{"id":2710,"date":"2023-09-22T15:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T09:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/remit.moneyhop.co\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2024-07-17T11:35:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T06:05:19","slug":"all-you-need-to-know-about-pan-aadhar-linking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/all-you-need-to-know-about-pan-aadhar-linking\/","title":{"rendered":"All You Need To Know About PAN &amp; Aadhar Linking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the realm of identity, individuals who are applying for a new PAN Card can conveniently link it with their Aadhaar Card automatically. For those who already possess PAN Cards issued prior to July 1, 2017, they now need to link the two cards using the Link Aadhaar service, which is open to all individual taxpayers. It&#8217;s important to note that there is a deadline \u2013 by June 30, 2023, it is necessary to link your PAN Card with your Aadhaar Card in order to prevent it from becoming inactive. There are exceptions that may apply. In this fusion of technology and financial compliance, taking action becomes crucial for maintaining a financial identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/HeiMgOY7hs8H10GLbV9G5XdAVtwD0iOx4nefrh-NthNxL3Lu0o7UPTEbgrYi7wcMPP_2YiqsozPrApP_5EfaBr_r8sJeQbMtqekNJOvJtCD4e6omDaLStphEh17GDK8nwn1zW3c_9cnH3LEK-HjUMcI\" width=\"624\" height=\"416\"><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Instructions_For_Linking_PAN_Card_with_Aadhaar_Card\"><\/span><strong>Instructions For Linking PAN Card with Aadhaar Card<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are three ways to link a PAN Card with an Aadhaar Card:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Logging into your Income Tax portal account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Without logging into the account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Linking via SMS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1_Logging_Into_Your_Income_Tax_Portal_Account\"><\/span><strong>Method 1: Logging Into Your Income Tax Portal Account<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you&#8217;re not already a user, make sure to sign up on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incometax.gov.in\/iec\/foportal\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Income Tax e-filing portal<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once you&#8217;ve registered, log in using your User ID<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/1OwG2QIVNsUlsqzBIVh1j_87W2eqhXKb938vnjbPIOI4KffyKBWETR8gHiFp8JrLEhpFR48RxTZSdfvNHjy5voA1nPP02M2POOPxXa6f_LxPNclryNXzc0gHSLq2b4iDEFhPeGcwGqrJmgZxb44cI1A\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide your password. Confirm access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>\u2018Continue\u2019 <\/strong>to proceed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for the option <strong>\u2018Link Aadhaar\u2019<\/strong>. Find it under <strong>\u2018Personal Details\u2019<\/strong>, in the <strong>\u2018My Profile\u2019<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the information, such as your name, gender and date of birth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double check all the details displayed on the screen and tick the box that says, <strong>\u2018I agree to validate my Aadhaar details\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In case your Aadhaar card only shows the year of birth, select the option that says, <strong>\u2018I have year of birth on the Aadhaar card\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>\u2018Link Aadhar\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A pop-up message will appear confirming that your PAN and Aadhaar have been successfully linked.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Status_Check\"><\/span><strong>Status Check:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sign in to the Income Tax e-filing portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to the <strong>\u2018Dashboard\u2019<\/strong>. Click on <strong>\u2018Check Aadhaar Linking Status\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternatively, you can find &#8216;Check Aadhaar Linking Status under <strong>\u2018My Profile\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If your Aadhaar number is linked, it will be displayed as <strong>\u2018Your PAN is already linked to given Aadhaar\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If your Aadhaar number is not linked, you will see the option to link it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For any pending requests, please check the status later with UIDAI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2_Without_Logging_Into_the_e-filing_Account\"><\/span><strong>Method 2: Without Logging Into the e-filing Account<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incometax.gov.in\/iec\/foportal\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Income Tax e-filing portal<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for the option that says <strong>\u201cLink Aadhaar\u201d <\/strong>and<strong> <\/strong>click on it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide your PAN and Aadhaar number. Make sure to enter your name exactly as it appears on your Aadhaar card (check for any spelling mistakes). After that, submit the information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/4iIcGrbe4ueuUeI4Twew4jBTWilDEDvB1Cj_-6yb47q9JCRvl2YRZ9PV614wvPQlIOlR1Ed6nI0n6muB8P_GwVvFeexr-pf5oJEMHbeOjkG1KIJkND-etMeZGpkw3-BmRW6TCrB7VA8XN-bc3iDex7Q\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The UIDAI verification process will validate the linking of your PAN with Aadhaar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the verification is complete, a message confirming the linking will be displayed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Status_Check-2\"><\/span><strong>Status Check:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incometax.gov.in\/iec\/foportal\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Income Tax e-filing portal<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for <strong>\u2018Quick Links\u2019 <\/strong>and Choose <strong>\u2018Link Aadhaar Status\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide your PAN number and Aadhaar Number. Then click on <strong>\u2018View Link Aadhaar Status\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_3_Linking_Via_SMS\"><\/span><strong>Method 3: Linking Via SMS<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To connect your PAN card with Aadhaar card through SMS:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Send a text message from the number registered with your account in the following format UIDPAN &lt;12 digit Aadhaar number&gt; &lt;10 digit PAN number&gt;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can send the message to either 567678 or 56161.