Change Your PAN Address Online
In India, to file your taxes, you need to provide an accurate and up-to-date PAN (permanent account number). The Income Tax Department issues this number in the form of a laminated card and the number consist of 10 digits, which may include both numbers and letters. In addition to filing taxes, the PAN is required for almost any financial transaction. You can request to make changes to your address for your PAN online by visiting the correct website, filling out the required forms, and submitting them. You must follow the instructions closely on the request change form for the changes to be valid.
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Instructions
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Download the PAN Request Change form and fill it out (see Resources). Go to the bottom of the screen and use the drop down menu to select the correct form. Ensure to mark the box in the left hand column indicating "Change Address" when filling out the form. Ensure you include all required personal information on the form. Submit the form by hitting the "Submit" button at the bottom of the application.
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Make payment of 94 rupees with a credit or debit card, or write a check for that amount. Once you make payment or indicate method of payment, a confirmation will appear on the screen. You will need to save the confirmation and print it out.
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Save and print the acknowledgement of your submitted application. This acknowledgment will appear on the screen upon making a successful payment. You will need to affix a clear photograph measuring 3.5 cm by 2.5 cm to the acknowledgment form and fill in all relevant details on the form. Make sure you sign the form upon completion. Staple the acknowledgment form to the payment confirmation along with your check, if applicable.
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Submit all your required documents along with your acknowledgement form and payment confirmation. You will need proof of your current address and identity such as a passport or a driver's license. Make a copy of that document, along with a copy of your current PAN card. Send all documents to the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), 3rd floor, Sapphire Chambers, Near Baner Telephone Exchange, Baner, Pune -- 411045. Make sure you write on the envelope "Application for PAN change request -- 881010200000097." It normally takes about 15 days for your documents to reach NSDL. At that time, your credit card or check payment gets process.
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- Photo Credit A young woman holding a pen, doing her taxes image by Christopher Meder from Fotolia.com
