Link Your PAN Card with Aadhaar Card Linking your PAN card with Aadhaar Card has been made mandatory. If your Aadhaar card is not linked ...
Link Your PAN Card with Aadhaar Card
Linking your PAN card with Aadhaar Card has been made mandatory. If your Aadhaar card is not linked with PAN card, your income tax (IT) return will not be processed. Linking of your PAN with Aadhaar is also indispensable if you do any bank transactions for an amount of Rs.50,000 and above.
If you do not link your PAN card to Aadhaar card, it will become invalid under Section-139AA of the Income Tax Act . And once it becomes invalid according to the IT Department. Even you will not be able to file ITR online and other subsequent functions/tasks may get stuck. Additionally, you will not be able to use your PAN in any kind of financial transaction.
Latest Govt. of India directive mentioned, if you fail to do PAN-Aadhaar linking on or before June 30, 2021. your PAN will become ‘inoperative’.
How to Link PAN Card with Aadhaar Card ?
Linking PAN with Aadhaar is very simple task and you can link your Aadhaar with PAN using your Mobile phone in any of bellow mentioned Methods:
Method 1: By sending SMS from any mobile number.
- To link your PAN card with Aadhaar card by sending an SMS, you need to follow the following steps:
Step 1: From any mobile Type UIDPAN <Space><12-digit Aadhaar><Space><10-digit PAN>
Step 2: Send it to 567678 or 56161
Example: Suppose your Adhaar no is: 123456789333 and PAN no is: ABCDE7654F
Then send: UIDPAN 123456789333 ABCDE7654F
Method 2: By using e-Filing portal https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in
Here is the technique to link your PAN card with Aadhaar card through Income Tax e-filing website as:
Step 1: Open www.incometax.gov.in . Scroll down to ‘Our Services’ tab.
Step 2: Click on "Link Aadhaar" option.
Step 3: Enter following credentials in the new page.
- PAN;
- Aadhaar no.,
- Name as exactly specified on the Aadhaar card and
- Mobile number
If only year of birth is mentioned in your Aadhaar , then select the check box asking “I have only year of birth in Aadhaar card”.
Tick on the box where where it is written, “I agree to validate my Aadhaar details”. It is must to select this check box to proceed further for Aadhaar card linking.
Step 3: Click on "Link Aadhar" tab .
Step 4: You will receive a 6-digit One Time Password on your mobile number. Enter this OTP on the verification page on your screen. Once you enter the OTP, click on ‘Validate’ button. Your are done with PAN and Aadhaar linking.
How to Check the Status of PAN Card and Aadhaar Card Linking?
Check the Status of PAN Card and Aadhaar Card Linking by using the flowing steps.
Step 1: Visit the Income Tax the link incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/aadhaarstatus.
Step 2: Enter your PAN and Aadhaar Number.
Step 3: Next click on ‘View Link Aadhaar Status’.
Step 4: If it is already linked, a message will be popped up - "Your PAN <XXxxxxxxxxXX> is linked to Aadhaar number <xxxx xxxx xxxx> "
Important Links for PAN – Aadhaar Linking
- Link PAN Card with Aadhaar: Click Here
- Check PAN Aadhaar Link Status: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
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