Where do I see the notice u/s133(6) issued to me seeking my explanation on a transaction not included by me in the Return of Income? How do I file my response to the notice u/s 133(6) issued under the e-Verification Scheme, 2021? or What should I do when I receive notice for e-Verification?

Ans. The notice u/s 133(6) issued under the e-Verification Scheme will be visible to you in the Compliance Portal (accessible through https://eportal.incometax.gov.in). Normally you will also be alerted through an SMS on your registered mobile phone and will also receive it on your registered email address. The steps involved in accessing the notice u/s 133(6) and filing the response electronically are:

Step 1: Taxpayer will Login to the e-filing portal by using the URL https://eportal.incometax.gov.in/

Step 2:Go to “Pending Actions” tab, click on “Compliance Portal” and select “e-Verification”

Step 3: Click on applicable Financial Year

Step 4: Click on the 'DIN' to download the notice.

Step 5: Click on 'Submit' link to provide the response.

Step 6: Enter the remarks, attach the supporting document and click on "Submit" to submit the response to the notice.

Step 7: Enter the remarks, attach the supporting document and click on "Submit" to submit the response to the notice.

Responses have to be filed electronically as detailed in the steps above