How to Apply for Linking PAN with Aadhaar Card?

PAN Card is an important document for every Indian citizen that is an alphanumeric number with 10 digits. The department of Income Tax has been issued the PAN cards to the Indian citizens. The cards are published with a laminated cover and will be sent to the concerned addresses applied by the candidates. By using a PAN Card, the citizens can avail of various benefits including tax invention checking, Income tax returns, etc.

What is the Procedure for Linking PAN with Aadhaar

If any candidate is not linked PAN with Aadhaar, the concerned person’s PAN card will be invalid from the view of the central government. If you’ve already registered for Income Tax e-Filing website, the chances are high that your Aadhaar card has been linked with the PAN card. It may happen due to the entering of your aadhaar number while filing e-tax through the portal.

Advantages of Linking PAN with Aadhaar

The central government has been offered various benefits to the candidates who already done with the process of linking PAN with Aadhaar. The main benefit of linking PAN card with Aadhaar card is to detect the fake documents that might be issued by the individuals to carry out the illegal activities. The information will be checked out and find out whether the documents are valid or not by linking PAN with Aadhaar.

How to Apply for Linking PAN with Aadhaar

The individuals can link PAN card with Aadhar through different ways such as through income tax e-filing website, SMS services, and service centers. You can verify whether your PAN is linked with Aadhar through the official website https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in.

If you’ve not yet registered for Income Tax e-Filing website, still you will be allowed to link your PAN with Aadhar by following below-mentioned steps such as.

1. Primarily, go to the official website https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in.
2. Tap on the link available on the home page that is the “Link Aadhar” option.
3. Once you’ve entered into a new page, an application form will be displayed on the website.
4. You’re required to fill out the application form by entering the details such as name, PAN card number, and aadhar number, etc.
5. Type the captcha code exactly shown on the image.
6. Finally, click on the submit button to complete the process of linking PAN with Aadhar.
7. After completion of the above steps, it will show you a success message prompted on the screen.

Linking of Aadhaar Card with PAN Card

If your Aadhaar card is not yet linked with PAN card, you can consider below steps as follows:

1. You need to visit the official website https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/.
2. Now, it’s time to log into the account by providing your PAN number and password after entering the home page of the Income Tax e-filing website.
3. Once you’ve logged into the account, check out the profile and go to the settings option.
4. Choose the option of “Link Aadhaar”.
5. After tapping on the button, an application form will be displayed on the screen and fill out the details such as name, address, DOB, and gender as per the records are shown on PAN.
6. In the next step, enter your Aadhaar number.
7. Provide the captcha code exactly shown in the image.
8. In the final step, the success message will be displayed on the screen. Thus, the process of linking Aadhaar with Pan has been completed.

How to Link PAN with Aadhaar based on SMS service

If you’re not able to link PAN with Aadhaar using an Income Tax e-filing service, you can opt for SMS service using mobile phones. As we all know that the issuing of PAN card will be done by either NSDL or the UTI, you can send SMS to either of the government companies like UTI Infrastructure Technology And Services Limited (UTIITSL) or NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited. Through the SMS service, you can follow below steps to link PAN with Aadhaar that subsumed.

You’re required to send your respective PAN and Aadhaar card numbers in a particular format which included UIDPAN SPACE 12 digit Aadhar Space 10 digit PAN to either 567678 or 56161.

Service Centres:

1. The central government has mandatory to provide the service centers across the country to link the PAN with Aadhaar card.

2. To continue the linking project, the service centres will be started from NSDL and UTI.

3. The service center should able to operate anything relevant to PAN and Aadhaar card.

4. Individuals need to fill out the application form provided by the service center.

5. The service centers available in the country charge a fixed rate for doing operations like linking Aadhaar and PAN, corrections in your Aadhaar and PAN, etc. If you want to make a correction for your PAN card, the charges will be Rs. 110 and Rs. 25 for updating the information on Aadhaar card.

All responsible citizens across India should utilize the process of linking PAN with Aadhar to get avail of benefits provided by the government. To link PAN with Aadhar, the central government has been introduced various types of application modes such as Income tax e-filing websites, visiting service centers, and SMS services. By making using of any one of these applying modes, applicants can easily link PAN with Aadhar, update the information on Aadhar or PAN including name, address, mobile number, email id, etc.

Updated On: January 28, 2023 6:37 pm