New Delhi: The central government has increased the deadline for linking PAN card with Aadhaar card from 31 March 2021 to 30 June 2021. The Income Tax Department gave this information by tweeting. The Income Tax Department has said that due to difficulties arising due to the corona virus epidemic, the last date for linking PAN-Aadhaar has been extended.
PAN card will be disabled if the link is not provided
According to the Income Tax Department, if the PAN cardholders do not link the PAN to Aadhaar by the prescribed deadline, then the PAN card will become inactive.
How to link PAN to Aadhaar by sending SMS
For this, you have to type on your phone- UIDPAN, after this, write a 12-digit Aadhaar number and then a 10-digit PAN number. Now send the message mentioned in step 1 to 567678 or 56161. For example, UIDPAN 111122223333 AAAPA9999Q
Online method of linking PAN with Aadhaar
- Go to https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/home.
- Click on Link Aadhar on the left.
- Now, PAN, Aadhaar number, and Aadhaar have to fill in your name
- After this enter the captcha code and click on the link base.
- A confirmation page will open, showing that PAN has been successfully linked to Aadhaar.
You can also link by going to the service center of NSDL or UTIITSL
PAN card and Aadhaar card can also be linked by going to the service center of PAN service provider, NSDL or UTIITSL. For this, the form Annexure-I will have to be filled and a copy of PAN card and Aadhaar card will be required. In this process, a fixed fee will have to be given.