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
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:
⚠️ 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.