Keeping correct information in PAN card is very important in present times. It is used for everything from opening a bank account to filing income tax returns. PAN is necessary for everything from Demat account to mutual fund investment.
PAN Card is the most important document for conducting financial transactions. Without this, you will neither be able to invest in the stock market nor participate in mutual fund schemes. PAN number is also necessary for opening a bank account. In such a situation, if there is any wrong information in your PAN then it can cause big trouble. We are telling you how you can correct the wrong name, address, date of birth and mobile number entered in your PAN card.
Update pan card online
- To update PAN through NSDL e-Governance website, visit the e-Governance portal.
- After this go to ‘Services’ tab and select ‘PAN’ from the dropdown menu.
- Then scroll down to find the section titled ‘Changes/Corrections in PAN Data’ and select ‘Apply’.
- ‘Click to Apply’ under the ‘Changes/Corrections in PAN Card’ tab.
- ‘Apply for change/correction in PAN card details’.
- Select the document submission method, enter your PAN number, select PAN card mode and click on ‘Submit’.
- After registration, you will receive a token number. Click OK.’
- Fill in your name and address. Then click on ‘Next Step’.
- Enter your PAN number for verification and click on ‘Next Step’.
- Upload the required documents and then click on ‘Submit’ button.
Note: PAN correction usually takes around 15 days. You will receive a text message on your registered mobile number when your PAN card is sent through post.
