Here is how to verify the validity of Form 16: Visit Login to the account using PAN. Enter the Captcha code and click on Proceed. Go to the ‘My Account’ tab and click on ‘View Form 26AS’.

Can I see my form 16 online?

The document is typically issued by your employer for the current financial year and reflects the total earnings and income taxes applicable for that financial year. You can download the form from the online website of the Income Tax department as well. This form is available in the PDF format, which can be printed.

When to expect a tax notice on form 16?

If you have claimed a refund of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) by showing lesser income or claiming higher deduction in Income Tax Return (ITR), expect a notice from the Income Tax Department to reconcile the two tax documents – Form 16 and Income Tax Return.

Do you get a tax notice for a mismatch on form 16?

If you have claimed a refund of TDS by showing lesser income or claiming higher deduction in Income Tax Return (ITR), expect a notice from the Income Tax Department. This year the Income Tax department is sending tax notices on email to the taxpayers to explain the mismatch of particulars shown in Form 16 and ITR.

When do you get notice from Income Tax Department?

Many people are now receiving notice from Income tax department regarding non filing of income tax returns for last few years ( 2012-2013, 2011-2012, 2010-2011, 2009-2010.) . Income tax department asks them to reply within 10 days .

What happens if you missed the March 31 deadline for income tax?

If you have missed the March 31 deadline to file ITR, the income tax department can allow taxpayers to file returns post the deadline for specific cases. March 31, 2018 was the deadline to file income tax returns (ITR) for the financial year 2015-16 and 2016-17.