ITR Refund Status- How to Check ITR Refund Status?

Taxpayers who submit an income tax return (ITR) to the Income Tax (I-T) department before the deadline can claim any excess tax payment. Those who submitted income tax returns have either received or are expecting their ITR refunds. The Income Tax Department provides an online tool for tracking the status of your Income Tax Refund. Taxpayers can check the status of their refund 10 days after ITR has been sent. Let's learn how to check your ITR refund status?

What is ITR?

The Income Tax Return (ITR) is a form that must be submitted to India's Income Tax Department. It details the individual's earnings and the taxes that must be paid on them throughout the year. The data in ITR should be for a specific fiscal year, beginning on April 1st and ending on March 31st of the following year.

What are the types of ITR refund status?

Processed: This status is displayed when the return is successfully processed..

Submitted and pending for e-verification/verification:
When a taxpayer files an income tax return but does not e-verify it, or when the fully signed ITR-V has not yet arrived at the Central Processing Center, this status is displayed (CPC).

Successfully e-verified/verified:
This status denotes the taxpayer's submission and proper e-verification/verification of the ITR, but the return has not yet been processed.

Defective:
The I-T department has identified a problem with the submitted ITR, as indicated by this status.

Expired: This status indicates that the refund was not paid within the 90-day period. The taxpayer has the option of requesting a refund in this case.

How to Check Income Tax Refund Status?

through E-Filing Website

• Go to the official website, which is https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in.
• Fill out the PAN, Acknowledgement Number, and Captcha Code fields.
• To check the status of your refund, click 'Submit.'
• Now, the status of your refund will appear

through TIN NSDL Website

• Go to the official website, which is located at https://tin.tin.nsdl.com/oltas/refund-status-pan.html.
• Fill out the PAN, Assessment Year, and Captcha fields.
• To check the status of the refund, click 'Proceed.'