As we are aware that regarding passwords of Income Tax login on E-filing portal, there are various possibilities like forget password, change password or reset password. Today I am covering these all the possibilities with the detailed procedure of how to resolve this problem.
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How to Change the Password?
Perform the following steps to change the password in e-Filing:
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Steps |
Description |
| Step 1 | Logon to ‘e-Filing’ Portal www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in |
| Step 2 | Go to the ‘Profile Setting’ menu located at the upper-right side of the page ⇒ Click ‘Change Password’ |
| Step 3 | Enter ‘Current Password’ (Existing password) ⇒ Enter ‘New Password’ ⇒ Confirm the ‘New Password’ ⇒ Click ‘Submit’ |
How to Change the Password, if I forgot the password?
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Steps |
Description |
| Step 1 | Click ‘Forgot Password’ located at Login page |
| Step 2 | Enter the ‘User ID’ and ‘Captcha Code’ -> Click ‘Continue’ |
| Step 3 | Select any one of the following option from the dropdown list:
• Answer Secret Question • Upload DSC • Using OTP(PIN) • Using Aadhaar OTP |
| Step 4 | Click ‘Continue’ -> Provide the mandatory details -> Click ‘Submit’ |
How to Reset the Password, if I forgot the password?
Registered user can reset the password using one of the following options:
1. Answer Secret Question.
2. Upload DSC
3. Using OTP (PINs)
4. Using Aadhaar OTP
Option 1: Answer Secret Question
To Reset Password using the ‘Answer Secret Question’ option, the steps are as below:
Step 1: In Homepage, Click on “LOGIN HERE”
Step 2: Click on “FORGOT PASSWORD” link.
Step 3: User must provide User ID, CAPTCHA and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 4: Select ‘Answer Secret Question’ from the drop down options available and click CONTINUE button.
Step 5: Enter the Date of Birth/Incorporation from the Calendar provided (Mandatory)
Step 6: Select the Secret Question from the drop down options available (Mandatory)
Step 7: Enter the ‘Secret Answer’ and Click on “Submit”.
Step 8: On success, the user must enter the New Password and confirm the password.
Step 9: Click on “SUBMIT”
Once the password has been changed a success message will be displayed. User can login with new password.
Option 2 – Upload Digital Signature Certificate
To Reset Password using the ‘Upload Digital Signature Certificate’ option, the steps are as follows:
Step 1: In Homepage, Click on “LOGIN HERE”
Step 2: Click on “FORGOT PASSWORD” link.
Step 3: User must provide User ID, CAPTCHA and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 4: Select ‘Upload Digital Signature Certificate’ from the drop down available
Step 5: User can select any one of the two options provided:
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- New DSC
- Registered DSC
Step 6: User must Upload Signature File generated using DSC Management Utility and click on the “VALIDATE” button. The DSC is validated.
Step 7: On success, the user must enter the New Password and confirm the password.
Step 8: Click on “SUBMIT”
Once the password has been changed a success message will be displayed. User can login with new password.
Option 3 – Using OTP (PINs)
To Reset Password using the ‘Using OTP (PINs)’ option, the steps are as follows:
Step 1: In Homepage, Click on “LOGIN HERE”
Step 2: Click on “FORGOT PASSWORD” link.
Step 3: User must provide User ID, CAPTCHA and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 4: Select ‘Using OTP (PINs)’ from the drop down options available and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 5: The user must select one of the options mentioned below
- Registered Email ID and Mobile Number
- New Email ID and Mobile Number
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Registered Email ID and Mobile Number |
New Email ID and Mobile Number |
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Step 1: Registered Email ID and Mobile number will be displayed. Step 2: Click on “Validate”. PINs would be sent to registered Email ID and Mobile Number. Step 3: The user must enter the PINs received to the registered Email ID and Mobile Number and Click on “VALIDATE”. Step 4: On success, the user must enter the New Password and confirm the password. Step 5: Click on “SUBMIT” Step 6: Once the reset password request has been submitted, a success message will be displayed. User can login with new password after the time specified in communication.
