PAN card will cancel if you fail to do this before this date: Income Tax Department

PAN card will be cancelled if not linked with Aadhaar before April 1; Important Notice from Income Tax Department. PAN card will cancel if you fail to do this before this date: Income Tax Department. Although the deadline for linking PAN card with Aadhaar has already been extended many times.

Many people have not linked their PAN cards with Aadhaar so far. In this context, the Income Tax Department has issued an important notice. According to the Income Tax Department Act 1961, it is mandatory to link PAN card with Aadhaar, for which March 31 2023 is the last date.

If PAN is not linked with Aadhaar within this period, the PAN card will be deactivated from April 1. The Income Tax Department, which had already given a deadline many times, has now given permission to link the PAN card with Aadhaar by paying one thousand rupees, if this is not utilized, the PAN card is sure to be deactivated. If the PAN card becomes inactive, many functions including bank account transactions will be affected.

You can link your PAN with Aadhaar by following process:

a) Open the Income Tax e-filing portal – https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/

b) Register on it (if not already done). Your PAN (Permanent Account Number) will be your user id.

c) Log in by entering the User ID, password and date of birth.

d) A pop up window will appear, prompting you to link your PAN with Aadhaar. If not, go to ‘Profile Settings’ on Menu bar and click on ‘Link Aadhaar’.

e) Details such as name date of birth and gender will already be mentioned as per the PAN details.

f) Verify the PAN details on screen with the ones mentioned on your Aadhaar. Pls. note that if there is a mismatch, you need to get the same corrected in either of the documents.

g) If the details match, enter your Aadhaar number and click on the “link now” button.

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h) A pop-up message will inform you that your Aadhaar has been successfully linked to your PAN

i) You may also visit https://www.utiitsl.com/ OR https://www.egov-nsdl.co.in/ to link your PAN and Aadhaar.