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CONSEQUENCES OF NOT LINKING AADHAAR WITH PANÂ :Â
Dated 27.05.2023 : As per circular issued by CBDT on 28th , March 2023 ,  the consequences of not linking Aadhaar with PAN making PAN inoperative will be :Â
(i) refund of any amount of tax or part thereof, due under the provisions of the Act shall   not be made to him;
(ii) interest shall not be payable to him on such refund for the period, beginning with the date specified under sub-rule (4) of rule 114AAA and ending with the date on which  it becomes operative;
(iii) where tax is deductible under Chapter XVJJ-B in case of such person, such tax shall  be deducted at higher rate, in accordance with the provisions of section 206AA;
(iv) where tax is collectible at source under Chapter XVJJ-BB in case of such person,  such tax shall be collected at higher rate, in accordance with the provisions of section  206CC.Â
To read  the circular , CLICK HEREÂ
Dated 27.05.2023 : As per circular issued by CBDT on 28th , March 2023 ,  the consequences of not linking Aadhaar with PAN making PAN inoperative will be :Â
(i) refund of any amount of tax or part thereof, due under the provisions of the Act shall   not be made to him;
(ii) interest shall not be payable to him on such refund for the period, beginning with the date specified under sub-rule (4) of rule 114AAA and ending with the date on which  it becomes operative;
(iii) where tax is deductible under Chapter XVJJ-B in case of such person, such tax shall  be deducted at higher rate, in accordance with the provisions of section 206AA;
(iv) where tax is collectible at source under Chapter XVJJ-BB in case of such person,  such tax shall be collected at higher rate, in accordance with the provisions of section  206CC.Â
To read  the circular , CLICK HEREÂ
FINANCE MINISTRYÂ EXTENDSÂ DEADLINEÂ FORÂ Â PAN AADHAAR LINKÂ AGAINÂ
Dated 28.03.2023 :  Ministry of Finance has again extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN to 30 .06.2023 .   Hence  the persons who are yet to link their Aadhaar with PAN can do it now till 30.06.2023 .Â
If you do not link your aadhar with your PAN Number  by the deadline  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  .Â
As per section 272B of Income tax act  , failure to quote PAN number will attract a penalty of Rs 10,000 if the  transaction requires quoting of the  Permanent account Number .  Â
Ref : Press Release dated 28.03.2023 Â
Dated 28.03.2023 :  Ministry of Finance has again extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN to 30 .06.2023 .   Hence  the persons who are yet to link their Aadhaar with PAN can do it now till 30.06.2023 .Â
If you do not link your aadhar with your PAN Number  by the deadline  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  .Â
As per section 272B of Income tax act  , failure to quote PAN number will attract a penalty of Rs 10,000 if the  transaction requires quoting of the  Permanent account Number .  Â
Ref : Press Release dated 28.03.2023 Â
IT DEPARTMENT URGES FOR PAN -AADHAAR LINKINGÂ
​Dated 28.12.2022 :Â
If you do not link your aadhaar with your PAN Number  by the deadline of 31.03.2023  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  . Â
​Hence income tax department is urging PAN cardholders , who are not in exempted category , to link their pan before it is too late .Â
Please note that following are exempted from linking their PANÂ to Aadhaar :Â
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  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
  c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
  d.  Non Indian Citizens  .
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Presently , till 31.03.2023 , PAN holders are allowed to link their PAN numbers with their Aadhaar with a payment of a fee of Rs 1,000/- .Â
​Dated 28.12.2022 :Â
If you do not link your aadhaar with your PAN Number  by the deadline of 31.03.2023  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  . Â
​Hence income tax department is urging PAN cardholders , who are not in exempted category , to link their pan before it is too late .Â
Please note that following are exempted from linking their PANÂ to Aadhaar :Â
​
  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
  c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
  d.  Non Indian Citizens  .
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Presently , till 31.03.2023 , PAN holders are allowed to link their PAN numbers with their Aadhaar with a payment of a fee of Rs 1,000/- .Â
How to pay fee for linking Aadhaar with PAN ?