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Step 1: User must enter new Email ID, Mobile number and one of the three options mentioned below( applicable if user has efiled previously) a. 26AS TAN – The user must TAN of Deductor, as available in 26AS. b. OLTAS CIN – The user must enter the BSR Code, Challan Date and Challan Identification Number (CIN) as available in 26AS. c. Bank Account No – The user must enter the Bank Account number as mentioned in Income Tax Return. Note: Please enter the details as per any of the e-Filed returns from AY 2014-15 onwards. Step 2: Click on “Validate”. PINs would be sent to entered Email ID and Mobile Number. Step 3: The user must enter the PINs received to the provided Email ID and Mobile Number and Click on “VALIDATE”. Step 4: On success, the user must enter the New Password and confirm the password. Step 5: Click on “SUBMIT” Step 6: Once the reset password request has been submitted, a success message will be displayed. User can login with new password after the time specified in communication.
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Note:
- In case, the user has not received the PINs in a reasonable time, user can opt for Resend PINs.
- An email along with a link for “Cancellation for the password reset request” will be shared to the registered Email ID and new Email ID. In case the user identifies the request for password reset is un-authorized, then user can click on the Cancellation link provided within 12hours. PAN and DOB validation will be done before aborting the password reset request.
Option 4: Using Aadhaar OTP
Pre-requisite: To generate Aadhaar OTP, Taxpayer’s PAN and Aadhaar must be linked.
To Reset Password using the ‘Using Aadhaar OTP’ option, the steps are as follows:
Step 1: In Homepage, Click on “LOGIN HERE”
Step 2: Click on “FORGOT PASSWORD” link.
Step 3: User must provide User ID, CAPTCHA and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 4: Select ‘Using Aadhaar OTP’ from the drop down available and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 5: User will be redirected to a page where he can confirm his Aadhaar Number. Click “Generate Aadhaar OTP”.
Step 6: Aadhaar OTP will be generated and sent to the Mobile Number registered with Aadhaar. User must enter the Aadhaar OTP received and click on the “VALIDATE” button. The Aadhaar OTP is validated.
Step 7: On success, the user must enter the New Password and confirm the password.
Step 8: Click on “SUBMIT”
Once the password has been changed a success message will be displayed. User can login with new password.
Also, please note that for password reset, please send login credentials to validate@incometaxindia.gov.in. Password reset mails will not be entertained at any other mail id. Please send your request only once. Repetitive mails will be rejected.
Republished with Amendments
I forgot my password and given my pan details. Plz send my password to email id
PAN:- AKLPM7178E
I forgot my Password. My PAN detail
Name :- Sataveer
S/o :- Mahaveer
D.O.B. :- 10/11/1976
PAN :- CDVPS5710H
Plese reset my Password as soon as possible & sent on my id gagankumarsharma94@gmail.com
Thanking You
I forgot my Passward. My Pan Detail
Name :- Virendra Kumar Garg
S/o :- Jai Bhagwan
D.O.B. :-15/02/1971
PAN :- AHMPG1263A
Plese Reset my Password as Soon as Possible & Send om my Id gagankumarsharma94@gmail.com
Thanking You
I forget my email_id. I requested validate@incometaxindia.gov.in to change my email_id and my password and send me on my email_id vermaformahendra@gmail.com PAN NO – BAEPP9583N NAME – KAMALA PRASAD FATHER NAME – SHER BAHADUR DOB – 06/01/1950
Name- BAHETI KANTILAL KISANLAL
DOB 21/02/1973
PAN AOIPB1938G
E-mail For Passward- dhokaler@ymail.com
i nabil ali s/o aslam ali my pan ahhpa5941q and my add-c-292, gali no-7, nehru vihar, delhi-94. please my new pass word issue
SIR, I AM NOT KNOW MY PAN PASSWORD & SECRET QUESTION PLEASE MY PASSWORD
SEND MY EMAIL ID . MY PAN DETAIL IS BELOW :
*PAN NO. * — ATOPS9916J
*NAME * — CHANDRA SHEKHAR
*DOB * — 08/07/1975
*FATHER’S NAME* — BASANT LAL
*MOBILE NO.* — 09415847169
*ADDRESS —
* VILL- PYASI
POST –KUIN BAZAR
DIST — GORAKHPUR
PIN –273405
*EMAIL ID *– sandeeptriphati@gmail.com
I forget my email_id. I requested validate@incometaxindia.gov.in to change my email_id and my password and send me on my email_id. PAN – AYNPS2629A.
