New Delhi, Jun 25, 2020: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Wednesday (June 24) issued a notification for extending the deadline for linking of Permanent Account Number (PAN) card with Aadhaar card.
The date for linking PAN card with Aadhaar card has further been extended to March 31, 2021. The previous deadline for linking PAN with Aadhaar was June 30, 2020.
If you have not yet linked your Aadhaar with PAN, you can follow the process online.
Here is how to link PAN card with Aadhaar card online:
In order to link PAN and Aadhaar cards, tax payers have to first register on the Income tax e-Filing portal
Log in to the e-Filing portal of the Income Tax Department by entering the log-in ID, password and date of birth
After punching in the details, you will also have to feed in a code
On logging in to the site, a pop up window will appear, prompting you to link your PAN card with Aadhaar card
If not, you can go to Profile setting and opt the “Link Adhaar” button
Punch in the details such as name, date of birth and gender. It will be already mentioned by you during registration on the e-Filing portal
Verify the details on screen with the ones mentioned on your Aadhaar card
If the details match, enter your Aadhaar card number and click on the “link now” button
You will get the message that your Aadhaar card has been successfully linked to your PAN card
courtesy: Zee reported