Documents Required for PAN Card Application 2021: PAN was introduced to facilitates linking of various documents, including payment of taxes, assessment, tax demand, tax arrears etc. relating to an assessee, to facilitate easy retrieval of information and to facilitate matching of information relating to investment, raising of loans and other business activities of taxpayers collected through various sources, both internal as well as external, for detecting and combating tax evasion and widening of tax base. In this article you may find complete information regarding “Documents Required for PAN Card Application 2021″

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Documents Required for PAN Card Application

Name of DocumentProof for IDProof for AddressProof for DOB
Aadhar CardYesYesYes
PassportYesYesYes
Driving LicenseYesYesYes
Voter Identity CardYesYesYes
Ration Card with PhotoYesNoNo
Arm’s LicenseYesNoNo
Photo Id Card (Central / State Govt)YesNoNo
Pensioner Card having photographYesNoNo
Electricity BillNoYesNo
Water BillNoYesNo
Landline Telephone BillNoYesNo
GAS Connection DiaryNoYesNo
Bank StatementNoYesNo
Credit Card StatementNoYesNo
Post Office PassbookNoYesNo
Property Registration DocumentNoYesNo
Depository Account StatementNoYesNo
Passport of the SpouseNoYesNo
Marriage CertificateNoNoYes
Pension Payment OrderNoNoYes
Birth CertificateNoNoYes
Matriculation certificateNoNoYes

Documents for proof of office address

  • Credit Card Statement carrying Office Address
  • Bank Account Statement carrying Office Address
  • Employer Certificate carrying Office Address
  • Electricity Bill carrying Office Address
  • Telephone Bill carrying Office Address
  • Depository Account Statement carrying Office Address
  • Bank Account Statement carrying Office Address

For Categories other than Individuals & HUF i.e. Firm, BOI, AOP, AOP (Trust), Local Authority, Company, Limited Liability Partnership, Artificial Juridical Person

List of documents which are acceptable as proof of identity and address for applicants other than individual and HUF is as below:

1.Having office of their own in India:

Type of ApplicantDocument to be submitted
CompanyCopy of certificate of registration issued by Registrar of Companies.
Partnership FirmCopy of certificate of registration issued by Registrar of firms or Copy of Partnership Deed.
Limited Liability PartnershipCopy of Certificate of Registration issued by the Registrar of LLPs
Association of Persons (Trust)Copy of trust deed or copy of certificate of registration number issued by Charity Commissioner.
Association of Person, Body of Individuals, Local Authority, or Artificial Juridical PersonCopy of Agreement or copy of certificate of registration number issued by charity commissioner or registrar of cooperative society or any other competent authority or any other document originating from any Central or
State Government Department establishing identity and address of such person.

2. Having no office of their own in India:

Type of ApplicantDocuments for proof of identity and address
Company/Firms/Limited Liability Partnership/AOP (Trusts)/AOP/ BOI/Local Authority/Artificial Juridical Person(1.3) Copy of Certificate of Registration issued in the country where the applicant is located, duly attested by “Apostille” (in respect of the countries which are signatories to the Hague Convention of 1961) or by the Indian Embassy or High Commission or Consulate in the country where the applicant is located or authorised officials of overseas branches of Scheduled Banks registered in India.
(1.4) Copy of registration certificate issued in India or of approval granted to set up office in India by Indian Authorities.

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  1. Thanks for keeping updated. It very supportive for us as new individual. I got my all daubt cleared as far applying for a new PAN CARD for a TRUST.

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