How to apply for e-PAN Card: PAN card holders can get digital version of this

How To Apply for e-PAN Card: Permanent Account Number (PAN) is very important in today’s time, we all know better. Along with being an identity proof, it is an important document for filing financial transactions and income tax returns. Every person needs a PAN card for big or small financial transactions.

Let us tell you that e-PAN is also considered a valid proof of PAN. The e-PAN contains a QR code, which contains the demographic details of the PAN card holders, such as the person’s name, date of birth and photo. All these details are available as a QR code and it is also recognized as such. More Read: PAN Card Apply Online: How to make PAN card in 10 minutes, know what is the whole process

PAN means permanent account number

For PAN Card ie Permanent Account Number Card, you do not need to visit any office nor need to apply for two pages. You do not even have to wait for days for PAN. In just 10 minutes time you will get PAN and you will not have to pay any money for this.

Get e-PAN in few minutes

The Income Tax Department has recently started the system of issuing e-PAN immediately. E-PAN can be found in a few minutes. What is the process of getting e-PAN, it has been given on the official website of Income Tax. Explain that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced in Budget 2020 that a service will be started for making PAN card immediately, through which anyone will be issued e-PAN immediately.

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Aadhaar number needed

Let us tell you that this facility is also available for those PAN applicants who have a current PAN card. Its allotment process is paper-free and an electronic PAN (e-PAN) is issued to the applicants for free. Aadhaar number has to be given for e-PAN, from which OTP will be generated and e-PAN will be issued to you in a few minutes. Let us know what is the full process of getting e-PAN-

Complete process to get e-PAN-

• Visit the Income Tax Department website https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/home
• Click on the link Instant PAN through Aadhaar here
• Then two options will open – first Get New PAN and second – check status / download PAN
• Now Aadhaar number has to be given, after that it will get OTP on the mobile number registered with Aadhaar
• OTP will verify Aadhaar’s information
• After this, e-PAN will be released immediately and customers will be able to download their e-PAN.

Process to reprint PAN card online

If your old PAN card is damaged or lost, you can ask for another PAN card. You can easily reprint it online. Explain that the Income Tax Department issues PAN cards through UTITSL and NSDL-TIN. Whichever agency your PAN card has been issued by, you can get your PAN reprinted through it.