NAME – KULDEEP SINGH
DOB – 14-12-1980
S/o – CHANAN SINGH MY NEW EMAIL_ID – ravisher29@gmail.com
I forget my email_id. i requested validate@incometaxindia.gov.in to change my email_id and my password and send me on my email_id. PAN – AHZPA4235B NAME – RAFIK AHMAD DOB – 26-05-1965 S/o – KARIM BAKSH
MY NEW EMAIL_ID – ravisher29@gmail.com
I forgot my email_id. I requested validate@incometaxindia.gov.in to change my email_id and my password and send me on my email_id.
Sir,
I forgot my email_id. I requested validate@incometaxindia.gov.in to change my email_id and my password and send me on my email_id.
PAN – AAIFJ4298F
NAME – JMD LOGISTICS
DOB- 24-01-2012
S/O – N/A
MY NEW EMAIL ID – logistics_jmd@yahoo.com
Sir,
I forgot my email_id. I requested validate@incometaxindia.gov.in to change my email_id and my password and send me on my email_id.
PAN – AYBPS3729B
NAME – PRASHANT SINGH
DOB- 06-09-1981
S/O – OM PRAKASH SINGH
MY NEW EMAIL ID – anupam_bansal45@hotmail.com
VINAY SINGH wrote on 28/ 08/, 2012, 8:30
I have asked update of my email id, as after resetting password it gone to my new email id which I can not access.I have sent my all details through validate@incometaxindia.gov.in on 28/08/2012But I have not got any response.
Please help.My Pan No.BWYPS8469LDob:- 04/01/1973Father Name:- VJAY SINGH3/283 DHAKRAN CROSSING,M.G.ROAD,AGRA
Sir,
I forgot my email_id. I requested validate@incometaxindia.gov.in to change my email_id and my password and send me on my email_id.
PAN – ALMPK5972A
NAME – Dilip Kumar
DOB- 04-06-1982.
S/O – BAIDYA NATH MISHRA.
MY NEW EMAIL_ID – dilip.mishra.81@gmail.com
THE FOLLOWING CASES WERE REGISTERED TODAY BUT NO ACTIVATION LINK RECEIVED . PL. EXPEDITE AS CLOSING DATE APPROACHING. ALT ID ITNIK@REDIFFMAIL.COM
MARGHOOB ALAM AARPA0262D
MAQSOOD ALAM AARPA0260B
MOID ALAM AARPA0256F
MEHTAB ALAM AARPA0259L
TABREZ ALAM AARPA0261A
ZEESHAN ALAM AGBPA2756L
KASHIF ALAM AGBPA2755K
SAIF ALAM ADJPA0343G
ZAIN ALAM AJEPA5445L
SHAHEEN RABIA ABQPR3416A
ZAREEN YAQOOB AAFPY4673A
NISHAT ARA ABOPA5042K
NAUSHEEN FARAH AACPF0736G
NAZIA SHAMIM BEZPS4971J AIFA AZAM LARI AEFPL6278N, LUBNA NAFIS AFEPN9835M
MY PAN NO AYBPS3729B I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.MY new email ID is anupam_bansal45@hotmail.com
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
NILKUMAR MATHURAPRASAD SHARMA wrote on 6 July, 2012, 21:47
MY PAN NO AENPS3009N. I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
MY PAN NO AIRPS1843A I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.MY new email id is adv.vsingla@gmail.com
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
prashant singh wrote on 21/ 08/, 2012, 9:03
I have asked update of my email id, as after resetting password it gone to my new email id which I can not access.
