{"id":654,"date":"2024-09-04T16:34:57","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T11:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/?p=654"},"modified":"2025-06-26T15:56:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T10:26:48","slug":"income-tax-refund-delay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/","title":{"rendered":"Income Tax Refund Delay: Common Reasons and Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Income tax refund delay occurs due to various factors which may include issues with verification, errors or incorrect information in the tax return, discrepancies in bank details, or high amount of refunds being processed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Income tax refund refers to the amount which is initiated by the income tax department when the amount of tax paid by taxpayer exceeds actual tax liability (via TDS, TCS, Advance Tax, or Self-Assessment Tax) .<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#Common_Reason_for_Income_Tax_Refund_Delay\" >Common Reason for Income Tax Refund Delay<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#Bank_Pre-Validation_Failed\" >Bank Pre-Validation Failed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#Delay_in_Processing\" >Delay in Processing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#Claimed_Extra_Deductions\" >Claimed Extra Deductions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#Mismatch_in_Form_26AS_and_ITR\" >Mismatch in Form 26AS and ITR<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#Refund_Adjusted\" >Refund Adjusted<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#What_to_do_if_tax_refund_is_delayed_beyond_the_usual_4-5_weeks\" >What to do if tax refund is delayed beyond the usual 4-5 weeks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#How_to_raise_%E2%80%98Refund_Re-issue_request\" >How to raise \u2018Refund Re-issue\u2019 request?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/income-tax-refund-delay\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Over_90_Lakh_Income_Tax_Refunds_Still_Unprocessed\"><\/span>Over 90 Lakh Income Tax Refunds Still Unprocessed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many taxpayers after filing the income tax returns are still waiting for their refunds nearly from a month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The income tax refund delay by the Central Board of Direct Taxes led to the surge in searches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Total ITRs filed is over 7.51 crore and 7.37 crore are verified, only 6.47 crore ITRs were processed for refunds upto 1st week of September 2024, leaving over 90 lakh still pending i.e., 12.21% of the verified ITRs are remain unprocessed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Reason_for_Income_Tax_Refund_Delay\"><\/span>Common Reason for Income Tax Refund Delay<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bank_Pre-Validation_Failed\"><\/span>Bank Pre-Validation Failed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/articles\/bank-account-validation-for-income-tax-refund-52078.asp\"><strong>Bank pre-validation<\/strong><\/a> failed may be because of the name on your PAN card doesn&#8217;t match your bank account name, or due to changes in your bank branch or mergers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delay_in_Processing\"><\/span>Delay in Processing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your ITR has not been processed due to it was not e-verified, or the tax department is delayed in processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Claimed_Extra_Deductions\"><\/span>Claimed Extra Deductions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>May be you have claimed deductions apart from what&#8217;s in Form 16, so your ITR processing needs additional confirmation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mismatch_in_Form_26AS_and_ITR\"><\/span>Mismatch in Form 26AS and ITR<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Form 26AS and ITR filling mismatch for which leads to defective notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Refund_Adjusted\"><\/span>Refund Adjusted<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Refund adjusted for previous year outstanding tax demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_do_if_tax_refund_is_delayed_beyond_the_usual_4-5_weeks\"><\/span>What to do if tax refund is delayed beyond the usual 4-5 weeks?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your tax <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/itr-refund-time\/\">refund<\/a><\/strong> is delayed beyond the usual 4-5 weeks, you can request a refund re-issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_raise_%E2%80%98Refund_Re-issue_request\"><\/span>How to raise \u2018Refund Re-issue\u2019 request?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To raise a refund re-issue request:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to the income tax e-filing portal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the &#8220;Services&#8221; tab and click on &#8220;Refund Reissue.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the Assessment Year for the failed refund and click &#8220;Continue.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review and validate your bank details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Submit the request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the request is submitted the Income Tax Department will review and process your request to ensure the refund is credited correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ITR Refund Scam: Beware and Safeguard Your Wealth &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caclubindia.com\/guide\/itr-refund-scam\/\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725446369330\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What to do I am getting &#8220;error (ITDexec-2002) while submitting refund re-issue request?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">This is a technical error. But ensure that the bank account is linked with your PAN, validate the bank account and nominate for refund to re-initiate the refund for CPC.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725446381604\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">While submitting refund re-issue request I am getting error &#8220;Bank validation is under Process&#8221;, what to do?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can simply nominate any other validate bank account and raise a refund re-issue request. In case bank account does not get validated within 30 days, it will be moved to non validate status. 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