New Delhi. Aadhar card and PAN card are one of the most important documents in the country. From filing Income Tax Return (ITR) to large banking transactions, it is necessary to have a PAN card. Apart from this, it is mandatory to have a PAN card for many other financial works. At the same time, Aadhar card is used to perform many functions and to show identity.
In such a situation, the Income Tax Department has fixed 31 March 2022 as the deadline for linking PAN with Aadhaar. If the PAN card is not linked with the Aadhar card by this date, then heavy fines may also have to be paid. So let’s know the process of linking PAN with Aadhaar…
PAN card will become inactive after March 31,
if you do not link Aadhaar with PAN by the last date fixed by the government, then you will be fined a maximum of Rs 1,000. Apart from this, those who will not link PAN card with Aadhaar by 31 March 2022, their PAN card will become inactive from 1 April 2022.
Links can be made online like this
>> First of all go to the Income Tax website.
>> Enter the Name, PAN Number and Aadhaar Number as given in the Aadhar Card.
>> Tick square if only year of birth is given in Aadhar card.
>> Now enter the captcha code.
>> Now Click on Link Aadhaar Button
>> Your PAN will be linked with Aadhaar.
You can link like this through SMS
You have to type UIDPAN on your phone. After this, enter the 12 digit Aadhaar number. Then enter the 10 digit PAN number. Now send the message mentioned in step 1 to 567678 or 56161.
How to Activate idle pan
Inactive PAN card can be activated. For this you have to send an SMS. After entering the 12 digit PAN number from your registered mobile in the message box, you have to enter the 10 digit Aadhaar number by giving space and SMS to 567678 or 56161.