I have sent my all details through validate@incometaxindia.gov.in on 21/08/2012
But I have not got any response.
Please help.
My Pan No.aybps3729b
Dob:- 06/09/1981
Father Name:- om prakash Singh
i forget my password, of my efiling account, my pan no is- AEHPR6546R and D.O.B is 23-01-1958, father’s name- RAMASHISH RAY, pls help an d send me password to mail id( mailaman_2008@rediffmail.com)
Sir,
I Forget My Password and i want to change registered id. please co- operate me.
Please help.
My Pan No. AEWPP8246G
Dob:- 03/01/1954
Father Name:- Ram Sewak Pandey
Name : Nishit Modi
PAN : AGDPM6889L
Please help.
My Name – Pramod Vijayshankar Singh
My Father Name – Vijayshankar Singh
My Pan No- ASHPS2510E
DOB-15/06/1976
Adderess- 13/22, R.S. COMPOUND T.J.ROAD SEWRI (W) MUMBAI-400 015
Please Sent Password E-mail id (pprajapati14@gmail.com)
Please help.
My Pan No.AFOPY6385F
Dob:- 09/03/1987
my good name :- BHARATH KUMARFather
FATHER NAme:- BHUPATHI CHARY
I am observed so many case, all are facing problem, even sent alternative email ID through validate for incometax site. I suggest to the Incometax india. Your reset alternative ID provide in forget password in following colum. ie. enter pan and details and enter email ID colum, it is easy to assessees. First register ID through validate it is so many prolems are facing assessees.
Raja
I have asked update of my email id, as after resetting password it gone to my new email id which I can not access.
I have sent my all details through validate@incometaxindia.gov.in on 08/08/2012
But I have not got any response.
Please help.
My Pan No.aqzpa0959p
Dob:- 10/03/1970
Father Name:- Chhabi Nath Trivedi
VINOD KUMAR SINGH wrote on 06/ 08/, 2012, 9:03
I have asked update of my email id, as after resetting password it gone to my new email id which I can not access.
I have sent my all details through validate@incometaxindia.gov.in on 06/08/2012
But I have not got any response.
Please help.
My Pan No.alwps9997h
Dob:- 01/06/1948
Father Name:- Vimal Singh
Sir,
I Forget my Password and i want to change registered id.please co operate me.
my good name :- Vijay Prakash
Father Name:- m.m.Shukla
Pan No.:-AJGPS0925F
D.O.B :- 01/07/1953
Sir,
I forget my password and i want to change registered id. please co opereate me.
SHEELA DEVI
Pan No.:- ABGPD2216C
D.O.B:- 18/06/1946
Son Of:- RAJENDRA SINGH
Dear Sir my PAN is ANGPG9259A my date of birth is 01.12.1974. But I have forgett my password. Kindly reset my password, regards.
Sir,
I forget my password and i want to change registered id. please co opereate me.
Vinod Kumar Singh
Pan No.:- ALWPS9997H
D.O.B:- 01/06/1948
Son Of:- Vimal Singh
i forget my password pl. send my password
sir,
i forget my password and i want to change registered id .pl cooperate
name: sirisha kadiveti
dob:06/04/1978
d/o :subbareddy battina
pan no:ALOPK5205A
I have asked update of my email id, as after resetting password it gone to my old email id which I can not access.
I have sent my all details through validate@incometaxindia.gov.in on 17.07.2012.
But I have not got any response.
Please help.
