Below is a step-by-step guide outlining the process for checking your income tax refund status online on the e-filing portal and the National Securities Depository (NSDL) website.
How many days it takes to get tax refund: After filing ITR, when will I get refund?
Tax refund: Details to keep handy
Here are the important details you need to check the status of your ITR refund online.
1) Valid ID and password to log in to income tax e-filing portal
2) Your PAN must be linked with your Aadhaar
3) You need the acknowledgement number of your filed ITR.ITR filing: How to check income tax refund status online
How to check ITR refund status online using your PAN card
Follow these steps to check your tax refund status using your PAN number.
a) Go to the income tax e-filing portal at incometax.gov.in and log in with your ID and password.
b) Go to the ‘e-File’ tab. Then click ‘Income Tax Returns’ and ‘View Filed Returns’.
c) You can check the refund status of the chosen assessment year.
How to check tax refund status on NSDL website
You can check the status of your income tax refund on the NSDL website. Just enter your PAN and choose the assessment year. Then, enter the ‘captcha code’ and click ‘proceed.’
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How many days does it take to get a tax refund?
Remember, to get a refund, you must verify your tax return online. The refund usually takes four to five weeks to be deposited into your account. If you haven’t received your refund by then, check for any emails from the income tax department about issues with your tax return. Also, you can check the status of your refund on the e-filing website.