Linking your PAN card with Aadhaar has been made mandatory for certain services, such as filing your income tax returns. As per a recent directive from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT),
If you want to link your Aadhaar with your PAN card, you can visit ‘How to Link Aadhaar Card and PAN Card’ for more information
If you have already linked/seeded your PAN with your Aadhaar, you can check the status both online as well as offline.
The Income tax Department’s e-Filing portal provides an easy and simple way to link your Aadhaar card with PAN card as well as to check the same.
Simply Follow The Below Steps To Check The Status Of Your Pan Card Seeding With Aadhaar.
Enter PAN and Aadhaar Number
Click on ‘View Link Aadhaar Status’
The status of the linking is displayed in the next screen
IMPORTANT LINK:::
To Link PAN with Aadhaar by sending an SMS. You need to follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Type UIDPAN<12-digit Aadhaar><10-digit PAN> on your mobile
Step 2 : Send it to 567678 or 56161
UIDPAN < 12 digit Aadhaar number> < 10 digit Permament Account Number>
If the linking is successful, a message reading "Aadhaar...is already associated with PAN..in ITD database. Thank you for using our services."
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Do I need any other documents at the time of linking my Aadhaar and PAN on the e-filing website?
No, you would need just your Aadhaar number and PAN for this purpose. However, the personal details on both the documents should match to make sure that the linking is done successfully.
The system is showing me the ‘Identity Data Mismatch’ error message when I am trying to link my Aadhaar and PAN. What should I do?
The Aadhaar and PAN seeding process is completed after the simultaneous verification of both the Aadhaar and PAN database. If any of the personal details, including name, date of birth, gender, etc. do not match, the seeding process will not be successful and the ‘Identity Data Mismatch’ error message will be displayed on the portal. In such cases, you will be required to find out the error in either databases and get it rectified to proceed with the linking process.
How can I make changes or rectification to the details on my PAN or Aadhaar?
You can check, verify, and modify the details for your PAN through the official Protean eGov Technologies Limited portal and the same can be done for your Aadhaar using the official UIDAI portal.
In the case of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), whose Aadhaar number has to be linked with the respective PAN?
In the case of Hindu Undivided Family or HUF, the Aadhaar number of the Karta or the principal person of the family is required to be linked with the PAN.
What will happen if I do not link my PAN and Aadhaar?
If you do not link your PAN and Aadhaar, your PAN will become inoperative as per the announcement made by the Ministry of Finance
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