How to apply for PAN card online for free

How to apply for PAN card online for free
Now you do not need to fill the application form to get a new PAN card as the Income Tax Department has introduced a new facility for taxpayers in which anyone is allowed to get PAN card online for free instantly with Aadhaar card . For the instant e-PAN card application form, all you need to do is to input your Aadhaar number after which an OTP is sent to your linked mobile phone number to complete the e-KYC process. A Permanent Account Number (PAN) is issued and if you want to get a laminated PAN card, you can call the PAN card at home by paying a fee of Rs 50
How to apply for PAN card online for free
Step 1 – First of all visit the e-filing portal of Income Tax Department through this link .
Step 2 – Then click on Get New Pan .
Step 3 – Enter your Aadhaar number and fill the Captcha Code and check on I Confirm and click on Generate Aadhaar OTP.
Step 4 – Enter OTP.
Step 5 – Confirm the Aadhaar details.
Step 6 – Enter your Email ID.
Step 7 – After validating the e-KYC data from the Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI), you will be issued an Instant PAN.
Step 8 – In the next step you can easily download your PAN card in PDF format after clicking on the option of “Check Status / Download PAN”.
Keep in mind –
- Through this, the PAN card will be issued to those people who do not already have a PAN card.
- Mobile number should be linked to Aadhaar number
- Date of birth is also available on Aadhaar card
- e-PAN facility is not for minor