Link your pan with aadhaar

If you’re a resident of India who has a Permanent Account Number (PAN) and an Aadhaar card, it’s important that you link the two. The Indian government has made it mandatory to link PAN with Aadhaar, and failure to do so can result in penalties and fines. In this blog, we’ll discuss why it’s important to link your PAN with Aadhaar and how you can do it.

Why is it Important to Link PAN with Aadhaar?

Income Tax Returns:Linking PAN with Aadhaar is mandatory for filing income tax returns. If you fail to link the two, you won’t be able to file your income tax returns, and you may be penalized.

Prevent Fraud:Linking PAN with Aadhaar helps prevent identity theft and fraud. It ensures that your PAN is linked with your unique biometric identity, which makes it difficult for someone to use your PAN for illegal activities.

Easy Verification:Linking PAN with Aadhaar makes it easy for the government to verify your identity. This can be helpful when opening bank accounts, applying for loans or credit cards, and other financial transactions.

How to Link PAN with Aadhaar?

Linking your PAN with Aadhaar is a simple process. Here’s how to do it:

• Go to the Income Tax e-filing website (incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in) and click on the ‘Link Aadhaar’ option.
• Enter your PAN, Aadhaar number, and name as mentioned in the Aadhaar card.
• Click on the ‘Link Aadhaar’ button and wait for the verification process to complete.
• Once the verification process is complete, you will receive a message on your registered mobile number and email address confirming the linkage.

Alternatively, you can also link PAN with Aadhaar through SMS. Send an SMS to 567678 or 56161 in the format ‘UIDPAN <SPACE> <12 digit Aadhaar> <SPACE> <10 digit PAN>’ from your registered mobile number

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