Steps to Check Income Tax Refund Status

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Understanding the steps to check your Income Tax Refund Status ensures you stay updated on the status of your tax refund. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you.

1

Visit the Official Website

Visit the official Income Tax Department website at www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in to start the process of checking your Income Tax Refund Status.

2

Login to Your Account

Log in to your account using your User ID (PAN), password, and the Captcha code. This is essential to access your Income Tax Refund Status.

3

Navigate to 'My Account'

After logging in, click on the 'My Account' tab from the dashboard to proceed further in checking your Income Tax Refund Status.

4

Select 'Refund/Demand Status'

Under the 'My Account' section, select the 'Refund/Demand Status' option to view the details of your Income Tax Refund Status.

5

View Refund Status

Here, you will see the status of your refund, including the assessment year, mode of payment, and the date on which the refund was issued. This information reflects your current Income Tax Refund Status.

6

Alternative Method via NSDL

You can also check your Income Tax Refund Status through the NSDL website. Visit tin.tin.nsdl.com/oltas/refundstatuslogin.html and enter your PAN, assessment year, and Captcha code.

7

Contacting the Helpline

If you face any issues or have queries regarding your Income Tax Refund Status, call the CPC helpline at 1800-103-4455 or 1800-419-4455 for assistance.

8

Common Issues and Resolution

For common issues like incorrect bank details or return not processed, ensure your ITR is verified and the bank details are correct in your profile to resolve your Income Tax Refund Status concerns.