Link PAN with Aadhaar in 5 Easy Steps – A Quick Guide

PAN: PAN is a 10-digit alphanumeric ID given by the Income Tax Department to taxpayers in India.

Aadhaar: Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique ID number issued by the UIDAI to Indian residents.

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Purpose: Linking PAN with Aadhaar simplifies tax filing, removes duplicate PAN cards, and increases financial transparency.

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Visit Website: Go to the official Income Tax Department website at incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in.

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Find Link Option: Click on 'Link Aadhaar' under the 'Quick Links' section.

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Enter Details: Input your PAN and Aadhaar numbers, then click 'Validate.'

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Provide Info: Enter your name (as on Aadhaar) and mobile number, then click 'Link Aadhaar.'

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Complete Process: Enter the OTP sent to your mobile and click 'Validate' to finish.

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