAmount for which you have submitted any Form 15GFD interestsDividends etcNil
Field 12Aggregate amount of income for which Form 121s were filedField 10 + Field 11b70,000 + 0 = 70,000
Field 13Estimated total income of the tax yearField 12 + Annual income70,000 + 1,00,000 = 1,70,000

How to calculate annual income in a financial year:

It is your salary or any other income (business, rents, etc.).

Annual income calculation for PF withdrawal

Recommended : Sample filled form 121 for PF withdrawal.

FAQs

1. Can I include the pension amount along with the PF amount in field 10?

No, write only the PF amount, for the pension form 121 is not required.

2. What if my income is zero in the financial year 2026-2027?

Then, write only the PF amount as the estimated total income in field 13 of the Form 121.

3. What if I get a new job after withdrawing the PF amount along with the Form 121?

In that case, if your final salary in the FY 2026-27 reaches above the taxable slab limit of 2.5 lakhs, you should file ITR. Your withdrawn PF amount will be automatically shown in the income tax portal form 26AS.

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