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How to Apply for Pan Card from Kerala

 How to Apply for Pan Card from Kerala

The Permanent Account Number (PAN) card serves as a cornerstone of India's financial infrastructure. This unique 10-character alphanumeric code is indispensable for a wide array of personal and financial activities, from opening bank accounts and filing taxes to verifying identity for air travel.

 As the sole authority responsible for issuing PAN cards, the Income Tax Department has embraced digital transformation by implementing an online application system through its official website. This shift to a digital platform has significantly streamlined the PAN card acquisition process, making it more accessible to Indians nationwide. While the online system has greatly enhanced convenience, prospective applicants should be aware that a nominal fee is still applicable. The introduction of this digital solution has not only improved efficiency but also democratized access to PAN cards, benefiting citizens across all regions of India.




The Significance of PAN Card:

  • Official ID that is generally accepted in India
  • necessary for tax and financial activities
  • accessible via an internet application
  • issued only by the Department of Income Tax
  • Holding several cards is prohibited and subject to penalties.


Eligibility:

  • Citizens of India who are at least eighteen
  • An Aadhaar card is needed.
  • Required for home applications is a mobile number connected to Aadhaar.

Necessary Documents (any of one):

  • Government Photo ID
  • Voter ID, Passport
  • Driver's License
  • Ration Card
  •  Bank Passbook
  • Arms License
  •  Pensioner Card CGHS Card (with photo)
  • verified identification documentation (signed by an official)
  • Bank statement (with account number and photo attestation on letterhead)

Procedure for Offline Applications

Obtain the Application Form here.

  • Form 49A can be downloaded from the UTIITSL or NSDL website, or it can be acquired via a PAN service center.
Complete the Application Form:
  • Carefully fill out all the relevant fields.
  • Enclose a copy of the POA, PODB, and POI paperwork.
  • Two current passport-sized photos should be pasted; do not staple.
Send the Form:
  • Send the completed form by mail to the NSDL/UTIITSL office, or bring it in person to the closest PAN service facility with the necessary paperwork.
Fee Payment:
  • The application fee can be paid at the PAN service center or by demand draft.
Recognition Receipt:
  • You will receive an acknowledgment receipt after submitting.
  • Save this receipt for your records.

Documents Required: 

  • Proof of Identity (POI) : Voter ID, passport, driver's license, Aadhaar card, and other Proof of Identity (POI) documents.
  • Proof of Address (POA): It  includes voter ID, passports, driving licenses, Aadhaar cards, and utility bills.
  • Proof of Date of Birth: Birth certificate, matriculation certificate, passport, etc. are examples of Proof of Date of Birth (PODB).

Track PAN Application Status

  • Follow PAN Application Status Using the 15-digit acknowledgment number, you can follow the progress of your PAN application on the official NSDL or UTIITSL websites.
  • NSDL: Monitor PAN Status UTIITSL: Monitor PAN Status Extra Advice

Additional Tips

  • To prevent delays, make sure all information is correct and that the right documents are uploaded.
  • To find out the status of your application, use the acknowledgment number.
  • You can visit the closest PAN service center or get in touch with PAN customer service with any questions.

Online Application Procedure

Go to the PAN Service's official websites:
  • Application for NSDL PAN via NSDL e-Gov
  • UTIITSL: Application for UTIITSL PAN
Choose the Correct Form:
  • Form 49A: For nationals of India.
  • For international citizens, use Form 49AA.
Complete the Application Form:
  • Enter the necessary information, such as name, birthdate, and address.
  • Select the appropriate category (person, business, etc.).
  • Present proof of date of birth (PODB), proof of identification (POI), and proof of residence (POA).
Place Documents Online:
  • Scan and upload the necessary files.
  • Make sure the paperwork is self-attested.
Fee Payment:

  • Use net banking, a credit or debit card, or a demand draft to pay the application fee.
  • The communication address for India is ₹93 (GST excluded).
  • The address for international communications is ₹864 (excl. GST).
Recognition Receipt:
  • Following submission, a receipt for acknowledgement will be sent to you.
Track PAN Application Status
  • You can track the status of your PAN application using the 15-digit acknowledgment number on the official websites of NSDL or UTIITSL.
  • NSDL: Track PAN Status
  • UTIITSL: Track PAN Status

Official Link


New PAN Apply                Click here


PAN Correction Online   Click here


PAN Card Status               Click here


PAN Card Download       Click here


Official Website                Click here


FAQ


1. A PAN card: what is it?
  • A PAN card is a special identification number that the Income Tax Department of India issues.

2. To whom is a PAN card application open?
  • any person, business, or other organization that is subject to taxation in India.

3. How can I apply online for a PAN card?
  • Pay the cost, fill out Form 49A/49AA, submit your papers, and visit the NSDL or UTIITSL website.

4. How can I apply offline for a PAN card?
  • Acquire Form 49A from PAN centers or NSDL/UTIITSL, complete it, affix supporting documentation, and send it in with the appropriate charge.

5. Which documents are required in order to apply for a PAN?
  • Evidence of date of birth, proof of address, and proof of identity.

6. What is the application fee amount?
  • For Indian addresses, it is ₹93 (excl. GST), while for overseas addresses, it is ₹864 (excl. GST).

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