 Dated 02.06.2022 :   As per their press release dated 30.03.2022 , one has to pay  a fee of Rs 500 to link your PAN number with your Aadhaar from 01.04.2022 till 30th June 2022 . Thereafter one has to pay a fee of Rs 1,000  to link  your PAN with Aadhaar till 31.03.2023  . Â
HOW TO FEE FOR LINKING PAN WITH AADHAARÂ THROUGH NSDL WEBSITE ?Â
Procedure for e-payment of Income Tax  :Â
Step-1
To pay taxes online, login to NSDL WEBSITE :Â
Step-2
Select the relevant challan i.e. ITNS 280Â and proceedÂ
Step-3
Enter PAN and other mandatory challan details like accounting head under which payment is made, address of the tax payer and the bank through which payment is to be made etc. Mention Tax Applicable as (0021) Income Tax (Other than Companies) and Type of payment asÂ
(500) Other Receipts .  Make Assessment year as 2023-24 .Â
Step-4
On submission of data entered, a confirmation screen will be displayed. If PANÂ is valid as per the ITD PANÂ master, then the full name of the taxpayer as per the master will be displayed on the confirmation screen.
Step-5
On confirmation of the data so entered, the taxpayer will be directed to the net-banking site of the bank.
Step-6
The taxpayer has to login to the net-banking site with the user id / password provided by the bank for net-banking purpose and enter payment details at the bank site.
Step-7
On successful payment a challan counterfoil will be displayed containing CIN, payment details and bank name through which e-payment has been made. This counterfoil is proof of payment being made. Â
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Step 8 :Â
The payment made at NSDL (now Protean) takes few days to reflect at the e-Filing portal, so taxpayer is advised to attempt raising PAN-Aadhaar linking request after 4-5 days of making payment.  Â
Special note :Â Any wrong payment done to 500 -other receipts is not refundable .Â
Please note that following are exempted from linking their PANÂ to Aadhaar :Â
​
  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
  c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
  d.  Non Indian Citizens  .
HOW TO FEE FOR LINKING PAN WITH AADHAARÂ THROUGH NSDL WEBSITE ?Â
Procedure for e-payment of Income Tax  :Â
Step-1
To pay taxes online, login to NSDL WEBSITE :Â
Step-2
Select the relevant challan i.e. ITNS 280Â and proceedÂ
Step-3
Enter PAN and other mandatory challan details like accounting head under which payment is made, address of the tax payer and the bank through which payment is to be made etc. Mention Tax Applicable as (0021) Income Tax (Other than Companies) and Type of payment asÂ
(500) Other Receipts .  Make Assessment year as 2023-24 .Â
Step-4
On submission of data entered, a confirmation screen will be displayed. If PANÂ is valid as per the ITD PANÂ master, then the full name of the taxpayer as per the master will be displayed on the confirmation screen.
Step-5
On confirmation of the data so entered, the taxpayer will be directed to the net-banking site of the bank.
Step-6
The taxpayer has to login to the net-banking site with the user id / password provided by the bank for net-banking purpose and enter payment details at the bank site.
Step-7
On successful payment a challan counterfoil will be displayed containing CIN, payment details and bank name through which e-payment has been made. This counterfoil is proof of payment being made. Â
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Step 8 :Â
The payment made at NSDL (now Protean) takes few days to reflect at the e-Filing portal, so taxpayer is advised to attempt raising PAN-Aadhaar linking request after 4-5 days of making payment.  Â
Special note :Â Any wrong payment done to 500 -other receipts is not refundable .Â
Please note that following are exempted from linking their PANÂ to Aadhaar :Â
​
  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
  c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
  d.  Non Indian Citizens  .
