Know your ITR Status User Manual (2024)

FAQs

How do I check my manual ITR status? ›

Step 1: Go to the e-Filing portal homepage. Step 2: Click Income Tax Return (ITR) Status. Step 3: On the Income Tax Return (ITR) Status page, enter your acknowledgement number and a valid mobile number and click Continue. Step 4: Enter the 6-digit OTP received on your mobile number entered in Step 3 and click Submit.

Generally, your filing status is based on your marital status on the last day of the year. You can choose: Single if you're unmarried, divorced or legally separated. Married filing jointly if you're married or if your spouse passed away during the year.

Once you have submitted your rectification request, you will receive a mail or a message notifying you of your 15-digit rectification reference number. You can also find your 15-digit rectification number under Rectification Status after logging in to your e-Filing account.

Use the IRS Where's My Refund tool or the IRS2Go mobile app to check your refund online. This is the fastest and easiest way to track your refund. The systems are updated once every 24 hours. You can contact the IRS to check on the status of your refund.

To check your Active Taxpayer Status online, follow these simple steps: Visit the FBR website and go to the Online Active Taxpayer Status page. Under Parameter type, select NTN if you're a business or AOP, or CNIC if you're an individual. Enter your CNIC or NTN in the Registration No.

Check your refund

If you e-file your return, you can usually see your refund status after about 48 hours with Where's My Refund? You can get your refund information for the current year and past 2 years.

If your refund details state that it's still processing, you can check your tax return to see if you catch any errors. If your refund status instructs you to contact the IRS, you can speak to an agent to get clarification by calling 1-800-829-1040.

If you filed Form 1040, Form 1040-SR, or Form 1040-NR, use the amount on Line 35a. If you filed Form 1040-PR or Form 1040SS, the refund amount is found on Line 14a.

If you notice a mistake in your submitted ITR, and it has not processed by CPC, you can submit a revised return. You can use the rectification request service on the e-Filing portal only against an order/notice u/s 143(1) from CPC.

What is the time limit for rectification of ITR? ›

The time limit for rectification under Section 154 is four years from the end of the financial year during which the particular order was passed. For example, you can submit a rectification request for an order issued in 2015-16 till 31st March 2020.

In summary: Once you e-filed your return(s) you will receive an email on the IRS acceptance status; otherwise, sign in to your eFile.com account and check if you e-filed your IRS and applicable state return. After sign in, click on the My Return link and see the status on the right side page.

Step 1: Go to the income tax India website at www.incometax.gov.in and log in. Step 2: Select the 'e-File'>'Income Tax Returns'>'View Filed Returns' option to see e-filed tax returns. Step 3: To download ITR-V click on the 'Download Form' button of the relevant assessment year.

To get a complete copy of a previously filed tax return, along with all attachments (including Form W-2), submit Form 4506, Request for Copy of Tax Return. Refer to the form for instructions and for the processing fee.