How to Link Aadhaar with PAN Card?

Aadhaar and PAN Card are two important documents that should be linked with each other. In case if the Aadhaar is not linked with an Individual's PAN Card then in that case it can be continued/linked again by paying a certain penalty. In this blog, you’ll get a complete step by step process to link your Aadhaar with your PAN Card. 

Steps to Link Aadhaar with PAN Card 

To Link a Aadhaar Card with a PAN Card, individuals need to follow two major steps. They are:

• Payment of Fees

• Aadhaar PAN Card Link

Let’s Discuss them in detail:

• Payment of Fees: 

Following are the steps to pay the fee for linking your Aadhaar Card with PAN Card:

Step 01: Visit the official website of the Income Tax Department. One can use this link https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/

Step 02: Once you click on the link, the income tax portal will appear on your screen. On the portal go to the Quick Link Section and then click on e-Pay Tax. 

Step 03: After Clicking on e-Pay Tax, one box will appear on your screen where you need to enter the details of your PAN Card, Aadhaar Card along with your Mobile Number.

Step 04: After clicking on the Continue Button, you need to verify your details through the OTP and after entering the OTP, click on continue again. 

Step 05: Next, you need to select the Income Tax Tab and click on Proceed under it. After clicking on Submit one new tab will pop up on your screen. 

Step 06: Now, you need to enter the details of Assessment Year, Type of Payment (Minor Head), and Sub-type of Payment and then click on continue. 

Step 07: After clicking the automatic amount will appear on the website in the others section which is ₹1000/-. Next you need to make the payment by using an applicable Bank Account. 

Note: Follow all these steps in proper sequence to pay the required fees for Aadhaar Pan Link Process.

• Aadhaar PAN Card Link:

Following are the steps to link your Aadhaar Card with PAN Card:

Step 01: Visit the official website of the Income Tax Department. And under Quick Link Section, click on Link Aadhaar. 

Step 02: Enter Aadhaar and PAN Card Number then click on “Validate”. Next, enter your Name and Mobile Number and click on “Link Aadhaar”. 

Step 03: Next, you need to enter the OTP which you will receive on the mobile number and click on “Validate”. After Successful submission, the request for PAN Aadhaar linking will be sent to the UIDAI for validation.

Note: After Submission of the application, your Aadhaar PAN will be linked within 48 hours. 

Documents Required for Aadhaar PAN Link Process 

In order to link your Aadhaar Card with your PAN Card, certain details are required. They are as follow: 

• Aadhaar Card 

• PAN Card 

• Mobile Number linked with Aadhaar Card

Conclusion 

Linking Aadhaar PAN is one of the most crucial processes. You will have to pay a fee of ₹1,000 before requesting to link your PAN with Aadhaar via the Income Tax website. Only after paying the fee of ₹1,000 on the Income Tax e-filing Portal one can proceed to link their Aadhaar with PAN Card. However, after completing the process it usually takes up to 48 hours to link an Aadhaar Card with a PAN Card. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

1) What is the fee to link an Aadhaar Card with a PAN Card?

The fee to link Aadhaar and PAN Card is ₹1000/-. 

2) Can I Incorporate my Company with Aadhar PAN Link? 

No, Aadhaar PAN link is mandatory for Incorporation Process. 

3) How to Check if my Aadhaar is linked with PAN or not? 

To check if your Aadhaar is linked with PAN or not, Go to Income Tax Portal and under Quick Link Section, click on Aadhaar Link Status, enter PAN and Aadhaar Number along with Mobile Number, click on ‘View Link Aadhaar Status’. 

4) How many days will it take to link Aadhaar with PAN Card? 

With Bizfoc, it usually takes 24 hours to 48 hours to link your Aadhaar with a PAN Card. 

5) What are the documents required to link my Aadhaar with PAN Card? 

To link your Aadhaar Card with PAN Card, only Aadhaar Card Number, PAN Card Number and Linked Mobile Number is required. 

6) Can I link my Aadhaar with PAN by myself? 

Yes, an Individual can link their Aadhaar with PAN by themselves. 

7) Can I unlink my Aadhaar with a PAN Card? 

No, there is no official option to unlink your Aadhaar with a PAN Card.