Regards,
P R Chavan
sir,
i for got my password and my registered id i want to change so please co operate me.
my name : Shankar Lal Joshi
Father’s Name : Siddhanath Joshi
Date of Birth : 15/08/1946
Pan : ABXPJ4464B
MY PAN NO AENPS3009N. I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.MY new email id is 1llaxmanlalwani@gmail.com.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
NAME : ANILKUMAR MATHURAPRASAD SHARMA
FATHER NAME : MATHURAPRASAD HARSAHAY SHARMA
DATE OF BIRTH : 05-12-1952
NEW EMIAL ID :- 1llaxmanlalwani@gmail.com
mo.9422496723
NAGPUR MAHARASHTRA
MY PAN NO AZVPP9582G. I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.MY new email id is dilipmishra1985@gmail.com
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
NAME: MANOJ KUMAR PRADHAN
FATHER NAME: MANOJ KUMAR PRADHAN
DATE OF BIRTH : 01/07/1979
NEW EMIAL ID :- dilipmishra1985@gmail.com
Mob:9438682179
Address: Manoj kumar pradhan
c/o mohan Mishra
Nayak complex
Joda
Pin-758034
keonjhar
MY PAN NO AAYPN5028P. I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.MY new email id is 1llaxmanlalwani@gmail.com.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
NAME : LATA SHYAM NOTANI
FATHER NAME : RAJKUMARI RAMCHAND BAKHRU
DATE OF BIRTH : 17/01/1955
NEW EMIAL ID :- 1llaxmanlalwani@gmail.com
mo.9422496723
Address:JARIPATKA NAGPUR 440014 (MAHARASHTRA)
MY PAN NO AENPS3009N. I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.MY new email id is 1llaxmanlalwani@gmail.com.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
MY PAN NO AENPS3009N. I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
Dear sir, my PAN NO. is registered by some one, and he did not give password. so i could not file my return on e filing.so i am requesting you to kindly reset my new password with above mentioned e-mail id.My PAN details are as follows: bijay kumar agarwal, s/o bajrang lal agarwal , DOB- 05/04/1954, PAN NO.ACDPA0850F
i have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 12-13 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) & i dont emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
Dear Sir,
I am facing an issue in receiving the forgotten password using the reset link provided incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/portal/register.do?screen=showforgotpwd.
I was successful in resetting the password but I haven’t received the password to my registered mail subbumca08@gmail.com neither in my inbox nor in spam.
Below are My Pan Card Details:
PAN : BOWPS123K
NAME : PALLA SUBRAMANYAM.
Note: Please send the reset password to either my personal mail id to subbumca08@gmail.com or my official mail id p.subramanyam@tcs.com.
Please do needful help as soon as possible because I need to file the returns for the Assesment Year 20122 -2013
Regards,
Subramanyam
I forgot my password and given my pan details. Plz send my password to email id
my pan card no-CJCPS8428P. I FOORGET MY EFILING PASSWORD.SO PLEASE ISSUED ME NEW PASSWORD FOR SUBMITTING MY IT ERETURN FOR THE CURRECT YEAR.
I have not registered my PAN on it site, though it showing that PAN already registerd. When I tried for new password the message comes that your new password will be sent on xxxxxxxx06@gmail.com, but I don’t have an gmail id. I don’t have acknowledgement no. also.
I want to reset my email id to rohini_tikhe@rediffmail.com so that I can upload my xml file.
Please help me in this regard.
PLS HELP ME I AM FORGET PASSWORD
have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in. I did file my ITR for AY 10-11 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
dear…. sir /madam..
I have forgotten my log in password for IT site incometaxefilingindia. gov.in i did file my ITR for AY 10-11 however I dont have the acknowledgement (ITR V) emailed to me by IT authorities. There is an option of password recovery by answering the secret question the answer of which I have also forgotten. I cant register again myself since my PAN is already registered.
Guys if anyone has faced this situation please help as I need to file my ITR for this AY.
PLEASE HELP ME TO RESET MY PASSWORDS