Apply for e-PAN via Aadhaar Card: Here's how to do it
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The Aadhaar number can also be utilised to apply for a PAN card, which is another important document that is typically required by taxpayers.
New Delhi: The Aadhaar card, which has a 12-digit unique identification number, is a necessary document for Indian people to prove their identity. The UIDAI card is useful for obtaining benefits such as filing IT returns, creating a bank account, receiving government subsidies, and so on.
The Aadhaar number can also be utilised to apply for a PAN card, which is another important document that is typically required by taxpayers. The Income Tax department issues the card, which has a 10-digit unique alphanumeric number, to preserve a record of all tax-related information of an individual in order to prevent tax evasion. Apart from paying income tax, a PAN card is essential for receiving tax refunds. Having an Aadhaar card, however, eliminates the need to fill out a comprehensive application for a PAN card. If you have an Aadhaar card and are applying for your first PAN card, here's how you can receive a quick Permanent Account Number.
How to apply for instant PAN card through Aadhaar card in simple steps