Warning! SBI, HDFC, other banking services may stop if you don’t do this

State Bank of India (SBI has informed that users who fail to link their Permanent Account Number (PAN) with their Aadhaar Card will face problems in banking as these PAN cards will be declared ‘inoperative’ after the deadline ends on September 30.

Banks have been asking customers to link their PAN and Aadhar card for quite some time. SBI has also taken to Twitter to advise its customers for the same to avoid any inconvenience.

“We advise our customers to link their PAN with Aadhaar to avoid any inconvenience and continue enjoying a seamless banking service,” a tweet from the official handle of SBI read. “If not linked, PAN will be rendered inoperative or inactive and cannot be quoted for conducting specified transactions,” it added.

To enjoy seamless banking services, the lender has advised its customers to visit the Income Tax e-filing portal and link PAN and Aadhaar. Similarly, HDFC Bank has also urged its customers to link the two. To enjoy seamless banking services, the lender has advised its customers to visit the Income Tax e-filing portal and link PAN and Aadhaar. Similarly, HDFC Bank has also urged its customers to link the two.

Here are the simple steps to link your PAN and Aadhaar card online.

• Visit the new Income Tax e-filing portal 2.0 at www.incometax.gov.in

• Scroll down on the homepage and you’ll find the ‘Link Aadhaar’ option. Click on it.

• On the new page, fill in all your details. Fill your PAN number, Aadhaar Number, Name as per Aadhaar and Mobile Number

• Now tick on the box “I agree to validate my Aadhaar details”

• Enter the 6-digit OTP that you received on your registered mobile number

• Enter the OTP and click on ‘Validate’

• After clicking, a pop-up message stating that your link PAN with the Aadhaar request has been submitted.

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