Friends, according to the new rules of the government, it is necessary to have the Aadhaar-PAN link on March 31, 2023. If you do not link Aadhaar card and PAN card then you may face many problems. There may be difficulties in conducting financial transactions.
How to Check your Aadhaaar is linked with PAN or not?
If you want to check if your Aadhaar card is linked to your PAN card, you have to go through its official website.
Step 1. Go to official website Aadhaar-PAN link.
Step 2. Go to Quick link section.
Step 3. Find Link Aadhar Status Option and click
Step 4. Enter your PAN number and Aadhaar number.
Step 5. Now, Click on View Link Aadhaar Status button.
If your card is PAN linked to Aadhaar card then you will see this message “Your PAN is already linked to given Aadhaar“. If you get a message that your PAN card is not linked to Aadhaar card then you have to link in by 31st March. If there is no link then you have to pay for it. As per Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act 1961, every person eligible to obtain an Aadhaar and has PAN card number must link their Aadhaar card with their PAN by 31st March 2023.
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Why Linking Pan With Aadhaar Card Is Mandatory ?
If your PAN card is not with Aadhaar card then online Transactions may have difficulty in dealing. You also have to pay twice as much TDS (Tax Deducted at Source). If your Aadhaar card is not linked to PAN card then your PAN card will be deactivated. In such cases you will have to pay 20% TDS.
If you want to activate a closed PAN card, you will have to pay a penalty of Rs 10,000. And only when you pay this penalty will your PAN card be activated again. All your online transactions will be terminated until the penalty has been paid. This law was implemented in the year 2017. Its deadline is coming up now. You can link your PAN card with Aadhaar card from the comfort of your own home.
The date for linking PAN card with Aadhaar card may be extended but now it is 31st March.
CBDT amends Income Tax Rules,1962 for prescribing fee u/s 234H of IT Act,1961. Window of opportunity provided to taxpayers upto 31st March,2023, vide Notification No. 17/2023 dt 29/03/2023 for intimating Aadhaar on payment of certain fee. Circular No. 7/2023 dt 30/3/2023 issued. pic.twitter.com/oqSHSyFHro
— Income Tax India (@IncomeTaxIndia) March 30, 2023
how to link PAN with Aadhaar?
Step 1. Go to official website Aadhaar-PAN link.
Step 2. Go to Quick link section.
Step 3. Find Link Aadhar Option and click
Step 4. Enter your PAN number
Step 5. Enter your Aadhaar number
Step 6. Enter name as per your aadhaar card
Step 7. Enter your mobile number
Step 8. Now, Click on Link Aadhaar button.
Step 9. Verification OTP will come on the mobile number you have added, You have to add it
Step 10. Now, Click on Validate button.
When you click on the Validate button, you will see a message stating that your request has reached UIDDI.
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