SIMPLE PROCESS TO CHANGING THE DOB ON PAN CARD

The Easiest Steps To Making Corrections Easier!

A Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a distinctive ten-digit alphanumeric code issued by the Indian Income Tax Department which serves as an essential validation of identification. The PAN card can be issued by Indian citizens as well as foreign business-men administering their own business in India. It serves the primary purpose of bringing a universal identification of transactions and also helps to prevent tax evasion in the country.

It is necessary to have a PAN card while filing for income tax returns. The pan card is also necessary while purchasing a vehicle or expensive jewellery, opening a bank account, etc.

If any of the details in the PAN Card are inaccurate, the procedure of linking the PAN card to the Aadhar card will be incomplete.

An individual can face unexpected circumstances even in case of minute errors. The government can dismiss applications by individuals/ companies.

It might cause issues while filing for income tax returns along with other purchases. Some common mistakes in PAN Cards include spelling errors in name, address, or incorrect date of birth, etc.

Thus, It is essential to make necessary corrections in PAN card upon encountering such mistakes without further delay.

Changing the DOB on the PAN card:The process can be completed online or offline.

Changing DOB on PAN card ONLINE:1. Visit the official website of NSLD at https://tin.tin.nsdl.com/pan/ 2. Click on “Apply Online” to fill the Application type as “Changes or Correction in existing PAN data.” Also, fill in the Category section accordingly.

3. Fill in all the particulars in the “Applicant Information” section. Make sure you have written them correctly. The “*” marked sections are mandatory.

4. Upload the necessary documents and pictures before hitting the “submit” button.

5. Make the fee payment either by Demand Draft, Credit/ Debit card.

6. Keep a note of the 16 digit acknowledgement number to track the application status.

7. On completion of the DOB correction process, mail a print out of the application along with self-attested copies of the required documents and two photographs to the address provided on the website.

Changing DOB on PAN card OFFLINE:1. Visit the official website of NSLD at https://tin.tin.nsdl.com/pan/ 2. Fill the Application type as “Changes or Correction in PAN data.”

3. Fill the applicant category appropriately.

4. Enter all the particulars correctly, along with the captcha code and press “submit.”

5. Select the verification mode for ID and address proof:6. Physical Acknowledgement:- You have to mail the required documents and pictures to the address.

7. Aadhar based e-sign:- You have to upload the required documents and scanned pictures.

8. Aadhar based e-KYC. In this option, the details of your Aadhar card will get transferred to your PAN card. The updated PAN card will be sent to the address mentioned in the Aadhar card.

9. Fill in the rest of the particulars aptly.

10.Select the payment options and make the needed payments.

11.You will receive an acknowledgement code once the payment is successful.

12.Before mailing the documents and applications, make sure that “Application For Pan Card Change Request� is mentioned on the cover of the envelope.