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If you're looking to apply for a PAN card online in India and want a basic guide, here it is:
✅ What is a PAN Card?
A Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a 10-digit alphanumeric number issued by the Income Tax Department of India. It is essential for:
- Filing income tax returns (ITR)
- Opening a bank account
- Financial transactions above ₹50,000
- Applying for loans, credit cards, etc.
🖥️ How to Apply for PAN Card Online (Basic Steps)
You can apply through either of these official portals:
- NSDL (Protean) – https://www.protean-tinpan.com
- UTIITSL – https://www.pan.utiitsl.com
📝 Step-by-Step Process (via NSDL/Protean)
1. Go to the NSDL PAN portal
🔗 https://www.protean-tinpan.com
2. Select PAN Card Type
- New PAN – Indian Citizen (Form 49A)
- New PAN – Foreign Citizen (Form 49AA)
3. Fill in the Form
- Name
- Date of birth
- Aadhaar number
- Address
- Email ID and mobile number
4. Upload Documents
- Identity proof: Aadhaar card, Voter ID, etc.
- Address proof
- Date of birth proof
If applying using Aadhaar e-KYC, no need to upload documents – use OTP.
5. Pay the Fee
- ₹93 (Indian address)
- ₹864 (foreign address)
- Can be paid by credit/debit card, UPI, net banking, or demand draft
6. Submit & Download Acknowledgment
- After submission, download the acknowledgment receipt.
- Sign and send it to the NSDL office (if required).
📬 How Will You Receive Your PAN Card?
- e-PAN is sent to your email within 7–15 days.
- Physical PAN card is delivered to your address by post.
ℹ️ Notes
- e-PAN is free for individuals who apply via Aadhaar-based instant PAN.
- Track PAN status on the same website using your acknowledgment number.
Would you like me to walk you through the instant PAN via Aadhaar method? It's even faster and free.
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