Income Tax Department has made the changes in PAN Card Application Form 49A and issued the updated form 49A and 49AA for PAN Application w.e.f. 16th May 2014. Now with Application you have to submit proof for Date of Birth, Address Proof and Photo Identity Proof. Major Change in Documents Attached for PAN Card is Now Voter Id Card is not you Date of Birth Proof and so PAN Applicant will need Date of Birth Proof includes Passport, Driving License, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate or Matriculation Certificate or Affidavit.
Income Tax Department through income tax notification dated 16-05-2014 has revised the PAN Application Form 49A for allotment of Permanent Account Number (PAN CARD) in the case of Indian citizens / Indian companies / entities incorporated in India / unincorporated entities formed in India and FORM 49AA for Application for Allotment of Permanent Account Number (PAN) individuals not being a citizen of India /entities incorporated outside India / unincorporated entities formed outside India. DOWNLOAD NEW PAN APPLICATION FORM 49A GIVEN AT THE END
CHANGES IN NEW PAN APPLICATION FORM 49A
- Details of Parents (applicable only for individual applicants): Now Applicant can give mothers name in PAN Application form but its optional
- In case of a citizen of India, then please mention your AADHAAR number (if allotted)
- Documents submitted as Proof of Identity(POI) and Proof of Address (POA) : Now Application has submit three documents one as proof of identity, second as proof of address and finally third proof of date of birth
Document acceptable as proof of identity, address and date of birth as per Rule 114 of Income Tax Rules, 1962 | ||
Individuals & HUF | ||
Proof of Identity | Proof of Address | Proof of date of birth |
(i) Copy of | (i) Copy of | Copy of |
a. Aadhaar Card issued by the Unique | a. Aadhaar Card issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India; or | a. Birth Certificate issued by the Municipal Authority or any office authorized to issue Birth and Death Certificate by the Registrar of Birth and Death or the Indian Consulate as defined in clause (d) of sub-section (1) of session 2 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955); or |
Identification Authority of India; or | b. Elector’s photo identity card; or | b. Pension payment order; or |
b. Elector’s photo identity card; or | c. Driving License; or | c. Marriage certificate issued by Registrar of Marriages; or |
c. Driving License; or | d. Passport; or | d. Matriculation Certificate; or |
d. Passport; or | e. Passport of the spouse; or | e. Passport; or |
e. Ration card having photograph of the applicant; or | f. Post office passbook having | f. Driving License; or |
f. Arm’s license; or | address of the applicant; or | g. Domicile Certificate issued by the Government; or |
g. Photo identity card issued by the Central Government or State Government or Public Sector Undertaking; or | g. Latest property tax assessment order; or | h. Affidavit sworn before a magistrate stating the date of birth |
h. Pensioner card having photograph of the applicant; or | h. Domicile certificate issued by the Government; or | |
i. Central Government Health Service Scheme Card or Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme photo card | i. Allotment letter of accommodation issued by Central or State Government of not more than three years old; or | |
(ii) Certificate of identity in Original signed by a Member of Parliament or Member of Legislative Assembly or Municipal Councilor or a Gazetted officer, as the case may be; or | j. Property Registration Document; or | |
(iii) Bank certificate in Original on letter head from the branch(alongwith name and stamp of the issuing officer) containing duly attested photograph and bank account number of the applicant | (ii) Copy of following documents of not more than three months old | |
(a) Electricity Bill; or | ||
(b) Landline Telephone or Broadband connection bill; or | ||
(c) Water Bill; or | ||
(d) Consumer gas connection card or book or piped gas bill; or | ||
(e) Bank account statement or as per Note 2 ; or | ||
(f) Depository account statement; or | ||
(g) Credit card statement; or | ||
(iii) Certificate of identity in Original signed by a Member of Parliament or Member of Legislative Assembly or Municipal Councilor or a Gazetted officer, as the case may be; or | ||
(iv) Employer certificate in original |