To check your rectification status, first, visit the New Tax Portal. Once there, log in to your account and click on the ‘Rectification’ tab in the top menu. Here, you’ll find a list of your rectification requests, including the current status of each one. You can also track the progress of your requests and ask any questions you may have.
Accessing the New Tax Portal
Follow these steps to access the new tax portal and check your rectification status:
- Visit the new tax portal: https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/
- Click “Login” and enter your credentials: PAN number, password, and captcha code.
- Once logged in, click on “My Account” and then “My Returns/Forms”.
- Locate the return for which you filed a rectification and click “View Details”.
- Under “Status” you can check the current status of your rectification request.
Rectification Status Table
The status of your rectification request can be one of the following:
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| In Process | Your rectification request is being processed. |
| Approved | Your rectification request has been approved and your return has been updated accordingly. |
| Rejected | Your rectification request has been rejected. |
| Pending for Clarification | The Income Tax Department requires additional clarification from you before processing your request. |
| Closed | Your rectification request has been closed and no further action will be taken. |
Navigating the Rectification Request Module
To check the status of your rectification request, navigate through the following steps:
- Log in to the New Tax Portal.
- Click on “My Account” and then “Rectification Request”.
- A table will be displayed with the list of your rectification requests.
- Locate the request you wish to check the status of and click on the “View Status” button.
The status of your request will be displayed, along with additional information such as the date the request was made, the date it was processed, and the outcome of the request.
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Pending | Your request is still being processed. |
| Approved | Your request has been approved and the necessary corrections have been made. |
| Rejected | Your request has been rejected. The reasons for the rejection will be provided. |
Tracking Request Status
Follow these steps to track the status of your rectification request on the new tax portal:
- Log in to the new tax portal (https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/).
- Go to the “e-Filing” menu and select “Rectification/Modification Request Status”.
- Enter your PAN, acknowledgment number, and date of filing.
- Click on “Search”.
You will be able to view the status of your request, which could be one of the following:
– **Pending:** Your request is still being processed.
– **Processed:** Your request has been processed and the necessary corrections have been made.
– **Rejected:** Your request has been rejected. You will be provided with the reasons for rejection.
You can also view the history of your rectification requests by clicking on the “View History” link.
If your rectification request has been processed, you can download the revised ITR by clicking on the “Download ITR” link.
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Pending | Your request is still being processed. |
| Processed | Your request has been processed and the necessary corrections have been made. |
| Rejected | Your request has been rejected. You will be provided with the reasons for rejection. |
Resolving Discrepancies
Discrepancies between your records and the pre-filled data in the New Tax Portal can be resolved through the following steps:
- Identify the discrepancy: Compare the pre-filled data with your records and identify any errors or omissions.
- Gather supporting documents: Collect relevant documents that support your version of the data, such as income certificates, bank statements, or investment proof.
- File a rectification request: Log in to the New Tax Portal, navigate to the ‘Rectification’ tab, and submit a rectification request.
- Attach supporting documents: Upload the supporting documents you gathered in Step 2.
- Submit the request: Submit the rectification request and wait for processing.
Amendments
If you need to make changes or corrections to your submitted tax returns, you can file amendments through the New Tax Portal:
| Amendment Type | Time Limit | Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| Minor amendments | Up to 1 year from the end of the assessment year | File a revised return through the New Tax Portal. |
| Major/Significant amendments | Up to 4 years from the end of the assessment year | Submit a formal request to the income tax authorities along with the revised return. |
So, there you have it, tax-filing enthusiasts! Checking your rectification status on the New Tax Portal is a piece of cake. Just follow the steps outlined above, and you’ll be in the know in no time. Thanks for reading, and be sure to drop by again soon for more tax-related tidbits. We’ll be here, ready to guide you through all the ins and outs of the tax filing maze. Until then, keep your digits nimble, and stay on top of those tax deadlines!