Duplicate PAN Card

In case of theft or loss of a PAN Card, the cardholder can immediately apply for a duplicate one. In such cases, the Permanent Account Number assigned to the individual remains the same. To apply for a duplicate PAN Card or to reprint your PAN card or to get your duplicate PAN Card, follow the steps given below

How to Download Duplicate PAN Card – Online

Follow the steps mentioned below to download a duplicate PAN Card online:

Step 1: Visit the official portal of NSDL e-Gov i.e. https://www.onlineservices.nsdl.com/paam/endUserRegisterContact.html

Step 2: From the ‘Application Type’ dropdown menu, select ‘Changes or Correction in existing PAN data/Reprint of PAN Card (No changes in Existing PAN Data)’

Step 3: Now select the ‘Category’ dropdown menu as applicable

Step 4- Enter your name, date of birth, email address, and mobile number

Step 5-Fill the Captcha and click on the ‘Submit’ button

Step 6-  Click on the button given below the token number sent to the email ID provided by you for the request of a PAN card reprint

Step 7: A new page will appear on your screen to submit your PAN application. Out of the three options, choose the first one i.e. ‘Submit digitally through e-KYC & e-Sign (paperless)’ option

Step 8: You have to enter details such as your contact details, etc.

Step 9: Enter your Area Code, AO Type, and other details

 Step 10:  You don’t have to attach the documents along with the form as all the details will be taken from your Aadhaar Card automatically. Tick mark the declaration to proceed further

Step 11:  In case there are any errors in the form, it will appear on the screen. If no changes, click on the ‘Proceed’ button

Step 12: You will be redirected to the payment section where you have to make payment through payment options like demand draft/net banking/debit/credit card

Step 13: After the payment is successfully done, an acknowledge form will be sent along with the 15-digit acknowledgment slip to track PAN card reprint status

Note: The digital submission of the form  i.e. the paperless online application for updating PAN Card, the facility of e-KYC and e-Sign (i.e. Aadhaar based e-Signature) and Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) has been provided to enable PAN applicants to furnish the application for PAN online. (Please refer to step 6)

Once the Aadhaar authentication is successfully completed, a One Time Password (OTP) will be sent on your registered mobile number/email ID linked with Aadhaar Card to generate the Aadhaar-based e-Sign.

Moreover, as an alternate method, you can take a print out  of the acknowledgement slip and send it to the NSDL e-gov (now Protean) office along with the physical proof of documents upon the  successful payment. Also, affix a photograph in the space provided and sign across it. You must write ‘Application for Reprint of PAN’ on top of the envelope along with the acknowledgement number. This should be mailed to –

NSDL e-Gov at Income Tax PAN Services Unit,
NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited,
5th Floor, Mantri Sterling, Plot No. 341,
Survey No. 997/8, Model Colony,
Near Deep Bungalow Chowk, Pune – 411 016

Download Duplicate PAN Card via Aadhaar Card

Through NSDL e-Gov

There’s another way to download duplicate PAN Card i.e. reprint PAN Card facility through Aadhaar Card offered by NSDL e-Gov. Follow the below-mentioned steps to request for NSDL PAN Card reprint:

Step 1: Go to https://www.onlineservices.nsdl.com/paam/ReprintEPan.html

Step 2: Enter your PAN Number

Step 3: Enter Aadhaar Number (Only for Individuals)

Step 4: Enter the Date of Birth in MM/YYYY format

Step 5: Enter the GSTIN Number (optional)

Step 6:  Read the declaration carefully and tick the mark to proceed further

Step 7: Enter the Captcha Code for Verification purpose

Step 8: Click on the ‘Submit’ button

Step 9: A new page will appear on the screen with the details of your PAN Card

Step 10: Scroll down and select the options to receive OTP on Email ID, Mobile Number or both

Step 11: Click on Generate OTP

Step 12: Enter the OTP and click on the ‘Validate’ button

Step 13: Your request to reprint PAN Card  will be submitted to the NSDL (now Protean) department

Through UTIITSL Portal

You can also reprint PAN Card through the reprint facility offered by the UTIITSL (now Protean) portal using Aadhaar Card and PAN Card. The steps for UTIITSL PAN card reprint are the same as that of the NSDL (now Protean) portal.

How to Apply for Duplicate PAN Card – Offline

To apply for a duplicate PAN Card through the offline method, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: You can get the application form for ‘Request for New PAN Changes or Correction in PAN Data from Income Tax Department website i.e.  www.incometaxindia.gov.in UTIITSL website – www.utiitsl.com or NSDL website  https://nsdl.co.in/

Step 2: Fill in PAN application form in BLOCK LETTERS

Step 3: You need to mention your existing 10-digit PAN Number

• In the case of an individual category, you have to submit the two recent coloured photographs affixed in the space available on top of the form
• You have put your signature or left-hand thumb impression across the photo which is to be placed on the left-hand side of the form
• In case you are submitting your thumb impression, you should get it duly attested by any Magistrate or a public notary or any gazetted government officer under his official seal and stamp

Note: You can visit the nearest PAN Card Centre authority to submit the form or can post the form on the following address:

NSDL e-Gov at Income Tax PAN Services Unit,
NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited,
5th Floor, Mantri Sterling, Plot No. 341,
Survey No. 997/8, Model Colony,
Near Deep Bungalow Chowk, Pune – 411 016

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the procedure to get my PAN Card reissued if the original one is damaged?

Ans. To get your PAN Card reissued if the original one is damaged, you need the visit the official website of NSDL e-Gov and apply for a reprint of PAN Card at https://www.onlineservices.nsdl.com/paam/endUserRegisterContact.html. You must follow all the mandatory fields to get the duplicate PAN Card.

Q. I lost my PAN Card and I want a new one with the old PAN number. How should I proceed?

Ans. In case you have lost your PAN Card Number, you can avail of the facility of ‘Know your PAN’ details by clicking here.

However, PAN Card lost reissue procedure is as follows:

Step 1: Go to Online PAN application page
Step 2: You can select ‘Reprint of PAN card’ in the application type and fill the form step by step and submit it
Step 3: Once you have submitted the form, you have to make the payment

Q. What documents can be submitted as proof of PAN surrendered?

Ans. You need to submit Proof of Identity, Proof of Address, and Proof of Date of Birth for a PAN Card. However, documents also vary on the basis of the category of application such as individuals, HUFs, Companies, etc. To know the list of documents required for a PAN Card in detail, click here.

Q. How long will it take to get a duplicate PAN Card?

Ans. You will get your duplicate PAN Card within the time frame of 15-20 days from the date of application.

Q. What is the cost of a duplicate PAN Card?

Ans. You have to pay the fee towards the reprint of your PAN details which is Rs. 50 (inclusive of taxes) if the communication address is located within the country and Rs. 959 (inclusive of taxes) if the communication address is located in a different country.

Q. What is a PAN Card Reprint?

Ans. PAN Card reprint is the process of printing the PAN Card for users who have submitted their latest picture and signature to the UTIITSL/NSDL with their application. However, you can reprint your PAN Card only if there is no change in data.