LINK PAN AADHAAR IN NEW E-FILING WEBPORTAL
  You can link your PAN number to your Aadhaar  in the new e-filing  website of Income Tax Department  in the following wayÂ
​1. Go to  e-filing new web site by clicking here   Â
2.  Fill your PAN Number , Aadhaar Number , Name as given in Aaadhar and Mobile number linked to Aadhaar
​ 3. Click on " Link Aadhaar "Â
​1. Go to  e-filing new web site by clicking here   Â
2.  Fill your PAN Number , Aadhaar Number , Name as given in Aaadhar and Mobile number linked to Aadhaar
​ 3. Click on " Link Aadhaar "Â
PAY FEE TO LINK YOUR AADHAAR WITH PAN FROM TOMORROW :Â
Dated 31.03.2022 : Today is the last day  to link your Aadhaar with your PAN without any charges . Tomorrow onward , you have to pay a fee of Rs 500 to link your PAN number with your Aadhaar till 30th June 2022 . Thereafter you have to pay a fee of Rs 1,000  to link  your PAN with Aadhaar till 31.03.2023  .  To this effect , CBDT has amended the income Tax Act 1961  as per their press release dated 30.03.2022Â
If you do not link your aadhaar with your PAN Number  by the deadline of 31.03.2023  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  . Â
  As per the act  , if a person does not links PAN with Aadhaar by 31st , March 2023 now  .Â
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 (i) The person shall not be able to file return using the inoperative PAN
(ii) Pending returns will not be processed
(iii) Pending refunds cannot be issued to inoperative PANs
(iv) Pending proceedings as in the case of defective returns cannot be completed once
the PAN is inoperative
(v) Tax will be required to be deducted at a higher rate as PAN becomes inoperative
Dated 31.03.2022 : Today is the last day  to link your Aadhaar with your PAN without any charges . Tomorrow onward , you have to pay a fee of Rs 500 to link your PAN number with your Aadhaar till 30th June 2022 . Thereafter you have to pay a fee of Rs 1,000  to link  your PAN with Aadhaar till 31.03.2023  .  To this effect , CBDT has amended the income Tax Act 1961  as per their press release dated 30.03.2022Â
If you do not link your aadhaar with your PAN Number  by the deadline of 31.03.2023  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  . Â
  As per the act  , if a person does not links PAN with Aadhaar by 31st , March 2023 now  .Â
​
 (i) The person shall not be able to file return using the inoperative PAN
(ii) Pending returns will not be processed
(iii) Pending refunds cannot be issued to inoperative PANs
(iv) Pending proceedings as in the case of defective returns cannot be completed once
the PAN is inoperative
(v) Tax will be required to be deducted at a higher rate as PAN becomes inoperative
FINANCE MINISTRYÂ EXTENDSÂ DEADLINEÂ FORÂ Â PAN AADHAAR LINKÂ AGAINÂ
Dated 19.09.2021 :  Ministry of Finance has again extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN to 31 .03.2022 .   Hence  the persons who are yet to link their Aadhaar with PAN can do it now .Â
If you do not link your aadhar with your PAN Number  by the deadline  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  .Â
As per section 272B of Income tax act  , failure to quote PAN number will attract a penalty of Rs 10,000 if the  transaction requires quoting of the  Permanent account Number .  Â
Ref : Press Release dated 17.09.2021Â
Dated 19.09.2021 :  Ministry of Finance has again extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN to 31 .03.2022 .   Hence  the persons who are yet to link their Aadhaar with PAN can do it now .Â
If you do not link your aadhar with your PAN Number  by the deadline  ,  your PAN  can be deactivated and your PAN will become inoperative . If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted  .Â
As per section 272B of Income tax act  , failure to quote PAN number will attract a penalty of Rs 10,000 if the  transaction requires quoting of the  Permanent account Number .  Â
Ref : Press Release dated 17.09.2021Â
FINANCE MINISTRYÂ EXTENDSÂ DEADLINEÂ FORÂ Â PAN AADHAAR LINKÂ AGAINÂ
Dated 25.06.2021 :  Ministry of Finance has again extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN to 30 .09.2021 .   Hence  the persons who are yet to link their Aadhaar with PAN can do it now .Â
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Dated 25.06.2021 :  Ministry of Finance has again extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN to 30 .09.2021 .   Hence  the persons who are yet to link their Aadhaar with PAN can do it now .Â
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 DEADLINE FOR LINKING AADHAR PAN IS 31.03.2021 , ACT NOW :Â
Dated 30 .03.2021 : The  time limit for linking Aadhar number to PAN number  was earlier extended many times and the deadline now  is tomorrow 31.03.20201 . Â
To avoid the hassles , you can just check your Aadhaar pan link status  below and if not linked , you may do it in  matter of minutes as shown below . Act nowÂ
Dated 30 .03.2021 : The  time limit for linking Aadhar number to PAN number  was earlier extended many times and the deadline now  is tomorrow 31.03.20201 . Â
To avoid the hassles , you can just check your Aadhaar pan link status  below and if not linked , you may do it in  matter of minutes as shown below . Act nowÂ
HOW TO CHECK PAN AADHAR LINK STATUS ?
