The Income-Tax return filed by you on date vide acknowledgment number has not been verified till date. Please note that your Income Tax Return will be treated as invalid if you fail to verify your Income Tax Return.
The statutory time of 30 days to verify your return has expired. However, you can still verify your IT return for A.Y. 2024-25 on the e-filing portal by submitting a condonation request as per CBDT notification No.11 of 2024 dated 01.10.2024.
E-VERIFICATION flow for Submission of Condonation Request
1. User should access e-filing portal over internet https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/ and login
2. After login user will follow the path to verify the return Dashboard -> e-File -> Income Tax Returns -> E-Verify Return.
3. When User clicks on E-Verify button popup will come and display “you have not verified the return within due date, to continue with verification of this return, please submit condonation of delay for verification and then proceed to E-VERIFICATION of return”.
4. If user selects “Ok” then E-Verify button will change to “Submit condonation & E-Verify” after clicking on that it will redirect to submit condonation request page.
5. User need to select the Reason for delay from drop down and click on Continue to submit the condonation request.
6. After the condonation request, user need to E-Verify their returns online
For step-by-step guide for e-verification and submission of condonation request please visit:
https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/help/how-to-e-verify-your-e-filing-return
ITR- V flow for Submission of Condonation Request:
You are required to download the ITR-V (acknowledgement copy) and send the duly verified ITR-V in the prescribed format either through ordinary or speed post or any other mode to the following address only:
Centralised Processing Centre, Income Tax Department, Bengaluru - 560500, Karnataka.
After the ITR-V is received in CPC, the acknowledgment for the receipt of the same is sent to the registered e-mail of the tax payer and the facility to request for condonation of delay in verifying the return will be enabled. For this purpose,
1. User should access E- filing portal over internet https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/ and login.
2. After login user will follow the path to submit condonation request Dashboard -> Services ->Condonation Request
3. User need to select the radio button “Delay in submission of ITR-V” and click on Continue
4. After that it will redirect to Delay in submission of ITR-V page with option of “Create condonation request”
5. If user clicks on create condonation request displays the worklist of return received after 31st Dec with ack number.
6. Once user selects the radio button of return to submit condonation request it will take to “Create Condonation request “page
7. User will select the reason under drop down and submit the condonation request
Please click the link given below for reference screen for ITR-V flow
https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/sites/default/files/2025-03/Condonation%20Request_verification.pdf
Note-Kindly ignore this email if you have already verified the return filed for A.Y. 2024-25.
