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Document Required For Permanent Account Number (PAN) application
- Proof of Identity- Copy of following :
- Ration card having a photograph of the applicant; or
- Aadhaar Card issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India; or
- Elector’s photo identity card; or
- Pensioner card having a photograph of the applicant; or
- Central Government Health Service Scheme Card or Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme photo card
- Driving License; or
- Arm’s license; or
- Photo identity card issued by the Central Government or State Government or Public Sector Undertaking; or
- Passport; or
- Proof of Address- Copy of following :
- Passport; or
- Latest property tax assessment order; or
- Domicile certificate issued by the Government; or
- Aadhaar Card issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India; or
- Allotment letter of accommodation issued by Central or State Government of not more than three years old; or
- Elector’s photo identity card; or
- Passport of the spouse; or
- Driving License; or
- Post office passbook having the address of the applicant; or
- Property Registration Document; or
Copy of following documents of not more than three months old
- Depository account statement; or
- Consumer gas connection card or the book or piped gas bill; or
- Electricity Bill; or
- Landline Telephone or Broadband connection bill; or
- Water Bill; or
- Credit card statement; or
- Bank account statement or as per Note given or
- Proof of Date of Birth/ incorporation
- You may refer to https://www.tin-nsdl.com/services/pan/documents-req.html for documents required
(FOR NON -resident we required all the copies with apostille copies from the respective country embassy. In the case of an Indian citizen residing outside India, a copy of the Bank Account Statement in the country of residence or a copy of Non-resident External (NRE) bank account statements (not more than three months old) shall be the proof of address.)
Below applicant other than individual/HUF documents are to be submitted along with the PAN application :
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LLP formed or registered in India |
Certificate of Registration issued by the Registrar of Limited Liability Partnerships |
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AOP(other than trusts), BOI, Local Authority, or Artificial Juridical Person formed or registered in India |
Agreement or copy of the certificate of registration number issued by charity commissioner or any other competent authority or any other document originating from any Central or registrar of cooperative society or State Government Dept establishing identity and address of such person. |
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AOP (Trust) formed or registered in India |
Copy of trust deed or copy of the certificate of registration number issued by Charity Commissioner. |
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Partnership Firm formed or registered in India |
Certificate of Registration issued by the Registrar of Firms or Copy of partnership deed. |
Following Reasons for Getting Permanent Account Number (PAN)?
- For GST Registration: Before filling in the GST registration application, it is compulsory to apply for Permanent Account Number as the GST registration number is PAN based in India.
- Filing of Income Tax Return: For filing Income Tax returns, it is mandatory to quote PAN.
- Opening Bank Account: For opening a bank account in India, Permanent Account Number is a required KYC document so having a PAN for starting a business is a must.
- For TCS & TDS Transactions: If a person deducts TDS, it is mandatory to have the Permanent Account Number of deductee otherwise TDS will be deducted at a higher rate of 20%. Moreover, the deductee will get a credit of TDS so deducted only if he has a valid Permanent Account Number.
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