 To verify whether your PAN is linked to your Aadhaar or not ,Â
Go to Income tax Department's status checking site  CLICKING HERE ​​ Â
1. Enter your PAN numberÂ
2. Enter your Aadhaar number Â
Then you can view the status of linking your PAN to AadhaarÂ
Go to Income tax Department's status checking site  CLICKING HERE ​​ Â
1. Enter your PAN numberÂ
2. Enter your Aadhaar number Â
Then you can view the status of linking your PAN to AadhaarÂ
Who are exempted to have Adhaar card and linking of Aadhaar to PAN Number ?Â
The  following are the exempted categories for linking :Â
​
  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
   c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
   d.  Non Indian Citizens  .
The  following are the exempted categories for linking :Â
​
  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
   c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
   d.  Non Indian Citizens  .
New Updated ArticleÂ
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 TAX PLANNING FOR FY 2022-23 ( AY 2023-24 )Â
Comprehensive  Article on Income tax changes in Rules, Rates , Slabs , Rebates  and EstimationÂ
CLICK HERE TO READ ​
FINANCE MINISTRYÂ EXTENDSÂ DEADLINEÂ FORÂ Â PAN AADHAAR LINKÂ
Dated 25.06.2020 :  Ministry of Finance , by way of an ordinance , has extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN ito 31 .03.2021 .Â
Dated 25.06.2020 :  Ministry of Finance , by way of an ordinance , has extended deadline for   linking of Aadhaar to PAN ito 31 .03.2021 .Â
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IF NOT LINKED TO AADHAARÂ BEFORE 31.03.2020 , YOUR PAN WILL BE DEACTIVATEDÂ
Dated 15.02.2020 :  Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) has issued a notification on 13.02.2020 , wherein the manner of making PAN Number  inoperative is explained if a PAN number is not linked to Aadhaar before 31.03.2020 . Â
1 . Accordingly if you have been allotted the permanent account number as on the 1st day of July, 2017 and if you are required to  intimate your Aadhaar number and if you have not  intimated the same  on or before the 31st day of March, 2020 , your PAN  shall become inoperative immediately . Â
2. If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted . Â
3. However if the inoperative PAN is subsequently linked to Aadhaar , the same PAN will become operative .Â
For CBDT Notification dated 13.02.2020 ,  CLICK HEREÂ
Dated 15.02.2020 :  Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) has issued a notification on 13.02.2020 , wherein the manner of making PAN Number  inoperative is explained if a PAN number is not linked to Aadhaar before 31.03.2020 . Â
1 . Accordingly if you have been allotted the permanent account number as on the 1st day of July, 2017 and if you are required to  intimate your Aadhaar number and if you have not  intimated the same  on or before the 31st day of March, 2020 , your PAN  shall become inoperative immediately . Â
2. If you are required  to quote your PAN for any transaction  , quoting of the inoperative PAN   will  be of no avail and will be treated as if a PAN  is not quoted . Â
3. However if the inoperative PAN is subsequently linked to Aadhaar , the same PAN will become operative .Â
For CBDT Notification dated 13.02.2020 ,  CLICK HEREÂ
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NEW MOBILE APPLICATION : Â Â AAYKAR SETHUÂ
    WHICH  YOU CAN USE FOR  FOR LINKING AADHAAR WITH PANÂ
Dated 14.07.2017 :  Now you can use new mobile application for android Phones   AAYKAR SETHU for linking your AADHAAR  with PAN Number  .Â
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  How to get  AAYKAR SETHU APPLICATION ?Â
You can obtain the application by making a missed call to number  7306525252  and you will receive  a message giving you the link address  for the  application .  Clicking on the  link , you will go to  Google Play where you can download the application .
