Updated on: Mar 17th, 2025
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Checking the challan status and reconciling with the return to be filed is an important exercise to be performed in the TDS return preparation and filing process. In this article, we will understand the steps to check the status of the TDS challan via TRACES portal.
A deductor can check the status of a challan on the TRACES website when the challan is either unclaimed or claimed. The challan status can be viewed using either the BIN or CIN details or by the period of payment.
Step 1: Login to TRACES
Step 2: Once you have logged in, you will see the ‘Statement/Payment’ link in the top menu. In the drop-down menu ,click on ‘Challan status’.
Step 3 (Using CIN): To view the challan status using CIN (Challan Identification Number), select the ‘CIN’ option, choose Period of Payment and click on 'Go' to proceed further.
The next screen will list the challans with information on their status.
Step 3 (Using BIN): To view the challan status using BIN (Book Identification Number), select the ‘BIN’ option, choose Period of Payment and click on ‘Go’.
In the next screen, enter the BIN details.
Once the details are entered, you will be able to click on ‘View Consumption Details’ to view the Amount Consumption Details.