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/pdJKIYBZbh-fKr6b3sKiSgpZyRpXxlPd0YRtjUQR4DtfxsjEhTWWz4eJMBwj_TBlduRpFkzeWZ2xReA42hgSuEBd549e4Sli5vqB3BIy99LzTdaJSnzaymaEUBRic_usZouyCEJg4a_Bx9ZIYga2Bws\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Status_Check-3\"><\/span><strong>Status Check:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Send an SMS in this format: UIDPAN &lt;12 digit Aadhaar number&gt; &lt; 10 digit PAN number&gt;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SMS to \u2018567678\u2019 or \u201856161\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Await for the government service response<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Penalties_On_Exceeding_The_Deadline\"><\/span><strong>Penalties On Exceeding The Deadline<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially, linking your PAN card to your Aadhaar card was free until March 31, 2022. If you link them between April 1, 2022 and June 30, 2022, a penalty of Rs. 500 was imposed. Starting July 1, 2022, the penalty went up to Rs. 1,000. To avoid this penalty, it is necessary to link your Aadhaar card with your PAN card before June 30, 2023. Failing to do so will result in your PAN card becoming inoperative from July 1, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"To_make_payments_for_the_AY_2023%E2%80%9324_on_the_NSDL_portal_to_link_your_PAN_Card_and_Aadhaar_Card_follow_these_steps\"><\/span><strong>To make payments for the AY 2023\u201324 on the NSDL portal to link your PAN Card and Aadhaar Card, follow these steps:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the tax payment page on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incometax.gov.in\/iec\/foportal\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Income Tax e-filing portal<\/mark><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the Non-TDS\/TCS section, select Challan No.\/ITNS 280.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the screen, choose &#8216;(0021)&#8217; as the Major head and &#8216;(500)&#8217; as the Minor head.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select your payment method.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide details such as PAN, address, assessment year, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a debit card, credit card, net banking or authorized banks (HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, PNB, Bank of India, SBI) to make your payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit your request to link PAN Card and Aadhaar Card; it will be processed within 4 to 5 working days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Linking_PAN_Card_with_Aadhaar_Card\"><\/span><strong>Importance of Linking PAN Card with Aadhaar Card<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reducing Tax Evasion: <\/strong>When PAN and Aadhaar are linked, the government can effectively track individuals&#8217; financial activities, which in turn helps reduce the likelihood of tax evasion. This measure contributes to establishing an equitable tax system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avoiding Duplicate PAN Cards: <\/strong>Aadhaar assigns an identification number to each individual, effectively eliminating the issue of duplicate PAN cards. This proactive step minimizes the risk of identity fraud and misuse of PAN cards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Streamlined Financial Transactions: <\/strong>Linking Aadhaar with PAN simplifies the process of verifying an individual&#8217;s identity during transactions. This eliminates the need for documents and extensive paperwork, making it hassle-free for individuals to access services and actively participate in various economic activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enhanced Access to Government Services: <\/strong>To avail government services like passport applications, subsidies or opening a bank account, submitting both PAN and Aadhaar cards is mandatory. Therefore, linking these two documents becomes crucial for accessing government provisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from these advantages, it is important to note that linking PAN with Aadhaar is compulsory for all taxpayers in India. The deadline for this linkage was June 30th, 2023. If you haven&#8217;t connected your PAN with Aadhaar yet, it is recommended that you do so promptly to avoid any inconvenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exemptions_From_Linking_Aadhaar-PAN\"><\/span><strong>Exemptions From Linking Aadhaar-PAN:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In case you live in Assam, Jammu and Kashmir, or Meghalaya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are considered a non-resident under the Income Tax Act, 1961<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In case you are 80 years or older during the year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are not a citizen of India<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exemptions may be subject to changes as notified by the government.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For information, please refer to Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/incometaxindia.gov.in\/communications\/notification\/notification37_2017.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Revenue Notification No. 37\/2017<\/mark><\/a> dated May 11, 2017.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you fall into any of the categories but still wish to link your Aadhaar with your PAN, pay a fee on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incometax.gov.in\/iec\/foportal\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Income Tax e-filing portal<\/mark><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cf2d2546 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Save_big_on_your_every_international_money_transfer\"><\/span>Save big on your every international money transfer!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1.25rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Send money at the lowest exchange rates &amp; 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In case of failing to do so, an individual will not fall under the eligibility criteria for any international money transfers on HOPRemit. The PAN Card will be inoperative upon missing the deadline to link it with Aadhaar, where the individual\/person will be unable to file income tax returns (ITR), receive tax refunds, open new bank or Demat accounts, get credit or debit cards, access government subsidies or apply for a passport. To avoid facing these outcomes, it is vital to link PAN card with Aadhaar card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the realm of identity, individuals who are applying for a new PAN Card can conveniently link it with their Aadhaar Card automatically. For those who already possess PAN Cards issued prior to July 1, 2017, they now need to link the two cards using the Link Aadhaar service, which is open to all individual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2710"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5981,"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions\/5981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new-dev.moneyhop.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}