Have you checked your Income Tax Return status? To know how to check income tax return status you need to know about basics of income tax return filing. On other hand there is option to check Income Tax Return status also. Here we will discuss process of checking status of Income Tax Returns. On this page you learn steps for raising this request at official site.
Processing of your tax return
All tax payers must see that their income tax e-file application is correct otherwise you may face problems later on. On other hand Income Tax Department will start process of ITR when they receive the documents.
After your return has been submitted and successfully verified they will processed by tax department. If everything is in order, you will receive intimation under section 143 (1). Sometimes this intimation may list amounts where tax department does not agree with your return or confirm your refund. If your refund has been processed but no intimation you do not worry.
Verifying Income Tax Return
During processing, Department checks if there any discrepancies between tax paid and income declared by you. After processing is complete you will receive notifications on registered email ID and mobile number.
Also see How to file revised return online
Also, department will send you notice under section 143 (1) whether your return as filed has accepted or not. In case of discrepancy in tax calculations this notice under section 143 (1) will show extra tax payable. If there is any refund this will be reflected in notice. You also can know types of GST returns in India.
Steps for checking online Income Tax Return Status
However, after filing your return if you want to check status here are 2 easy ways to check status of your ITR.
Also see Check Steps to file ITR after due date
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Using acknowledgement number without login ID
- Open Income Tax Website
- Click on login and enter your user ID, DOB and Password.
- On Left under services tab you will find option to check ITR Status
- You will redirected to new page once you click ITR status option
- Then you need enter your PAN, ITR acknowledgement number and Captcha code
- After you fill your details and submit
- Then status will be displayed on your screen
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Using Login ID
- Go to e-filing website
- You will see an option View Returns Forms
- Go to view returns option and select income tax returns and assessment year from dropdown menu
- Click on submit
- Then status will be displayed on screen if ITR is verified or if it has been processed
Income Tax Department offers an online facility for tracking your Income Tax refund and its status. Also, Taxpayers can view status of refund in 10 days after their refund has been sent. You will have to type your PAN number and select Assessment year to Check.
You have to finish e-filing to get your Income Tax Refund. Make sure to e-file this year, you will get your Tax Refund faster if you e-file. Now you can login anytime to your income tax account and check status of your income tax return. Also learn steps to link Aadhaar and PAN card and know last date to link Aadhaar PAN Card.