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Step-by-step guidance for PAN, Voter ID, Ration Card, Passport — pre-fill & apply at official portals

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PAN Card Application Guide

Permanent Account Number — Required for income tax, banking, investments

💰 ₹110 (Indian address) · ₹1,020 (foreign address)⏱️ 15–20 working days

💡 Instant e-PAN is also available for free at incometax.gov.in if you have Aadhaar linked to mobile.

📋 Step-by-Step Process

Visit NSDL or UTI ITSL website (links above)

Two authorised agencies — NSDL (OnlineServices) and UTI-ITSL. Both are valid.

Select 'New PAN – Indian Citizen (Form 49A)'

Form 49A is for individuals. Form 49AA is for foreign citizens.

Fill in all details and upload documents

Passport photo, signature image (on white paper), and ID/address proof.

Complete e-KYC via Aadhaar OTP

Enter Aadhaar number → OTP is sent to registered mobile → verify to skip physical document submission.

Pay the fee online (₹110)

UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit card accepted.

Save the 15-digit acknowledgement number

Track your application at tin.tin.nsdl.com/pantan/StatusTrack.html

e-PAN delivered to email within 48 hours

Physical card arrives at your address in 15–20 working days.

📁 Documents Required

✓Aadhaar Card (address + identity proof)

✓Passport size photograph (2 copies)

✓Date of Birth proof (Aadhaar/Birth Certificate/Matriculation)

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