PAN Card Update Process

Complete guide for PAN card application and updates

📋 Required Documents

Proof of Identity (Any one)

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Voter ID Card
  • Passport
  • Ration Card
  • Driving License

Proof of Address (Any one)

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport
  • Bank Statement/Passbook
  • Electricity Bill
  • Post Office Passbook

Proof of Date of Birth (Any one)

  • Birth Certificate
  • Passport
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Mark Sheet from recognized board
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Photographs

  • 2 recent passport size photographs
  • White background
  • Without spectacles (for new applicants)

📝 Step-by-Step Process (Online Application)

1

Visit NSDL/UTIITSL Portal

Go to the official NSDL (tin-nsdl.com) or UTIITSL (utiitsl.com) website.

2

Select Application Type

Choose between new PAN application, correction, or reprint.

3

Fill Online Form

Complete the online application form with accurate details.

4

Upload Documents

Upload scanned copies of required documents in the specified format.

5

Pay Application Fee

Pay the processing fee online using any payment method.

6

Submit Application

Submit the application and note down the acknowledgment number.

7

Send Physical Documents

Print and send the signed acknowledgment to NSDL/UTIITSL office.

8

Track Application Status

Use the acknowledgment number to track your PAN application status.

💰 Fee Structure

Service Type Fee (₹) Processing Time
New PAN (Indian Citizen) ₹107 15-20 days
New PAN (Foreign Citizen) ₹1,017 15-20 days
PAN Correction ₹107 15-20 days
PAN Reprint ₹50 15-20 days
PAN-Aadhaar Linking Free Instant to 7 days

💳 Payment Methods

Online payment methods accepted:

📱 UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm)
💳 Debit Card
💳 Credit Card
🏦 Net Banking
💵 Demand Draft (for physical mode)

⚠️ Important Points to Remember

  • Ensure all details match with your supporting documents
  • PAN card is mandatory for financial transactions above ₹50,000
  • Link PAN with Aadhaar before the deadline to avoid penalties
  • Keep digital copies of all documents ready for upload
  • Photo must be recent and match the one on Aadhaar
  • Track your application regularly using the acknowledgment number

Ready to Apply?

Visit the official NSDL or UTIITSL website to apply for PAN card online.