PAN 2.0: Income Tax Department has launched PAN 2.0 to prevent misuse of PAN card. By taking advantage of this initiative, you can also get a new PAN card equipped with QR code. No fee will have to be paid for e-PAN. Whereas, for physical PAN you will have to pay a fee of Rs 50. Let us know how you can get a new PAN card by applying online and what documents will be required for this.
Process to apply for e-PAN through NSDL
- Visit NSDL e-PAN portal at https://www.onlineservices.nsdl.com/paam/requestAndDownloadEPAN.html.
- Enter your PAN, Aadhar card details (for individuals) and date of birth.
- Review your details and choose your preferred method of receiving the One-Time Password (OTP). Enter OTP within 10 minutes to continue.
- This service is free for up to three requests within 30 days of PAN issue. Subsequent requests cost Rs 8.26, inclusive of GST.
- After successful payment, e-PAN will be sent to your registered email ID within 30 minutes.
If you do not receive PAN on your email ID, please contact us at tininfo@proteantech.in with payment details. For immediate assistance, you can also contact our customer care team at 020 27218080 or 020 27218081.
correction in pan card
Existing PAN holders have the option to update or correct their existing PAN details, such as email, mobile number, address, name and date of birth, without any additional charges. Till the release of PAN 2.0 project, PAN holders can use the online service to update their email, mobile number and address for free by accessing the following URL:
https://www.onlineservices.nsdl.com/paam/endUserAddressUpdate.html
For any other update or correction in PAN details, holders can use the current process by visiting physical centers or applying online by paying a fee.
Documents required to apply
- Proof of Identity: Aadhaar, Passport, Driving License or Voter ID.
- Proof of address: Bank statement, rental agreement or utility bill.
- Proof of date of birth: Birth certificate, school leaving certificate or passport.
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