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.
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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
NAME : KALPANA DEVI BAID
FATHER’S NAME : SANTOSH CHAND BHURA
DOB : 18/07/1964
PAN :AHHPB9394A
I WANT TO KNOW MY PASSWORD IN MY NEW EMAIL ID
I WANT TO MY PASSWORD IN NEW EMAIL ID
mallappa agasar
bharamappa mallappa agasar
01/01/0949
aqfpa3079g
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
NAME : KALPANA DEVI BAID
FATHER’S NAME : SANTOSH CHAND BHURA
DOB : 18/07/1964
PAN :AHHPB9394A
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
MY NAME IS SHREE CHAND BAID
FATHER’S NAME: MANAK CHAND BAID
DATE OF BIRTH: 19/12/1955
PAN:AEHPB7084A
PLEASE HELP ME TO RESET MY PASSWORDS & SEND PASSWORD MY NEW EMAIL
I HAVE SUBMIT INCOME TAX RETURN LAST YEAR BY MANUAL BUT NOW I WANT TO SUBMIT INCOME TAX RETURN BY E FILING BUT PREVIOUSLY REGISTER WITH INCOME TAX E FILING I FOR GOT MY PASSWORD & EMAIL ID PLEASE RECTIFY NEW PASSWORD & EMAIL ID
PUNIT PREMJIBHAI AKBARI Says:
October 31, 2012 At 12:50 PM
Punit Premjibhai Akbari (B.COM, LL.B.):
31ST OCT,2012 at 12:45 AM
I forgot my Passward. My CLIENT PAN Detail
Name :- MANJIBHAI RAMJIBHAI SAVANI
D.O.B. :-10/08/1965
PAN :- AFSPS4107D
ADD:-176/176, B-2, GOPINATAH SOCIETY, SINGANPORE ROAD, KATARGAM, SURAT-395006.
Plese Reset my Password as Soon as Possible & Send om my Id punitakbari@gmail.com
Thanking You
Punit Premjibhai Akbari (B.COM, LL.B.):
31ST OCT,2012 at 12:45 AM
I forgot my Passward. My CLIENT PAN Detail
Name :- MANJIBHAI RAMJIBHAI SAVANI
D.O.B. :-10/08/1965
PAN :- AFSPS4107D
ADD:-176/176, B-2, GOPINATAH SOCIETY, SINGANPORE ROAD, KATARGAM, SURAT-395006.
Plese Reset my Password as Soon as Possible & Send om my Id punitakbari@gmail.com
Thanking You
I FORGET MY PASSWARD, I AM FILLING THE ONLINE RETURNS LAST FOUR YEARS, PLESE DO HELP TO RESET MY PASSWARD MY PAN NUMBER IS : AAZFS5253L SRI RAM CONSTRUCTIONS
I AM FILLING MY RETURNS ON LINE LAST FOUR YEARS, LAST YEAR SOMEBODY FILED THE RETURN , PASSWARD OT GIVEN, IN THIS MATTER PLESE HELP TO GET MY PASSWARD. MY PAN NUMBER IS :AAZFS5253L , SRI RAM CONSTRUCTIONS. REST MY PASS WARD AND SEND TO THIS MAIL bramakrishnareddy72@yahoo.com
October 25, 2012 at 5:17 PM
SIR/MADAM
MY PAN REGISTERED IN MY OLD EMAIL ID (udit_capricorn@hotmail.com), BUT I FORGOT OUR PASSWORD. SO PLEASE SENT MY PASSWORD ON MY OWN EMAIL ID– pawangupta1963@yahoo.co.in
NAME– Daljit Singh Mahae
FATHER– Surinder Pal Singh
D.O.B– 03/03/1976
PAN– BIXPM6715L
ADDRESS–Village Mionwal P/o Mausahib Tehsil Phillaur Dist Jalandhar
EMAIL ID– pawangupta1963@yahoo.co.in
Dear,
I have forgot my password and tried many times with reset option so you are requested please reset the password and send to my email id.
Pan No. AHWPJ8719N
Name : Ritesh Jain
D.O.B : 05/07/1982
Father Name : Jainee Lal Jain
Dear Sir,
kindly send activate link
Pan NO. : ABUPK8603Q
D.O.B : 01/07/1960
Father name: babu ram
Ajai Kumar says:
October 25
Dear Sir,
Activate link not received.send kindly my activate link my new e.mail.id.
