START YOUR ONLINE PAN APPLICATION
New PAN Card and Changes/Correction in PAN
New PAN Card and Changes/Correction in PAN
On clicking Continue, you will be redirected to the
Protean e-Governance page.
Steps to Resume your Application:
Once on the Protean page, click on the “Continue with Application” tab.
Provide the Token Number sent to your email when you first applied for your PAN.
Enter the E-Mail ID and Date of Birth you used during your initial application.
Complete the CAPTCHA validation to proceed.
Now, click the Submit button to be taken back to where you left off in your application.
For Aadhar based eKYC for PAN, only Aadhar number will be required as a proof of identity, residence and date of birth. However, if you want to apply for a PAN without Aadhaar, refer to the list of documents shared below.
Photo & Other Documents
Passport Size Photo, Copy of Signature, Copy of PAN (In case of PAN Correction)
Proof of Identity
Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Driving License / Passport / Ration Card / Arm’s License
Proof of Residence
Aadhaar Card / Votar ID / Driving License / Passport Domicile (Issued by Govt.)
Proof of Date of Birth
Aadhaar Card / Birth Certificate / Matriculation /Marriage Certificate / Votar ID / Driving License / Passport / Domicile (Issued by Govt.)
*The above list is indicative.
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A PAN (Permanent Account Number) is a unique 10 digit alphanumeric ID issued by the Income Tax Department to individuals, firms, companies or any such entities. It serves as a legal identity and income proof of the entity.
Anyone who is a taxpayer or needs to file an income tax return must apply for PAN.
An e-PAN is a digitally signed PAN card issued electronically. Yes, it is a valid proof of PAN allotment.
Yes, you need to provide a valid email ID in your PAN application form to receive your e-PAN.
Yes, according to Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act, everyone with a PAN as of July 1, 2017, must link it with their Aadhaar number. This is also required when applying for a new PAN.
A representative assesse can apply for a PAN on behalf of others, subject to following conditions.
• She/he should include details of the person (minor, mentally challenged, deceased, etc.) in the PAN application.
• She/he should provide details as Representative Assesse in item 14 of the application form.
No, your PAN remains the same even if you have to update the details. However, you should update the details by filling out a Request for PAN Changes/ Correction instead of New PAN.
Yes, the Income Tax Department may conduct third-party verification to check the identity and address of PAN applicants and the authenticity of their submitted documents.
No, the ePAN facility is for Indian citizens only.
No, PAN cannot be applied without a valid Aadhaar number.