Compliance Calendar – July 2026

Created By : Anoop Kumar | Manager- Labour Law

Staying compliant with statutory labour law requirements is essential for businesses operating across India. Missing due dates for PF, ESIC, Professional Tax, Labour Welfare Fund (LWF), Factory Act, or other labour law returns can result in penalties and unnecessary compliance risks.

To help employers, HR professionals, payroll teams, and compliance managers stay on track, we have compiled the important labour law compliance due dates for July 2026.

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Labour Law Compliance Due Dates – July 2026

5 July 2026

• Labour Welfare Fund (LWF) Remittance – Kerala

10 July 2026

• Professional Tax Registration Certificate (P-Tax RC) Remittance
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Telangana

14 July 2026

• Assam Industrial Establishments (Conferment of Permanent Status to Workmen) Act
  • Half-Yearly Return – Assam

15 July 2026

Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) & ESIC

• ESIC Remittance – PAN India
• EPF Remittance – PAN India
• EPF International Worker (IW) Return – PAN India
• EPF EDLI Return – PAN India

Factory Act Returns

Half-Yearly Return

• Chandigarh
• Chhattisgarh
• Dadra & Nagar Haveli
• Delhi
• Goa
• Gujarat
• Haryana
• Himachal Pradesh
• Jammu & Kashmir
• Karnataka
• Madhya Pradesh
• Manipur
• Meghalaya
• Mizoram
• Punjab
• Rajasthan
• Tripura
• Uttar Pradesh
• Uttarakhand
• West Bengal

Yearly Return

• Assam
• West Bengal

Labour Welfare Fund (LWF) Remittance

Half-Yearly

• Chhattisgarh
• Delhi
• Goa
• Gujarat
• Haryana
• Kerala
• Madhya Pradesh
• Maharashtra
• Odisha

Quarterly

• Andhra Pradesh
• Chhattisgarh
• Delhi
• Goa
• Karnataka
• Tamil Nadu
• Uttar Pradesh
• Uttarakhand
• West Bengal

Professional Tax

• Registration Certificate (RC) Remittance
  • Gujarat
  • Maharashtra

Shops & Establishments

• Quarterly Return
  • Dadra & Nagar Haveli
  • Goa

Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Act

• Half-Yearly Return – Tamil Nadu

20 July 2026

• Professional Tax RC Remittance – Karnataka

21 July 2026

• Professional Tax RC Remittance – West Bengal

28 July 2026

• Professional Tax RC Remittance
  • Meghalaya
  • Mizoram

30 July 2026

Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act (CLRA)

• Half-Yearly Return – PAN India (Continued)

Employment Exchange

• ER-I Quarterly Return – PAN India

Inter-State Migrant Workmen (ISMW) Act

• Half-Yearly Return
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Rajasthan

Professional Tax

Registration Certificate (RC) Remittance

• Assam
• Odisha
• Punjab
• Puducherry
• Sikkim
• Tripura

Enrolment Certificate (EC) Remittance

• West Bengal
• Puducherry

31 July 2026

Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act

• Half-Yearly Return
  • Andaman
  • Kerala

Factory Act

• Half-Yearly Return
  • Kerala
  • Puducherry
  • Tamil Nadu

Inter-State Migrant Workmen (ISMW) Act

• Half-Yearly Return
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Telangana

Labour Welfare Fund (LWF)

• Half-Yearly Remittance – Goa

Tamil Nadu Self-Certification Returns

• Minimum Wages Act
• Payment of Wages Act
• Maternity Benefit Act
• Contract Labour Act
• Payment of Gratuity Act
• Shops & Establishments Act

Puducherry

• Shops & Establishments (Self-Certification Form) – Half-Yearly

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