Permanent Account Number (PAN) holds extreme importance in India not only for income tax purposes but also as a proof of identity any incorrect information on your pan card lead to problems in future. So it is advised to get the mistakes and inaccuracies in your pan corrected as soon as possible.
No, Permanent Account Number (PAN) as the name suggests is a permanent number its does not change with any changes in data. Only the data on the pan card and in the Income tax department database will change.
How to correct PAN card Mistakes?
1. To download the PAN change request form, go to the official website of the IT department and click on Online Application for changes or correction in pan data.
2. Scroll down on the page opened and select the required field.
3. Request for New PAN Card or/and Changes or Correction in PAN Data” which is a new online form will open. Make necessary changes and fill in the application carefully. Once done, go through the form again to see if any more corrections are needed and click on ‘Submit’.
4. After the specified payment, through any of the given modes, an acknowledgement will be downloaded, which needs to be saved for further reference. Relevant documents, along with the acknowledgement should be sent to the following address: Income Tax PAN Services Unit NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited 5th floor, Mantri Sterling, Plot No. 341, Survey No. 997/8 Model Colony, Near Deep Bungalow Chowk Pune – 411016
Corrections for pan can also be applied online through UTIITSL. The official website will have a corrections form wherein the right details have to be filled after the applicant has made the necessary changes and paid the fees a receipt is generated which can be used as reference. The updated pan card will be sent by post to the address mentioned in the form by the applicant.
How can I change my name in pan card offline?
The PAN card name change procedure is simple and can be accomplished by filing form for pan card name change through tin of NSDL the fee for requesting pan card change is Rs.107 and in case the pan card has to be mailed abroad an additional charge of 866 is applicable
Can we change PAN card online?
Yes, Applying for a pan card online is an easy process that does not require submission of documents via post or courier If you have lost your pan card or if you want to change name on pan card or update other details then you can follow another simple process that is completely online
Documentation
Preparation of documents
Filing of application from 49A
Affix Photographs and sign the Form 49A
Submission form 49A
Acknowledgment No.