How to respond Income Tax Notice where user not have E-filing Account

The Income Tax e-Portal has added a new feature that allows taxpayers to respond to any ITBA notice/document DIN that is not linked to a PAN/TAN or Notice under Section 133(6) where the user does not have an e-filing account with the entity to which the notice is issued. The new feature also enables taxpayers to view the submitted response or add new response to any ITBA notice/document DIN not linked to PAN/TAN or Notice u/s 133(6) where user may not have e-filing account of the entity to which notice is issued. Steps to submit or view submitted response are as under:-

Step -1 Visit the E-Filing Portal (eportal.incometax.gov.in) and choose the option to “Comply to Notice” from the “Quick Link” menu.

Step -2 Choose the appropriate option to Submit or View Submitted Response by clicking on the Continue tab.

Step 3 The assessee has to “Validate Document Identification Number (DIN)”

Step 4 The assessee has to validated mobile no. and email-id.

Step 5 Comply with the notice and “Submit Response”.

Step 6 The assessee can “View Submitted Response” by validate mobile no. and email id.