New Delhi, July 10 -- Taxpayers must have access to the income tax department's e-filing portal to submit their income tax return (ITR), checking refund status, downloading tax documents and responding to notices, if any.

However, if you forget your login password, that may become a major hurdle, especially if you no longer have access to your Aadhar-linked mobile number or registered email address.

The good news is that the income tax department provides some ways to recover your account. Here's what you can do.

Any taxpayer can reset their login password directly through the income tax department's online portal. Once you go there, follow the given steps:

If you no longer have access to the Aadhar-linked mobile number, you can still...