PAN Card 2.0 offers a modernized, streamlined approach for new and existing PAN holders. With an easy online application through NSDL or UTIITSL, the process ensures faster processing, enhanced security features like QR codes, and free delivery of e-PANs directly to your email for convenience and efficiency.
To apply for PAN Card 2.0 online, check out this article to get a step-by-step guide on how to do it through the two major portals: NSDL and UTIITSL. New PAN aims to make the facility more accessible and convenient while filing applications so that e-PAN is delivered free of charge through email.
Eligibility
PAN Card holders Currently: Eligible to have their PAN upgraded to PAN 2.0 automatically and need not apply again for the same.
New Applicants: Mandatory documents include valid identity and address proofs.
Documents needed
- Proof of Identity (PoI):
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport
- Voter ID
- Driving License
- Proof of Address (PoA):
- Utility Bills (recent)
- Bank Statements (recent)
- Rent Agreement (if applicable)
- Proof of Date of Birth (DoB):
- Birth Certificate
- School Leaving Certificate
- Passport
Ensure the documents are current and can be read properly so that there isn't a delay in
their processing.
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Apply through NSDL
- NSDL e-PAN Portal: Open the NSDL portal at the official website.
- Provide your PAN, Aadhaar number (mandatory for individuals), and date of birth.
- Verify Information: Review the displayed information and confirm its accuracy.
- Receive OTP: Choose your preferred method for receiving a One-Time Password (OTP) and enter it within 10 minutes.
- Agree to Terms: Accept the terms and conditions, select your payment mode, and confirm the payment (if applicable).
Receive e-PAN: Your e-PAN will be sent to your registered email ID within approximately 30 minutes after successful processing.
How to Apply through UTIITSL
UTIITSL Website: Log on to the official UTIITSL portal.
Enter Mandatory Details:
Enter your PAN, date of birth and captcha code.
- Verify Registered Email ID: Check if your email is registered with your PAN details.
- Apply for e-PAN: If the email is registered, apply for your e-PAN; if it is not, update the same under the PAN 2.0 project.
- Receiving e-PAN: Your e-PAN shall be received as a PDF file in the registered email.
PAN 2.0 Benefits
- Enhanced security features with QR codes.
- Faster processing times and reduced paperwork.
- Free issuance of e-PANs directly to email addresses, with minimal fees for physical cards.
By following these steps, you can seamlessly apply for or upgrade to PAN Card 2.0 online, ensuring compliance with tax regulations while enjoying improved services offered by the Income Tax Department.
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