TIN

Important information for persons making application for Reprint or Correction in PAN data

Do's

Do use form Request for New PAN Card Or/ And Changes Or Correction in PAN Data for reprint of PAN card or for making changes/correction in PAN data.
Do fill the application in block letters in English and preferably with black ink.
Do paste two recent colour photographs (size 3.5 cm X 2.5 cm).
Do provide the signature within the box.
Do mention correct PAN.
If thumb impression is put on the application form, do get the thumb impression attested by Magistrate or a Notary Public or a Gazetted Officer, under official seal and stamp.
Do attach Proof of Identity (POI), Proof of Address (POA) and Proof of Date of Birth (PODB - for Individual & HUF) as per Rule 114 (4) of Income Tax Rules, 1962.
Do make sure that, the Name mentioned in application matches exactly with name mentioned in POI and (POA). POA should contain the address mentioned in the application form.
Do tick the column where change is required.
Do provide proof to support the requested change.
Do write the complete postal address in the application with landmark.
Do mention correct pin code in the address field.
Do mention telephone number / e mail id.
Do attach proof of PAN (copy of PAN card or PAN allotment letter issued by Income Tax Department, if any.) with the application.

Do not overwrite or make corrections in the application.
Do not pin or staple the photograph.
Do not sign across the box (i.e. signature should be within the box)
Do not provide POI and POA which are not in the name of the applicant.
Do not write any additional details (date, designation, rank, etc.) along with the signature in the box.
Do not mention Husband's name in the Father's Name column.
Do not abbreviate your name or do not use initials.
Do not apply for a new PAN if you already have one.

For further assistance :

Call PAN/TDS Call Centre at 020 - 27218080
e-mail us at:
For tracking the Status of application log on to https://tin.tin.nsdl.com/pantan/StatusTrack.html
Write to: Protean eGov Technologies Limited, 4th Floor, Sapphire Chambers, Baner Road, Baner, Pune - 411045.
SMS NSDLPAN 15 digit Acknowledgement No. & send to 57575 to obtain application status.