Introduction
If you have paid the excess tax to the income tax office, there is refund mechanism to get the refund which may happen within one year of submitting the income tax returns. This refund would be credited to your bank account or sent through cheque by income tax office using the details you have provided at the time of filing the income tax returns (how to file ITR-1?). This article explores the new way to get the refund status by using the online portal provided by the income tax dept. If you have any doubts, please post it in the comments section. Subscribe to our future articles here.
How to Check your Refund Status Online?
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Income Tax India has announced new way to check the income tax refund status using your PAN number. You can check for the specific assessment year. The data is available from the year 2001 to till date. Here is the link for checking it online :
If there is a problem, they can contact the assessing officer or the income tax refund banker, the State Bank of India. In case of any grievance, taxpayers can also contact the additional commissioner in charge of the range or the income tax ombudsman.
The refund banker scheme has commenced from 24th Jan 2007. It is now operational for taxpayers assessed in Delhi in salary charges i.e. CIT XIV, XV,XVI and one business charge i.e. CIT IX. It is also operational in Patna for CIT I, II and Central. From September 30, 2007 it has been extended in few other stations i.e. Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai (except for company and exemption refunds).
Summary
Taxpayers will get status of income tax refund 10 days after the refund has been sent by their Assessing Officer for refund banker. Status will be available only for those taxpayers whose income tax refunds are to go through refund banker scheme. If you have any doubts, please post it in the comments section.
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May 16, 2012 at 10:58 pm
Dear,
I am not getting my income tax refund of assessment year 2007-2008 yet. MY PAN card no:-ALLPK2534R.
Please guide me how to get it and how i will know the status of the refund
Thanks
Raman
9876105907
July 18, 2012 at 11:51 am
Sir,
I have not received my income tax refund for assessment year 2010-2011
my pan No.AECPS5717A and Receipt No.0226002703 dtd1/11/2010 of Rs.12051 till today please do the needful in this matter and send my refund as early as possible
Regards
Yashvantshah
July 19, 2012 at 1:58 pm
my refund for assement year 2009-2010 not recevied. my pan no. is
AFCPM 5955P.Return filed on 31 march 2011. Receipt no.0721012472
Ahmedabad Ward7(1)
July 20, 2012 at 3:49 pm
Dear sir
My Pan No. ACMPV4119R Name Rajesh Vasiani
I have not received my refund year 2009-2010 & 2010-2011,
pl send my refund as soon as earliest.
August 3, 2012 at 4:12 pm
Dear sir, My pan no.ALIPP6327N .My name is Mrs.Narmda G.Patel. I have not received my it refund for assesment year 2010-2011 & 2011-2012.Sir,please send my refund as soon as earliest.
August 3, 2012 at 4:19 pm
Dear sir, My PAN NO. ARQPP8174 R.My name is Mrs.Manisha B.Patel. I have not received my it refund for assement year 2011-2012. Sir, please send my refund as soon as earliest.
August 3, 2012 at 4:23 pm
Dear sir,MY PAN NO.AKM PP 5206 H. My name is Mr.BHARAT G. PATEL.I have not received my it refund for assement year 2011-2012.Sir,u are requested to send my refund as soon as earliest.THANKS.
September 23, 2012 at 5:30 pm
I am not getting my income tax refund of assessment year 2011-2012 yet. MY PAN card no:-BADPB5166J
Please guide me how to get it and how i will know the status of the refund
Thanks
BHAGYARAJ.M
October 4, 2012 at 4:20 pm
DONT POST YOU PAN CARD DETAILS HERE.
November 20, 2012 at 12:40 pm
Iam not getting my incometax refund of assesment year 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 yet MY PAN NO ABBPC9874A PLEASE ARRANGE thanks by v chandraiah sbi ongole – 523001 AP
November 25, 2012 at 10:37 pm
My PAN No. is ADAPN4310P I have not received Tax refund for the assessment year 2011-12 till date
April 18, 2013 at 1:06 pm
dear sir I am not getting my income tax refund of assesment year 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 yet MY pan no ABBPC9874A but sbi issued form 16 pan no ABBPC9874J not correctly so my refund in your office please arrange immediately thanking you by v chandraiah state bank of india ongole 523001 AP