How to link the Aadhaar number with PAN?
There are two ways by which the Aadhaar number can be linked with PAN:
Using facility on e-Filing portal https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in or,
Using SMS facility
Using e-Filing portal:
Taxpayer is required to login on e-Filing portal using his registered username and password. After login, he will get the “link Aadhaar” option under his ‘Profile Settings’.Aadhaar number will be linked with PAN if name and date of birth of taxpayer is identical to Aadhaar and PAN.
Using SMS facility:
Taxpayer who wants to link their Aadhaar number with PAN is required to send SMS to 567678 or 56161 in following format:
UIDPAN<space><12 digit Aadhaar><space><10 digit PAN>
Example of SMS to 567678 or 56161:
UIDPAN 111122223333 AAAPA9999Q
Aadhaar number will be linked with PAN if name and date of birth of taxpayer is identical to Aadhaar and PAN.
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