Friends,
Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue 0n 17th October 2011 has notifed (Download Notification) that New Form 49A will be implemented w.e.f. 01.01.2011 to get a Permanent Account Number from Income Tax Department.
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR PAN APPLICANTS (Download Instructions)
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR PAN APPLICANTS (Download Instructions)
(a) Applicants may obtain the application form for PAN (Form 49A) (Download Form) from TIN Facilitation Centres (TIN FCs) / PAN Centres, any other stationery vendor providing such forms or download from the TIN website (www.tin-nsdl.com).
(b) The fee for processing PAN application is Rs. 85/- (plus service tax, as applicable).
(c) Those already allotted a ten digit alphanumeric PAN shall not apply again as having or using more than one PAN is illegal. However, request for a new PAN card with the same PAN or/and Changes or Correction in PAN data can be made by filling up 'Request for New PAN Card or/and Changes or Correction in PAN Data' form available from any source mentioned in (a) above. The cost of application and processing fee is same as in the case of Form 49A.
(d) Applicant will receive an acknowledgment containing a 15–digit unique number on acceptance of this form. This acknowledgment number can be used for tracking the status of the application.
(e) For more information / Application status enquiry
– Call TIN Call Centre at 020-27218080
– email at tininfo@nsdl.co.in
– SMS NSDLPAN<space>Acknowledgement No. & send to 57575 to obtain application status.
– Write to: INCOME TAX PAN SERVICES UNIT (Managed by National Securities Depository Limited), 3rd Floor, Sapphire Chambers, Near Baner Telephone Exchange, Baner, Pune - 411 045.
