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You need to upload the travel bills and leave approval and also boarding pass in case of air travel to avail the LTA reimbursements and tax benefits.

Perform the following to reimburse the travel  expenses:

  • Enter travel's detail

  • Enter traveller's detail
  • Enter Dependant's detail
  • Enter the amount spent 

  • Declare the relation of dependant with you

  • upload bill for review

After you enter the above detail, click Claim Travel reimbursement.

Add note:

Info:

If the bill paid using Zeta super card or app, Zeta team

Overview

You can avail income tax benefits on your domestic travel expense. To avail the tax benefit, you must submit relevant travel documents depending on the mode of transport. The mandatory documents to submit the claims are:

  • Approved leave application
  • Travel tickets including the invoices
  • Boarding passes in case of air travel

You can also upload bills that exceed your LTA limit as set by your organization but you receive reimbursement on your annual limit only. Limit on the number of claim varies with organisation's guideline, contact your HR for more information. Annual limit remains the same irrespective of number of claims in a year.

If the LTA expenses are paid using Zeta Super Card or app, Zeta verifies and approves the bill for income tax benefits.

If paid

In cases such as payment with other

payment instruments

cards or in cash, Zeta

team

verifies the bill and transfers the amount from your LTA card to the cash card post successful verification.

Put the below content under Note macro:

  • Ensure that you upload a legible bill to avoid any rejection of the LTA claim.

  • Ensure to claim only against medicine and drugs purchase to avoid rejection. For example, you can not claim expenses for chocolates or health drinks mentioned in your medical bill.

Document required or prerequisite

   ( Proof of Leave

    Travel ticket

    Boarding pass)

Click  I am ready. Lets go.

Enter Travel details:

(mention about connecting flight steps too)

Enter traveller's detail

Add dependent

Upload Ticket's and documents:

Submit Claim:

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Note
titleKeynotes: Before You Submit Claim

Take care of the following prerequisites to avoid rejection of the LTA claim:

  • You produce a proof of domestic travel

  • The travel should be in your (employee) name

  • You must be the part of travel

  • You and your dependant travel together and the proof of which must be reflected on the travel tickets

  • You're on a leave for a minimum of 3 working days and leaves are approved

  • Don't submit hotel, food, and any other travel related bill apart from transport bill

Claiming LTA Expenses

Claiming a LTA expense is essentially a 3-step process. These are as follows:

  • Enter travel or trip details

  • Enter traveller details including dependent entries

  • Upload the mandatory travel documents and enter the amount spent 

Finally, submit the LTA expense claim for review in the Zeta app or Zeta web console.

Using Zeta App

Enter Travel Details

  1. Open the Zeta App in your smart phone
  2. From the Home tab, navigate to cards section. Tap on LTA CARD > Claim Travel Reimbursement. This opens a screen listing the mandatory documents needed to process LTA claims.
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  3. Click I AM READY. LETS GO, if the relevant mandatory documents are readily available with you.
  4. Enter the following travel details as mentioned on your travel tickets:
    1. Mode of Travel: Select the mode of travel from the drop-down menu.
    2. From & To City: Enter the origin and destination of your travel.
    3. Date of Journey: Select the date of travelling.
    4. Finally, click ADD TRIP to save the travel entries.
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  5. Click Add Return or Connecting Trips, if you've any! Follow Step 4 to enter the return travel details and thenclick Add Trip. Otherwise, click NEXT to proceed to the next.
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    Note

    In the case of connecting flight, only mention source and destination as a single trip. Don’t specify the connecting city mentioned in the ticket.


  6. Click Add Another Trip if you need to add new travel details. Follow Steps 5 & 6 as appropriate. Otherwise, click NEXT to proceed to the next.
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You've completed updating the travel details. Now you'd need to provide the traveller details in the next section.

Enter Traveller Details

  1. Enter the following traveller details as mentioned on your travel tickets:
    1. First & Last Name: Specify your first and last name
    2. Date of Birth: Select the date of birth
    3. Finally, click ADD TRAVELLER to save the traveller entries.
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  2. Click Add Dependent if any of your dependents travelled with you. Enter the dependent details including the relationship w.r.t. you and then click ADD DEPENDENTOtherwise, click NEXT to proceed to the next.
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You've completed updating the traveller details. Now you'd need to upload the mandatory travel documents to finally submitting the LTA claim in the next section.

Upload LTA Documents

Note

Under this screen, you are prompted to upload mandatory claim documents based on your mode of travel. For more info, see illustration in Step 2 of Enter Travel Details.

  1. Tap against each (plus) option to upload the relevant documents. Take a photo of your document or browse to the image folder using Gallery and select the image, and then proceed to the next.
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    Note

    Zeta supports upload of the multiple images. You can capture multiple snaps of a lengthy travel documents and also upload the same using the "Add more" feature.


  2. Enter the correct amount as part of the travel ticket that you want to claim and click Done.
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  3. Finally, click SUBMIT CLAIM to save the entries for verification by Zeta team.
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You’ve successfully completed the LTA expense claim using Zeta app interface. A confirmation message is displayed on your app screen. Alternately, you can see the LTA claim details under the Inbox tab. You would periodically receive the inbox cards on the status of your LTA claim be it processed, approved or declined with valid reasons. See Viewing LTA Claim Details to view LTA statement and track your LTA expenses.

Using Zeta Web Console

Enter Travel/Trip Details

  1. Login to the Zeta Web console
  2. From the Home tab, click on the cards image. Tap on LTA Card Claim Reimbursement. The Claim Reimbursement appears.
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  3. In Trip Details section, enter the following travel details as mentioned on your travel tickets:
    1. Mode of transport: Select the mode of travel from the drop-down menu.
    2. From & To: Enter the origin and destination of your travel.
    3. Date of journey: Select the date of travel.
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    4. Click NEXT to save the travel details.

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Click (plus)Add Return Journey or Connecting Trip as appropriate and repeat the step 4 to fill in the details.

You've completed updating the travel details. Now you'd need to provide the traveller details in the next section.

Enter Traveller Details

  1. In Travellers Info section, enter the following traveller details as mentioned on the travel tickets:

    1. First & Last Name: Specify your first and last name
    2. Date of Birth: Select the date of birth
    3. Relation: Select relation from the Relation drop-down menu.
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    4. Click NEXT to save the traveller details.

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Click (plus)Add Another Traveller if any of your dependants travelled with you and repeat the step 1 enter the dependent details.

You've completed updating the traveller details. Now you'd need to upload the mandatory travel documents to finally submit the LTA claim as described in the next section.

Upload LTA Documents

  1. In Upload Documents section, upload the following travel documents:

    1. Proof of leave: Upload the approved leave application
    2. Travel Tickets: Enter the amount spent against each trip. Upload the relevant travel tickets with invoices and boarding passes (in case of air travel) against each trip specified above
    3. Finally, click Submit Claim to save the entries for verification by Zeta team.Image Added     

You’ve successfully completed the LTA claim using Zeta Web Console. You'll get an SMS notification and inbox card on the status of your claims. You can also monitor the claim status under the Transactions section of LTA card home screen in Zeta web console.


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