Instant e PAN Card using Aadhaar Card – Apply Online, Check Status & Download [in 10 Minutes]

Income Tax dept. has started the online application process to generate Instant e PAN Card at incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in. It is a simple and hassle free process and requires only Aadhaar Card 12 Digit Biometric Number for online application. Aadhar Number can be used as Identity (ID), Address and Date of Birth (D.O.B) Proof. Now people can easily apply online for Instant e PAN at the official website.

Instant e PAN Card allotment (Beta version) in near to real time is available free of cost for limited period. Individuals (other than minors) with a valid Aadhaar number (with updated Mobile number) can avail the e-PAN allotment facility. This facility is not applicable to undivided hindu families, companies and trusts.

The facility to obtain PAN Number through Aadhaar Card is on the first come first serve basis. All the individuals who does not possess a PAN Card (PAN Number) can apply online and also check status.

Apply Online for Instant e PAN Card using Aadhaar Number

This is a paperless process and no physical documents are required to be sent by PAN applicant. All the details in the e-PAN Application Form must match exactly with the Aadhaar Card details as it is the sole proof in this process. Below is the complete procedure to fill the online application form for Instant e-PAN:-

STEP 1: First of all, visit the official website incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in

STEP 2: At homepage, click at the “Instant Pan Through Aadhaar” link under ‘Quick Links‘ section or directly click this link to open the page as shown below:-

Get New Free Pan Card

STEP 3: Then click at “Get New PAN” button. Also read the guidelines, frequently asked questions or download Free PAN Card Mobile App. Instant e-PAN Aadhaar e-KYC Online Application Form will appear as follows:-

Application Form Instant e-Pan Aadhar

STEP 4: Fill all the details and upload Signature (coloured with 200 DPI Resolution, JPEG Format, Max. size 10 kb and Dimension – 2*4.5 cm).

Once Aadhar e-KYC is done, then the process to apply for e-PAN will be initiated. After successful filing of e-PAN Application Form, 15 digit acknowledgement number will be generated and will be sent to the mobile number / e-mail id registered in the application form. PAN allotment based on Aadhaar is free of cost. PAN pdf will be generated and issued to applicant

Check Status & Download Instant e-PAN

All the applicants can check the application status and also download the Instant e-PAN Card using the Acknowledgement Number through the link given below:-

STEP 1: Click at the link https://ift.tt/39JcGDC

STEP 2: Here click at the “Check Status / Download PAN” button. Afterwards, the Instant e-PAN Application Status & Download page will appear as follows:-

View Status Download Pan Card

Pre-Conditions to Fill Instant e-PAN Online Application Form

Any individual must fulfill the following conditions before filling Instant e-PAN Application Form:-

A) Applicants who already possess PAN Number should not apply for e-PAN.

B) e-PAN facility is only applicable for Resident Individuals (Except minors and others covered under u/s of IT Act, 1961).

C) This facility is also not applicable for HUF, Firms, Trusts and Companies.

D) Candidate must possess a valid and active mobile number and is to be registered with Aadhaar. Aadhaar OTP is required in this process for verification (other documents not required). If not, then click this link – Verify E-Mail & Mobile Number at Aadhaar

E) Aadhaar Card details like Name, Gender, Address, Mobile Number must be correct and updated as e-KYC will be done through Aadhaar Database. If not, then click at Aadhaar Card Details Updation

Instant e-PAN Card Benefits

Currently, applicants are required to fill form and submit documents to get PAN card which takes upto 15 days. Now people who wants to apply for instant e PAN Card are required to enter basic details such as name, address, aadhar details. Applicants will have to verify their details using one time password (OTP) on their registered mobile phone number.

Usage of Aadhaar in Getting Instant e PAN Card

Aadhaar already has details like address, father’s name and date of birth, so there will be no need to upload any physical document. However, applicants need to ensure that their Aadhaar details are correct as the application may get rejected in case of data mismatch.

On successful verification of Aadhar details using the OTP, the applicant will be issued a digitally signed e PAN along with a QR code. This QR code will carry demographic data alongwith photo of the applicant. As a security measure, the information in the QR code will be encrypted to prevent forgery or digital photoshopping.

Instant e PAN Card initiative is part of greater digitization of income tax services. This facility will enable people to get PAN Card through online mode without making unnecessary visits at the office. The instant e PAN Card service will be launched nationwide over the next few weeks after successful pilot test issued more than 62,000 e-PANs over 8 days. The facility would also help those with an existing PAN get a duplicate in a matter of minutes.

References

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