With effect from April 8, 2012, PAN applications are required to be furnished in the new forms prescribed by ITD. Indian citizens will have to submit their ‘Application for allotment of new PAN’ in revised Form 49A only. Foreign citizens will have to submit their ‘Application for allotment of new PAN’ in newly notified Form 49AA only.
With effect from April 1, 2012, fees for PAN application has changed to Rs. 96. (For dispatch outside India Rs. 962).
For New PAN applications, in case of Individual and HUF applicants if Address for
Communication is selected as Office, then Proof of Office Address along
with Proof of residential address is to be submitted to NSDL w.e.f.
applications made on and after 1st November 2009.
As per RBI guidelines, the entities making e-commerce transactions
are required to provide PIN (Personal Identification Number) while
executing an online transaction. Accordingly, before making payment for online PAN/TAN applications using credit/debit card, please ensure that the PIN is obtained from your respective Banks.
Application for allotment of New PAN (Form 49A) – applicable for Citizens of India
This form should be used when the applicant has never applied for a
PAN or does not have PAN allotted to him. An applicant can visit Income Tax Department (ITD) website to find whether a PAN has been allotted to him or not.
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Application for allotment of New PAN (Form 49AA) – applicable for foreign citizens
This form should be used when the applicant has never applied for a
PAN or does not have PAN allotted to him. An applicant can visit Income Tax Department (ITD) website to find whether a PAN has been allotted to him or not.
Reprint of PAN Card
This application should be used when PAN has already been allotted to
the applicant but applicant requires a PAN card. A new PAN card bearing
the same PAN is issued to applicant.
While filling this form, applicant should not select any of the check
boxes on the left margin of the form. However, the check box for Item
no. 7. Address for communication will be selected by default as this address will be updated in the records of ITD.
Change/Correction in PAN Data
This application should be used when PAN has already been allotted to
the applicant but applicant wants to make change/correction in PAN
data. A new PAN card bearing the same PAN with updated details will be issued to applicant.
Appropriate check boxes in front of the relevant core details (i.e.
name, father’s name, date of birth) should be selected, in order to
update the details.