Pan NO. : ABUPK8603Q
D.O.B : 01/07/1960
Father name: babu ram
SIR/MADAM
MY PAN REGISTERED IN MY OLD EMAIL ID (vikas.yant@gmail.com), BUT I FORGOT OUR PASSWORD. SO PLEASE SENT MY PASSWORD ON MY OWN EMAIL ID– vikas.yant.001@gmail.com
NAME– VIKAS YANT
FATHER– VIRENDER YANT
D.O.B– 13/05/1981
PAN– ACAPY9909J
ADDRESS– 383-L, MODEL TOWN, PANIPAT-132103 (HRY)
EMAIL ID– vikas.yant.001@gmail.com
Sir/maidam
iforgot our password please sent my password on my own email – bihar1012@gmail.com
NAME- SANJAY KUMAR
FATHER- BHUNESHWAR PRASAD
D.O.B.- 05/05/1987
PAN- BBFPK5155F
MOBIL NO- 980187497
ADDRESS-PAIRGAHA SAHIYA
JHAJHA
JAMAUI , BIHAR- 811308
PLEASE SENT MY PASSWORD ON MY EMEIL-bihar1012@gmail.com
Ajai Kumar Kanaujia says:
October 17, 2012 at 2:12 PM
Dear Sir,
Activate link not received.send kindly my activate link my new e.mail.id.
Pan NO. : ABUPK8603Q
D.O.B : 01/07/1960
Father name: babu ram
Dear Sir,
Pan No.AFXPA3956P
dATE OF BIRTH: 15/03/1964
ADDRESS: 761,Shahbad, Arya Samaj, Bareilly
Father’s Name:Avarar Ahmad
Please Sent Passward on this email ID
mayanksaksena89@gmail.com
Please send new password on my e mail address
Name-Rajeshkumar
Fathers name-Muktilal Vadilal Shah
D.O.B.-01/06/1976
Address-2b/210,Vraj Market Bldg.,Motimagar,
Bhayender(west),Dist.-Thane,Maharashtra
Dear Sir,
Activate link not received.send kindly my activate link my new e.mail.id.
Pan NO. : ABUPK8603Q
D.O.B : 01/07/1960
Father name: babu ram
PAN- EAXPS1134J
NAME- SURESH KUMAR SAH
DATE OF BIRTH- 13/08/1965
FATHER’S NAME- RAMESHWER SAH
MOBILE NO- 9910215778
EMAIL ID- sureshmishra34@gmail.com
Please help me for our forget paswords
Pan No. AAEPS6861K
NAME RAVINDRANATH
FATHER NAME- AJINATH
SURNAME- SHINDE
D.O.B.- 06/03/1970 ADDRESS- D-4 GAJANAND SOCIETY 90, FEET ROAD DSOUZA NAGAR KURLA (W) SAKINAKA MUMBAI- 400072 RESET MY PASSWORD & EMAIL ID. ambikamaurya61@yahoo.com please send me my new password to Email Id. ambikamaurya61@yahoo.com
Pan aaeps6861k name ravindranath father name ajinath shinde d.o.b 06/03/1970 add- d-4 gajanand society 90, feet road dsouza nagar kurla (w) sakinaka mumbai-400072
sir,
i for got my password and my registered id i want to change so please co operate me.i want submit my i.tax return.pls send me by mail. thanks
my name : ASHOK KUMAR
Father’s Name : KISHAN LAL
Date of Birth : 06/11/1968
Pan : AIXPK1432H
ADDRESS: A1/184A KESHAV PURAM DELHI-110035
Sir, I forget my efiling passward and my old email i d is not working, Please my new password send my new email i d. detail is under –
Name Rajash Kumar singh
Father’s Name Kishan Singh
D.O.B. 25/12/1970
PAN DEHPS7317C
Address Near Co-operative Bank, Bankhandi,Mathura. (U.P.) 281001
Mobile No. 9897641121
Email I.D. jitendranathchaturvedi@gmail.com
CHANDAN VENTURES
1019/2 SHIVAJINAGAR
PUNE 411016
MAHARASHTRA
PAN NO AAFFC2276D
DATE OF BIRTH 19/05/2006
NEW EMAIL pbdorge2008@gmail.com
MOB NO 9422001475
KINDLY CHANGE PASSWORD & EMAIL ID DUE TO AS PASSWORD HAS BEEN FORGOTTEN
Sir,
IM SUNIL VITHAL WAGHCHAVARE, MY PAN NO.AAPPW5730J & DATE OF BIRTH 01/09/1974,THE SON OF VITHAL D.WAGHCHAVARE,
I HAVE FORGOTTON MY PASSWORD,HENCE PLEASE HELP ME TO RESET MY PASSWORD AND SEND ON MY MAIL ID sunil.waghachaware@rediffmail.com PLEASE.
how long it takes to get the new password
please help sir …
how much time it takes to get the new password
please help 🙁
Sir,
Name: Umesh Chand And Sons HUf
Dear Sir my PAN is AAAHU0994D my date of birth is 01.04.1981. But I have forget my password. Kindly reset my password, My New Email Id anupam_bansal45@hotmail.com regards.
1. PAN NO. AEOPM8284L
2. VIJAY KUMAR MITTAL
3. D.O.B. 20/07/1970
4. 26, BARI CHHAPETI, FIROZABAD.
