How to link Aadhaar-PAN card? Here is a simple method, today is the last date, from tomorrow not only will you be fined, but your PAN card will also be inactive. How to link easily from home?
The central government has repeatedly suggested linking Aadhaar and PAN cards.
Many deadlines were given for this. Now the last date is December 31, 2025. If anyone has not linked Aadhaar card and PAN card, today is the last chance. After that, many problems including fines, inactivation of PAN card, reduction of facilities will be faced.
If Aadhaar card is linked to PAN card, such PAN card will not be valid. PAN card will not be able to be submitted for any tax related documents. Now, not only tax, but also problems will arise in many ways. Therefore, it is advised to link it before the deadline.
- Go to the official website of the Income Tax Department ( https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/ )
- Click/tap on the Profile section and click on the Aadhaar PAN card link option
- Enter your Aadhaar card, PAN card number, name and other details
- Enter all the details and click on Validate
- An OTP will be sent to the mobile number of the Aadhaar card registration. Enter this OTP
- You will receive a successful linking message
Dec. 31 is the last day. From tomorrow, you have to pay Rs 1,000 to link Aadhaar card and PAN card. Not only that, there will be a penalty option for a few days. After that, your PAN card will be deactivated. If you want to link it again, you have to activate the PAN card, pay the penalty and link it.
Rs 1,000 penalty from January 1
There will be problems in filing, verifying and refunding ITR. If the PAN card is deactivated, no facilities including banking and loans will be available. It will not be possible to make new investments. Everything including demat and share trading will face problems.