PAN Card: Now if you are going to get a PAN card then Aadhaar card will be necessary. PAN card will not be made without Aadhaar. PAN card will not be issued without Aadhaar verification. This rule has come into effect from July 1, 2025.
PAN Card: If you do not have a PAN card and are preparing to get a new one, then this news is very important for you. Now Aadhaar card has become necessary to get a PAN card. PAN card will not be made without Aadhaar. This new rule has come into effect from July 1, 2025. The government has said that it has become necessary to provide Aadhaar number and get it verified to get a new PAN (Permanent Account Number). Let us tell you that till now Aadhaar card was not required while applying for a PAN card. PAN card was made with identity card and birth certificate only.
Not only this, those who already have a PAN card, they also need to link their PAN with Aadhaar by 31 December 2025. You can do this for free only for a few months. So complete this work as soon as possible. If this is not done within the stipulated time limit, their PAN number will be deactivated from January 1, 2026. The government says that this step will curb tax evasion and bring transparency in financial transactions.
Know how to link PAN with Aadhaar
To link PAN card with Aadhaar card, you have to visit the Income Tax e-filing website.
1 – First of all go to the Tax e-filing website.
2 – Here you will get the option of Link Aadhaar, click on it.
3 – Now you will be asked for the numbers of both PAN and Aadhaar, enter it.
4 – After this, enter the mobile number which you have given at the time of registration of both.
5 – Then click OK on I agree to validate my Aadhaar details with UIDAI.
6 – Finally, the message of Pan Has Been Linked Successfully will come on your screen.
PAN is necessary for investment and tax returns
PAN card is a 10 digit alphanumeric ID. It is issued by the Income Tax Department. It is necessary for filing tax returns, opening a bank account, investing in the stock market and other financial activities. Without a PAN card, all these works can stop.
Why is it necessary to link Aadhaar and PAN card
By linking Aadhaar card and PAN card, you can avoid fraud. Not only this, with its help no one will be able to make a fake PAN card and use it. All your important work will also be done easily without any hindrance.