PAN Application

Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a ten-digit alphanumeric number, for eg. AAAAA0000A, issued in the form of a laminated card, by the Indian Income Tax Department, to any “person” who applies for it or to whom the department allows the number without an application.

Procedure for PAN Application

• Online application of PAN can be made on the NSDL website OR UTIITSL website.
• Submit the PAN card application Form 49A available on the NSDL.
• Payment of application fee can be made through credit/debit card, demand draft or net-banking.
• Once the application and payment are accepted, the applicant is required to send the supporting documents through courier/post to NSDL.
• Upon the receipt of documents, PAN application is processed by NSDL and PAN is issued.