How to submit refund re-issue request on Income tax portal
How to submit refund re-issue request on Income tax portal
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Tax season can be daunting, especially when faced with issues like failed refunds. Fortunately, requesting a reissue is straightforward if you follow the right steps. If you're struggling with your income tax refund, here’s a complete guide to help you resolve it.
Why Your Refund Might Fail
Before diving into the online request process, it's essential to understand why your refund might fail:
1. Bank Account Not Pre-validated: From the assessment year 2022-23, pre-validating your bank account is necessary.
2. Mismatch Between Bank and PAN Details: Often, a mismatch in details like your middle name can cause issues.
3. Invalid IFSC Code: Banks frequently merge, which may result in changes to IFSC codes.
4. Closed Account: If you've closed the account linked to your refund, you'll need to update it with the new details.
Steps to Pre-validate Your Bank Account
1. Login to the Income Tax Portal: Use your user ID, PAN, and password.
2. Navigate to the Dashboard: Select 'Bank Account' and click 'Update'.
3. Verify the Update: A green tick and 'validated' label will confirm your account is ready.
Requesting a Refund Reissue Online
1. Login to the Income Tax Portal:
2. Enter your login details (PAN/Aadhaar and password)
3. Access the Refund Reissue Request:
4. Navigate to the 'Services' tab
5. Select 'Refund Reissue Request'
6. Choose the relevant assessment year
7. Submit Your Request: You'll see a list of pending refunds for different assessment years
8. Click 'Refund Re-issue' on the appropriate card Hit 'Create New Request' to proceed.
9. Verify Your Request: Choose the bank account for the refund credit Only validated accounts will appear
10. Confirmation: A success message will confirm your request submission.
Checking the Status of Your Refund Reissue Request
1. Login to the Income Tax Portal:
2. Navigate to 'My Account':
3. Select 'Service Request'
4. Choose 'Request Type' as 'View Request' and 'Request Category' as 'Refund Reissue'
5. Submit: View the status of your request.
By following these steps, you can ensure a seamless reissue of your refund. For a hassle-free experience, consider consulting with tax experts who can handle the intricacies of filing and refund reissues.
Filing taxes can be complex, but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tax Heaven offers professional assistance to ensure you file accurately and on time, maximizing your refunds. Contact us for a consultation and make your tax season a breeze!
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