In this Article we have dealth with Some of the FAQ related to ITR -V i.e. 1. What date should be provided in case ‘Ancestral Date’ is written on PAN Card ? 2. Can I send the ITR-V to CPC by Registered Post? 3. What are other formalities to be done after I print ITR-V? 4. I have not received a copy of ITR-V in my mail id or the ITR-V received in my mail id is not opening, since it is a corrupt file. What should I do? 5. Can more than one ITR-V be sent in one envelope? 6. What is the password to open ITR-V
1. What is ITR-V?
Answer: ITR-V is a one page document, which you need to sign in BLUE INK and send via ordinary post or speed post. You cannot courier the ITR-V. You do NOT need to send any supporting documents along with the ITR-V. Just the one page signed ITR-V.
2. What date should be provided in case ‘Ancestral Date’ is written on PAN Card ?
Answer. Kindly enter the date as 01/01/0001
3. Can I send the ITR-V to CPC by Registered Post?
Answer. The tax payer has to send the duly signed copy of ITR-V to “Income Tax Department – CPC, Post Bag No – 1, Electronic City Post Office, Bangalore – 560100, Karnataka” within 120 days of uploading the return by Ordinary post or Speed post (without Acknowledgment) ONLY.
4. What are other formalities to be done after I print ITR-V?
Answer. Please refer to ITR-V Do‟s and Don‟ts as available on website at the below link.
Dos and Don’ts for printing & submitting of ITR-V
5. I have not received a copy of ITR-V in my mail id or the ITR-V received in my mail id is not opening, since it is a corrupt file. What should I do?
Answer : The assessee is advised to:
a. LOGIN to incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in using their credentials,
b. After logging in, click on “View Returns / Forms” link.
c. Select the option “Income Tax Return” and relevant “Assessment Year” and press “Submit” button.
d. Click on Acknowledgement number of the ITR for which you want to download ITR V
e. Select “ITR-V / Acknowledgement” tab. Your ITR-V will get downloaded
6. Can more than one ITR-V be sent in one envelope?
Answer: Yes, any number of ITR-Vs can be sent in one enveloped. Caution has to be maintained that the bar code printed in the ITR-V does not get folded.
7. What is the password to open ITR-V
Answer. The password is a combination of PAN (in lower case) and DOB in ddmmyyyy format for e.g. for PAN : bcmps1106b and dob : 02/10/1980, the password should be entered as bcmps1106b02101980
How to check whether CPC has received your ITR-V
Answer: CPC Bangalore dispatches an email acknowledgement on receipt of ITR V. It should reach within 4-5 days after sending ITR-V to Bangalore You can also check status of ITR-V receipt by CPC Bangalore online at www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in
Note:
However assessee should be aware that they can verify Income Tax Return online.There are different ways in which you can e-verify your ITR at the Income Tax department’s e-filing portal. For every method, you need to generate an EVC or Electronic Verification Code. This code is used to verify your tax return online.
(Republished with amendments )
