Difference between 26AS & AIS

FORM 26AS

Form 26AS is also known as the tax passbook. Contains information about taxes withheld from & deposited against the PAN of individual during a financial year.

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AIS

The AIS is a detail statement contains financial transactions done by you and reported by various entities of financial institutions to the tax department during a Financial year.

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Major Differences of 26AS & AIS

26AS AIS
Present & previous years Financial transactions can be visible.Only present year Financial transactions can be visible.
26AS will be reported in monthly basis.Day to day transactions can be reported.
General information can be seen.In AIS, different bank accounts and general information can be seen.
Only Fixed deposit interest will be reported.Savings interest and FD interest is reported.
Transaction amounts will be reported.Transaction amount and account number will be reported.