• Phone: 1800-103-4455 (CPC) · 1800-103-0025 (e-filing)
• Address: CPC Bengaluru: Centralized Processing Centre, Income Tax Department, Bengaluru 560500
• Email: efilingwebmanager@incometax.gov.in
• Hours: 24×7 IVR · agents Mon-Sat 8am-10pm

Check status at incometax.gov.in. Outstanding demand often blocks refund.

Use incometax.gov.in → Quick Links. Penalty Rs 1,000 if not linked.

Re-issue intimation via e-filing portal.

File rectification u/s 154 OR appeal u/s 246A.

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2. Name + designation of the officer assigned to my file.
3. Reasons for delay beyond the statutory timeline.
4. Copy of any noting / movement of my file in the past 30 days.
5. Likely date of resolution.

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Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.