Is e-PAN card free?

Currently, ePAN is only being issued to individual taxpayers. This facility is free of cost and is available only for a limited period of time. ePAN will be issued on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Can we get PAN card in 10 minutes?

e-PAN is issued in PDF format to applicants for free of cost. Income Tax Department said you can get e-PAN within 10 minutes. You need to click on “Get New e-PAN. You need to enter Aadhaar Number, OTP Validation, Validate Aadhaar Details, and Select and Update PAN Details.

What is difference between PAN card and e card?

e-PAN is actually a digitally signed PAN card issued in electronic or digital format by the Income-tax department. PAN is a ten-digit unique alphanumeric number issued by the IT Department. It can be obtained digitally as well. e-PAN is digitally signed PAN card issued in electronic format.

Can I apply pan card under 18?

PAN card of a child below 18 years of age Let us remind you that no minor can apply for a PAN card on their own. The child’s parents can apply on their behalf for this.

Is PAN linked to Aadhar?

The PAN can be linked to Aadhaar online by visiting the e-filing website of the Income Tax Department. It can also be done by sending an SMS in a specified format to the numbers 567678 or 56161. Verification of linkage between PAN and Aadhaar can also be checked on the e-filing website of the income tax department.

Is instant PAN valid?

Answer: Yes, this PAN is valid. It is not different from the PAN issued by Income-tax department via other modes of application. However, this PAN is paperless, online and free of cost.

Does PAN card need physical?

No physical PAN card will be issued in case you have an e-PAN; once it’s allotted, you can download e-PAN from the I-T department website. Why you need PAN? “There are several financial transactions where it is mandatory under the Indian Tax Laws (Rule 114B) to quote PAN,” said Kumar.