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BRIEF INTRODUCTION- TDS REFUND
MEANING
The status of TDS refund be checked using the following methods –
In case you haven’t received your refund, here are some ways to verify this.
The following are situations when a revenue enhancement Refund will be claimed:
REFUND STATUS | MEANING | ACTION REQUIRED |
REFUND PAID | ITR FILING PROCESSED AND REFUND IS CREDITED TO YOUR ACCOUNT | CHECK WITH THE BANK FOR THE REFUND RECEIVED. IN CASE OF NON-RECEIPT, CONTACT WITH THE REGISTERED BANK FOR FINDING THE ISSUE. |
NO REFUND DUE TO NO DEMAND | NEITHER ELIGIBLE FOR ANY REFUND NOR REQUIRED TO BE TAXED. | REVIEW THE COMPARISON RECEIVED FROM IT DEPARTMENT IF YOU HAVE CLAIMED REFUND AND FILE RECTIFIED RETURN IF REQUIRED |
REFUND UNPAID | REFUND HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE IT DEPARTMENT BUT WAS NOT PAID DUE TO ERROR IN BANK DETAILS OR ADDRESS DETAILS. | PLEASE UPDATE THE CORRECT DETAILS ON INCOME TAX PORTAL AND RAISE A REFUND REISSUE REQUEST |
REFUND STATUS NOT DETERMINED | YOUR ITR HAS NOT BEEN PROCESSED YET. | TRY RECHECKING THE STATUS AFTER FEW DAYS. |
REFUND DETERMINED AND SENT OUT TO REFUND BANKER | REFUND REQUEST WAS ACCEPTED BY IT DEPARTMENT AND REFUND BANKER HAS BEEN INFORMED | WAIT FOR REFUND TO BE CREDITED TO ACCOUNT OR TRY CONTACTING THE REFUND BANKER, IN ORDER TO KNOW ABOUT THE STATUS OF THE REFUND PAYMENT |
DEMAND DETERMINED | TAX CALCULATION DOES NOT MATCH WITH THAT OF THE IT DEPARTMENT AND THERE EXIST AN ADDITIONAL TAX LIABILITY TO BE PAID. | AGAIN, VERIFY THE CALCULATION MADE UNDER 143(1) IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY THE MISMATCH/ERROR. WHERE AN ERROR IS DETERMINED, THE SAME BE RECTIFIED BY MAKING PAYMENT TO THE IT DEPARTMENT WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIMELINE. WHERE THERE IS NIL ERROR, THE APPLICANT SHALL FILE A RECTIFICATION AND THE SAME BE SUPPORTED WITH THE SUPPORTING INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS TO JUSTIFY YOUR REFUND CLAIM. |
RECTIFICATION PROCESSED, REFUND DETERMINED AND DETAILS SENT TO REFUND BANKER | RECTIFICATION RETURN HAS BEEN ACCEPTED, MOREOVER, THE REFUND AMOUNT HAS BEEN RECALCULATED AND THE REFUND AMOUNT HAS BEEN SENT TO THE BANK FOR PROCESSING | CHECK YOUR BANK ACCOUNT TO CONFIRM THE RECEIPT OF REFUND. |
RECTIFICATION PROCESSED AND DEMAND DETERMINED | RECTIFICATION RETURN HAS BEEN ACCEPTED, HOWEVER, THERE ARE OUTSTANDING TAX DUES (TAX DEMAND) WHICH NEEDS TO BE PAID WITHIN A SPECIFIED TIME. | PAY THE OUTSTANDING TAX/ TAX DEMAND AFTER CROSS-VERIFYING ALL THE DETAILS WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME PERIOD. |
RECTIFICATION PROCESSED, NO DEMAND AND NO REFUND | RECTIFIED RETURN HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT. ADDITIONALLY, YOU ARE NEITHER REQUIRED TO PAY ANY ADDITIONAL TAX NOR ELIGIBLE FOR A TAX REFUND. |
There can be various reasons for delay of refunds. We could list a number of the explanation which could delay the refund:
If you have got received an intimation from the Income-tax Department or Refund Banker (SBI) that the refund processing has failed because of in-correct bank details, you wish to follow the below guide.
you’ll should submit a refund re-issue request in your Income-tax Department’s website login and update your Correct or New checking account Number.
For queries associated with any modification in refund processed at CPC Bangalore, you will turn the Toll-free No. 1800-425-2229 or 080-43456700.
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