5. PLZ SIR FORGOT THE SECRET QUESTION, PASSWORD SO PLZ SIR SEND ME
PAN:- AFSPL6719E
NAME:- ABDUL LATIF
DATE OF BIRTH:-17/05/1977
FATHER NAME:- MANSER MIAH
ADDRESS:- VILL.JIPUR-I, P.O. KUCHNI
P.S.DINHATA , DIST. COOCHBEHAR
WEST BENGAL-736170
M NO- 9832436627
EMAIL ID:- gsaha56@gmail.com
name: maruti developers
date of incorporation: 01/04/2010
pan no: AASFM4767E
SEND ME A NEW LINK TO RESET NEW PASSWORD
MY EMAIL ID IS
akparekh_1989@yahoo.co.in
name: maruti developers
date of incorporation: 01/04/2010
pan no: AASFM4767E
SEND ME A NEW LINK TO RESET NEW PASSWORD
i can not access my password for e filing so i want your help to re set my new password
what i should proceed for getting new password?
PAN- ARNPM2652G
NAME- SIMA SARKAR MODAK
DATE OF BIRTH- 18/02/1968
FATHER’S NAME- NILRANTA SARKAR
ADDRESS- SHASHAN ROAD ,VILL. & P.O. BARANACHINA
P.S. DINHATA, DIST. COOCH BEHAR
WEST BENGAL-736174
MOBILE NO- 9832436627
REGISTER EMAIL ID- modak567@rediffmail.com
sir,
I AM Nimmee Srivastava D/O Ambika Prasad Srivastava PAN NO. BSAPS2910L
DOB-03/10/1951
I REQUEST FOR YOU PLEASE RESEND Password ON MY MAIL ID anupam_bansal45@hotmail.com
Name:- DULAL CHAKRABORTY
DATE OF BIRTH:- 22/02/1971
FATHER NAME:- BIRENDRA CHAKRABORTY
ADDRESS:- VILL. & P.O. NIGAMNAGAR
P.S. DINHATA, DIST.COOCH BEHAR
WEST BENGAL-736135
M NO- 9832436627
EMAIL ID – gsaha56@gmail.com
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 VKSINGH30@REDIFFMAIL.COM.My PAN details are as follows: RAVI KANT SHUKLA, s/o NAND LAL SHUKLA , DOB- 07/01/1965, PAN NO.BJVPS9388A
my pan no:AHRPC3073H NAME JAYANTH KUMAR CHOTALIA FATHER’S NAME DEVIJI CHOTALIA D0B 07/01/1952 PLEASE SEND NEW PASSWORD FOR THIS MAIL ID adinarayanrao_kasturi@yahoo.com
sir iam jayanth kumar chotalia iam forgot my password please send new password for this mail id adinarayanrao_kasturi@yahoo.com
sir
I AM JAGRITI SINGH D/O KEDAR SINGH PAN NO. AVKPS9065Q DOB-01/07/1970
I REQUEST FOR YOU PLEASE RESEND Password ON MY MAIL ID arvind198510@yahoo.in
I Nitai Saha, S/o Balaram Saha, PAN:BAAPS3174A, DATE OF BIRTH:21-04-1953, My address is Balarampur Road, P.O. Dinhatam Dist.Cooch Behar,Pin 736135(WB), forgot my password . I am a filling of e return for the assessment year 2011 2012 but i not e filling for the assessment year 2012 2013 .So I request you to kindly reset password as early as possible my email id: nitaisaha87@gmail.com
I Nitai Saha, S/o Balaram Saha, PAN:BAAPS3174A, DATE OF BIRTH:21-04-1953, My address is Balarampur Road, P.O. Dinhatam Dist.Cooch Behar,Pin 736135(WB), forgot my password . I am a filling of e return for the assesment year 2011 2012 but i not efilling for the assesment year 2012 2013 .So I request you to kindly reset password as early as possiable my email id: nitaisaha87@gmail.com
I Nitai Saha, S/o Balaram Saha, Date of Birth 21.04.1953 ,My PAN- BAAPS3174A , I forgot my password . I am a filling of e return for the assesment year 2011 2012 but i not efilling for the assesment year 2012 2013 .So I request you to kindly reset password as early as possiable my email id
I AM FILLING OF INCOME TAX RETURN FOR THE ASSESMENT YEAR 2011 2012 . BUT AM NOT FILLING MY INCOME TAX RETURN FOR THE ASSESMENT YEAR 2012 2013 DUE TO I HAVE LOSS MY PASSWORD . SO I REQUEST NEW PASSWORD AS EARLY AS POSSIABLE MY EMAIL ID
mera pan-artpg3297r hai.mujhe 2012-13 ka efiling karana hai 2011-12 me ereturn he kiye the passward bhool gaya hai kripya isi email-id par reset pasward bheje.
NAME – MEHMUNDA BEGUM
D.O.B. 08/11/1956
PAN NO. AANPB9218L
ADDRESS- 229, MOH. SHEETAL KHAN , GALI NO. FIROZABAD. U.P. 283203
SUBJECT.- PLZ SIR ACTIVATION EXIT.