Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
- Application Start Date : Already Started (Process Open)
- Last Date for Apply Online : Not Available (No Fixed Deadline Announced)
- Last Date Fee Payment : Same Day as Form Submission
- Correction / Update Window : Open Throughout the Year
- PAN Card Dispatch : Within 30 Days from Successful Submission
Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)
- Indian Citizen All Category : Rs. 107/-
- Indian Citizen Resident in Abroad PAN Card Registration Dispatched Fee : Rs. 989/-
- Payment Mode : Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI or Offline mode as prescribed by the portal.
- One-time non-refundable fee — no hidden or extra cost is charged.
PAN Card 2026 : Age Limit & Applicant Eligibility (आयु सीमा)
- Minimum Age : No Prescribed Minimum Age — a minor may apply through parent or guardian.
- Maximum Age : No Upper Age Limit — any taxpayer can apply at any stage of life.
- Eligible Applicant Categories : Individual Indian Citizen, Minor through Guardian, NRI, Foreign Citizen, Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), Company, Partnership Firm, LLP, Trust and Artificial Juridical Person.
- Age Relaxation : Not applicable, as PAN is an identity and tax service and not a recruitment process.
- Age Calculator : Calculate Your Age (Click Here)
PAN Card Online Services 2026 : Registration, Correction, Reprint, e-PAN & Aadhaar Linking
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- The Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a crucial identification document for taxpayers in India. It is essential to ensure that the information on your PAN card is accurate and up to date. This article provides a clear guide on how to correct or update your PAN details through both online and offline methods. It also outlines the required forms, documents, and applicable fees to help you complete the process smoothly and efficiently.
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- There may be errors in your name, your parent's name, or your date of birth when your PAN card is issued. Additionally, your name or address may change after the card has been issued. In such cases, it is important to update the PAN card with the correct information, including your name, parent's name, address, or date of birth. You can update these details either online or offline.
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- Identity Proof : Aadhaar Card, Voter Identity Card (Voter ID), Passport, Driving License (DL), Arms License.
- Address Proof : Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, Driving License, Ration Card, Pension Card with Photograph.
- Date of Birth Proof : Aadhaar Card, Birth Certificate, Matriculation Certificate, Passport.
- Photo ID Card issued by any Central / State Government Authority or any other related supporting document.
- Recent colour passport-size photograph and signature as per prescribed specifications.
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Applicant Category : Fee, Form & Dispatch Break-Up
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- Stage 1 (Online Registration & Data Entry): Select New PAN Card Registration, Correction or Reprint tab and fill the online application form with personal, address, contact and document details.
- Stage 2 (Document Upload & Fee Payment): Upload scanned photograph, signature and selected proof of identity, address and date of birth, then pay the prescribed one-time fee online.
- Stage 3 (Physical Form Submission): Download and print the pre-filled application form with instruction sheet, paste photograph, sign, attach documents and post it to the address mentioned in the instruction sheet.
- Stage 4 (Verification & PAN Allotment): Details are verified against the Income Tax Department database, PAN is allotted or corrected, and the card is dispatched within 30 days, with e-PAN available earlier.
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- Click on the New PAN Card Registration tab to fill the online application form for a new PAN card.
- Fill your PAN card application form online with correct personal and address details.
- Select your required documents from those you actually hold.
- Click on Submit and verify all the entered details carefully.
- Click on the Proceed to Payment button and make the one-time payment — no hidden or extra cost.
- After successful payment, download and print the pre-filled application form along with the instruction sheet and blank application form.
- Paste photograph, sign, attach documents and post the complete set to the address given in the instruction sheet.
- Your PAN card is delivered to your address within 30 days of successful processing.
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- Open the Correction in PAN Card or Re-Print PAN Card link from the Important Links section below.
- Select the change request type — name, father's name, date of birth, gender, photo, signature or address.
- Enter PAN number, Aadhaar number and date of birth in the online form.
- Upload the supporting documents that justify the correction being requested.
- Pay the prescribed Rs. 107/- fee and submit the request, then track the status using the acknowledgement number.
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Indian Citizen : Online PAN Services — Direct Links
Foreign Citizen : Online PAN Services — Direct Links
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- Stage 1 (Computer-Based Test / Preliminary Exam): Screening test comprising objective multiple-choice questions covering General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and Domain Knowledge. Standard negative marking of 1/3rd (or 0.25) mark is deducted for every incorrect response.
- Stage 2 (Mains Written Exam / Technical Paper): In-depth examination assessing subject specialization, advanced general studies, and problem-solving skills to establish category-wise merit ranking.
- Stage 3 (Skill / Proficiency Test / Physical Efficiency Test): Qualifying computer typing test (minimum 30 WPM English / 25 WPM Hindi), stenography speed test, or Physical Measurement / Efficiency Test (PMT/PET) as specified for the role.
- Stage 4 (Document Verification & Biometric Authentication): Cross-verification of original educational certificates, date of birth proof, caste/category credentials, and biometric attendance records against candidate application data.
- Stage 5 (Pre-Appointment Medical Examination): Comprehensive physical and medical fitness evaluation conducted by an authorized Medical Board to ensure suitability for government service.
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- Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): 3 Years relaxation in the upper age limit. Candidates must present a valid OBC-NCL certificate issued within the prescribed financial year by a competent revenue authority.
- Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 Years upper age relaxation along with complete exemption from application examination fees in accordance with Central / State Government reservation policies.
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% reservation in direct recruitment vacancies for eligible candidates holding a valid EWS Income & Asset Certificate issued by an authorized Tehsildar or Sub-Divisional Officer.
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years age relaxation for UR/EWS, 13 Years for OBC, and 15 Years for SC/ST categories, including scribe facility provisions as per RPwD Act 2016.
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Deduction of actual military service rendered from the candidate's age plus an additional 3 years relaxation, subject to fulfilling minimum service norms.
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SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक्स)
