Documents required for an instant PAN card:
1. **Aadhaar Card**: An Aadhaar card with a valid mobile number linked to it is the primary requirement for instant PAN card issuance.
The process involves the following steps:
1. **Visit the Official Website**: Go to the official Income Tax Department website or NSDL's PAN portal.
2. **Select Instant PAN**: Look for the "Instant PAN through Aadhaar" option.
3. **Provide Aadhaar Number**: Enter your Aadhaar number and ensure that the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar is available.
4. **OTP Verification**: An OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar. Enter this OTP for verification.
5. **E-KYC Authentication**: Your Aadhaar details will be used to verify your identity and other relevant information.
6. **Preview Application**: Review the information extracted from your Aadhaar and make corrections if needed.
7. **Submit Application**: Once the information is correct, submit the application.
8. **Instant PAN Allotment**: If all details are validated successfully, you'll receive an instant PAN card in PDF format.
9. **Download and Print**: Download the PDF and print the PAN card. This electronic PAN card is valid and can be used as proof of PAN.
Please note that the availability and procedures may have changed after September 2021. It's recommended to visit the official Income Tax Department website or the NSDL PAN portal for the most up-to-date information and guidelines on obtaining an instant PAN card through Aadhaar-based e-KYC.
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