PAN Aadhaar linking last date has been extended to June 30, 2023, to provide some more time to taxpayers. The earlier deadline was March 31, 2023.
As per the latest notification released by the Income Tax Department on Tuesday, PAN holders who have not yet linked their PAN with Aadhaar can visit the online website of Income Tax Department for PAN-Aadhaar linking without any adverse consequences until June 30, 2023.
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PAN Aadhaar Linking Deadline: June 30, 2023
However, from July 1, 2023, PAN that is not linked with Aadhaar will be rendered inoperative and will result in consequences.
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The inoperative PAN can be reactivated within 30 days by notifying the designated Income Tax authority and paying a fee of Rs 1,000 after linking it with Aadhaar.
There will be no refund provided for inoperative PANs and no interest will be paid on any such refunds during the period of inoperability. Moreover, a higher rate of TDS and TCS will be levied.
How to Link PAN with Aadhaar Online?
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PAN card holders can follow the step-by-step guide provided below to link their PAN card with their Aadhaar card online through the Income Tax website:
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- Visit the income tax e-filing portal (https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/)
- Click on the “Link Aadhaar” option under the “Quick Links” section on the left-hand side of the page.
- Enter your PAN, Aadhaar number, and name as per Aadhaar.
- Check the box if only the birth year is mentioned on the Aadhaar card.
- Enter the Captcha code for verification.
- Click on the “Link Aadhaar” button.
- A pop-up message will appear confirming the successful linking of Aadhaar with PAN.
How to Link PAN with Aadhaar through SMS?
PAN card holders can also link their PAN card with Aadhaar card by sending an SMS to 567678 or 56161 in the following format:
UIDPAN 12-digit Aadhaar 10-digit PAN
After sending the SMS, you will receive a confirmation message from the Income Tax Department.
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How to check PAN Aadhaar Linking Status Online?
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PAN card holders can follow the steps mentioned below to check whether their PAN is linked with Aadhaar or not:
- Visit the official website of the Income Tax Department of India: https://www.incometax.gov.in/
- Click on the “Link Aadhaar” option under the “Quick Links” section on the right-hand side of the page.
- On the next page, click on the “Click Here” button to go to the PAN-Aadhaar linking status check page.
- Enter your PAN number and Aadhaar number in the respective fields.
- Enter the captcha code as displayed on the page.
- Click on the “View Link Aadhaar Status” button.
- Once you have submitted the details, the page will display the status of your PAN-Aadhaar linking.
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If your PAN and Aadhaar are linked, the status will show as “Linked.” If they are not linked, you will be prompted to link them by clicking on the “Link Aadhaar” button.
PAN Aadhaar Linking FAQs
Is it mandatory to link PAN and Aadhaar?Yes, it is mandatory to link PAN and Aadhaar as per the Income Tax India rules. Failure to link PAN and Aadhaar by June 30, 2023, can result in the deactivation of your PAN.
What is the deadline for linking PAN and Aadhaar?The deadline for linking PAN and Aadhaar has been extended several times. The latest deadline to link PAN with Aadhaar is June 30, 2023.
Can I link multiple PAN cards to one Aadhaar card?No, you cannot link multiple PAN cards to one Aadhaar card. Each individual can only link one PAN card to one Aadhaar card.
Can I link my Aadhaar card to someone else’s PAN card?No, you cannot link your Aadhaar card to someone else’s PAN card. Each individual must link their own Aadhaar card to their own PAN card.
Can I link my Aadhaar card to my PAN card if there is a mismatch in my name?No, you cannot link your Aadhaar card to your PAN card if there is a mismatch in your name. You will need to correct the name on either your Aadhaar card or PAN card before linking them.
How can I correct the name on my Aadhaar card or PAN card?You can correct the name on your Aadhaar card or PAN card by visiting the respective official websites and following the instructions for name correction.
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