Filling Out Form 49A

Mandatory Fields:

• Personal Details: Name, date of birth, address, photograph.
• Income Details: Source of income.
• Proof of Identity: Valid documents such as Voter ID, Driving License, Passport, Aadhaar.
• Payment: Application fee of ₹107 (for Indian addresses) or ₹1,017 (for foreign addresses).

Payment Methods:

• Credit/Debit Card
• Demand Draft
• Net Banking

Note: The fee includes taxes and varies based on address type.

Filling Out Form 49AA

Key Points:

• Language: Must be completed in English.
• Optional Fields: Mother's name.
• For Entities: Mandatory registration number.

Online PAN Card Application Options

1. Physical Submission:
   • Fill the form online.
   • Print it, attach photos, sign, and send with required documents to NSDL or Protean eGov Technologies Limited.
2. e-KYC-Based:
   • Use Aadhaar details. No physical documents required if Aadhaar address matches the PAN address.
3. e-Sign Option:
   • Upload documents and photos.
   • Submit attested documents to Protean eGov Technologies Limited.
4. Digital Signature Based:
   • Upload documents and images.
   • Send attested supporting documents to Protean eGov Technologies Limited.

Tips for Filling PAN Application Forms

Do's:

• Use capital letters and black ink.
• Ensure all details are accurate.
• Sign within the designated box.
• Attach only required documents.

Don'ts:

• Do not overwrite; use a new form for corrections.
• Do not staple or pin documents.

Documents Required

For Individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs):

• Proof of Address
• Proof of Identity (e.g., Voter ID, Driving License, Passport, Aadhaar)
• Proof of Date of Birth

For Other Entities:

• Registration Certificate of the company

How to Download PAN Card Online

Via Tax Information Network (NSDL):

1. Visit NSDL PAN e-PAN Request.
2. Enter acknowledgment number, date of birth, and captcha.
3. Click 'Submit'.

Via UTIITSL:

1. Visit UTIITSL.
2. Click 'Apply PAN Card' and select 'Download e-PAN'.
3. Enter PAN, date of birth, GSTIN, and captcha.
4. Click 'Submit'.

FAQs

1. What is the application fee for a PAN card?
   • ₹39 + GST for Indian applicants.
   • ₹864 + GST for NRIs.
2. How long does it take to process a PAN card application?
   • Typically 15-20 working days after document submission.
3. What payment methods are accepted?
   • Credit/debit cards, net banking, demand draft, and UPI.
4. How can I track my PAN card status?
   • Online via Status Tracker or by SMS to Protean eGov Technologies Limited.
5. Can I download my e-PAN?
   • Yes, from the official Protean eGov Technologies Limited portal.