How To Change Mobile Number In PAN Card?

The PAN card, issued by the Income Tax Department of India, is an important unique identification document containing your PAN number, full name, date of birth, photograph and the cardholder’s signature. It is a crucial document for tracking financial transactions, filing taxes, and complying with income tax regulations in India. And having your details updated on the card is vital. In this article, learn how to change your mobile number on the PAN card. 

How To Register a Mobile Number on the PAN Card?

Here are the steps on how to register your mobile number on the PAN card:

• Open the official Income Tax (IT) website.
• Click the ‘Register’ option on the homepage.
• Click on the ‘Change PAN card Mobile Number’ option.
• Select the ‘Individual’ user type and click on continue.
• Click on ‘New Registration’ and ‘Change your PAN Mobile Number’.
• Enter your PAN card number, last name, and birthdate, then click on Resident to continue.
• Enter your primary mobile number.
• You can also add a secondary or alternative mobile number and email address.
• You will receive an OTP to verify your primary mobile number and email address.
• Enter the OTP.
• Your primary phone number will be registered and changed automatically on the PAN card.

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How To Change Mobile Number In PAN Card Online?

If you have already registered on the official IT website, you can follow the steps below for the pan card mobile number change. 

• Open the official IT portal
• Click on ‘Login’
• Enter your login user ID and password
• Go to the ‘My Profile’ section in the menu
• Select the ‘Profile Settings’
• Go to the section that has your contact information and click the edit button.
• Enter your new mobile number
• An OTP will be sent to your new mobile number and email ID
• Enter the OTP and confirm
• Your new mobile number will be updated on the PAN card. 

How To Change Mobile Number In PAN Card Offline?

• Go to NSDL e-Gov official website (protean)
• Go to the ‘Downloads’ section from the menu
• Click on the form ‘Request for New PAN Card or/and Changes or Correction in PAN Data Form’
• Download the form and fill in the required details using a black pen. 
• Attach the supporting documents to the application form – the latest passport-size photos, identity proof and address proof
• Find the nearest PAN card centre and pay the application fees to submit your application form along with the documents 

The authorities will review the application and update it on the PAN card. 

Fees Charged on Updating Mobile Number on PAN Card

There is a basic fee charged on the PAN card mobile number update. 

• If you need a physical PAN Card, ₹107 (including GST) will be charged. If the card has to be dispatched outside India, an additional dispatch charge of ₹910 will be charged.  
• If a physical PAN Card is not required ₹72 (including GST) is charged and you need to mention at the top of the application that the ‘Physical PAN card not required’. In such cases, to get your e-PAN card, mention your email address. 

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Documents Required To Submit for Mobile Number Change on PAN Card

For the PAN card phone number change, you may need to submit identity proof, address proof and date of birth proof. Here is the list of documents that can be submitted. 

• Aadhaar Card
• Voter ID 
• Passport
• Driving licence
• Photo ID card
• Ration Card
• Birth certificate
• Arm’s licence, Pensioner’s Card, Central government health scheme card
• Certificate of Identity signed by the gazetted officer, Municipal Council, Member of Parliament, or Member of Legislative Assembly.

How to Update PAN on the UTIISL Portal

1. Go to the official UTIITSL website.
2. Click on the “Click to Apply” button in the “Change/Correction in PAN Card” section.
3. To start the application for PAN correction, choose the “Apply for Change/Correction in PAN Card Details” tab.
4. Choose your preferred mode of document submission, enter your PAN number, select the PAN card mode, and click “Submit.”
5. After registering your request, you will receive a reference number. Click “OK” to proceed.
6. Enter your name and address details, then click on the “Next Step” button.
7. Re-enter your PAN number, complete the verification, and click “Next Step.”
8. Upload the necessary documents and click “Submit.”

The PAN correction process usually takes about 15 days. Once your PAN card is dispatched via post, a text message will be sent to your registered mobile number.

How to Update PAN Online Through the NSDL Portal

Follow these steps to correct your PAN card details online:

1. Go to the official NSDL website.
2. Click on the “Services” tab and choose “PAN” from the dropdown menu.
3. Scroll down to the “Change/Correction in PAN Data” section and click “Apply.”
4. Complete the Online PAN Application:
   • Choose “Changes or Correction in existing PAN Data / Reprint of PAN Card.”
   • Select your category from the dropdown menu.
   • Fill in your title, full name, date of birth, email ID, mobile number, citizenship, and PAN number.
   • Enter the captcha code and click “Submit.”
5. Once registered, you’ll receive a token number via email. Click “Continue with PAN Application Form.”
6. Select submission method:
   • Submit digitally via e-KYC & e-Sign (Paperless).
   • Submit scanned images through e-Sign.
   • Forward application documents physically.
7. For online processing, select “Submit digitally through e-KYC & e-Sign (Paperless).”
8. If needed, opt for a physical copy of your updated PAN card.
9. Input the last four digits of your Aadhaar number.
10. Provide the required updates and check the box next to each correction. Click “Next” to proceed.
11. Provide your updated address and move to the next step.
12. Upload relevant proof documents along with your existing PAN copy.
13. Enter your name, declare your capacity (e.g., “Himself/Herself”), and state your place of residence.
14. Attach your photo and signature files as per specifications and click “Submit.”
15. Preview the completed form, enter the first eight digits of your Aadhaar number, and ensure accuracy.
16. Proceed to the payment page, choose your payment method, and complete the transaction. A receipt will be generated.
17. Click “Continue” to proceed with the KYC process, accept the terms, and click “Authenticate.”
18. An OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-registered mobile number. Enter the OTP to submit your form.
19. On the next screen, select “Continue” with eSign.
20. Tick the box to accept the terms, enter your Aadhaar number, and click “Send OTP.”
21. Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number to complete the verification. You can now download the acknowledgment form, accessible with your date of birth as the password (DD/MM/YYYY).

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Conclusion

A PAN card acts as an important identification document for your financial transactions hence it is important to keep it updated with your latest information. It would take 15 days to get your details updated on the new PAN card. Before filling out the forms read the instructions provided on them. Remember the PAN card acts as an important document while applying for a Demat Account which lets you invest in the markets, hence having it updated is ideal. 

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