How to apply for PAN card: PAN card is a very important document. It is also required for many types of financial transactions, from investing in the stock market to opening a bank account. In such a situation, it is very important that you have Aadhar card document. If you do not have a PAN card, you can apply for it within minutes.
There is a nominal cost in making a new PAN card and within a few days the PAN card is prepared and reaches your address. Here we are giving information about online and offline process.
How to apply online
There are certain steps to be followed to apply for PAN card. The PAN card is delivered to the address within approximately 15 days of application.
Step 1- Visit NSDL or UTIITSL portal.
Step 2- Click on New PAN option
step 3- Select ‘PAN Card Form 49A’ in the application type.
step 4- Fill the details like name, last name, date of birth and mobile on the page.
Step 5- After submitting the form to start the process, you have to pay the processing fee online or through demand draft.
Step 6- You will receive an acknowledgment slip after payment.
Step 7- Now you have to e-sign the application using Aadhaar OTP authentication. You can also send the application along with required documents to NSDL PAN office/UTIITSL office (by courier).
Step 8- After completion of verification, PAN card number is issued. You can download the digital PAN card only after two hours. But it takes at least 15 days for the physical card to arrive.