 You can  also  download by clicking the link : https://tinyurl.com/y9zq72ejÂ
In the application , you can click on " PAN /TAN "    where  you will get  a  Icon  " LINK PAN WITH AADHAAR "    which will take you  to income tax department's e-filing site  for linking purpose . Â
Otherwise you may  go the same utility    by CLICKING HERE  for  Online linkingÂ
 YOU CAN LINK  NOW  YOUR   AADHAAR WITH PAN  OFF-LINE ALSO  Â
Dated 02.07.2017 : Â
It is a good news now , for all those who were unable to link their Aadhaar number with PAN  number due to name mismatch or for any other reasons  .  Now you may   submit off-line to designated PAN Service centres by filling up a one page form . Â
 How to submit ?
​
  1. Fill  one page form  in the  Annexure -1  of the notification Â
 (  CLICK HERE  to view , download and print  Annexure 1 with  Notification )Â
2 . Visit Designated PAN Service Centre  of PAN service provider NSDL  /  UTIITSL  Â
3. Submit the filled form along with copies of your AAdhar Card  and PAN card  .Â
4. Pay prescribed applicable Fee  .Â
 5.  Biometric verification will be done at the service centres  , especially when there are mismatches in names  .
However you have to wait  for  Details of  Designated service centres  which  will be informed by NSDL / UTIITSL shortly along with Fees payable  .Â
The other modes through which you can link  are .Â
1. Online linking  by visiting  Income Tax efiling website and  Visit  THE LINKING WEBSITE   BY CLICKING HERE   .Â
2  . SMS Mode  by sending SMS to 567678 or 56161  in specified formatÂ
Keyword <space> 12digit aadhar < space > 10 digit pan . Keyword is UIDPANÂ
NEW MOBILE APPLICATION : Â Â AAYKAR SETHUÂ
    WHICH  YOU CAN USE FOR  FOR LINKING AADHAAR WITH PANÂ
Dated 14.07.2017 :  Now you can use new mobile application for android Phones   AAYKAR SETHU for linking your AADHAAR  with PAN Number  .Â
​
  How to get  AAYKAR SETHU APPLICATION ?Â
You can obtain the application by making a missed call to number  7306525252  and you will receive  a message giving you the link address  for the  application .  Clicking on the  link , you will go to  Google Play where you can download the application .
 You can  also  download by clicking the link : https://tinyurl.com/y9zq72ejÂ
In the application , you can click on " PAN /TAN "    where  you will get  a  Icon  " LINK PAN WITH AADHAAR "    which will take you  to income tax department's e-filing site  for linking purpose . Â
Otherwise you may  go the same utility    by CLICKING HERE  for  Online linkingÂ
 YOU CAN LINK  NOW  YOUR   AADHAAR WITH PAN  OFF-LINE ALSO  Â
Dated 02.07.2017 : Â
It is a good news now , for all those who were unable to link their Aadhaar number with PAN  number due to name mismatch or for any other reasons  .  Now you may   submit off-line to designated PAN Service centres by filling up a one page form . Â
 How to submit ?
​
  1. Fill  one page form  in the  Annexure -1  of the notification Â
 (  CLICK HERE  to view , download and print  Annexure 1 with  Notification )Â
2 . Visit Designated PAN Service Centre  of PAN service provider NSDL  /  UTIITSL  Â
3. Submit the filled form along with copies of your AAdhar Card  and PAN card  .Â
4. Pay prescribed applicable Fee  .Â
 5.  Biometric verification will be done at the service centres  , especially when there are mismatches in names  .
However you have to wait  for  Details of  Designated service centres  which  will be informed by NSDL / UTIITSL shortly along with Fees payable  .Â
The other modes through which you can link  are .Â
1. Online linking  by visiting  Income Tax efiling website and  Visit  THE LINKING WEBSITE   BY CLICKING HERE   .Â
2  . SMS Mode  by sending SMS to 567678 or 56161  in specified formatÂ
Keyword <space> 12digit aadhar < space > 10 digit pan . Keyword is UIDPANÂ
LINKING OF AADHAAR - CLARIFICATIONSÂ
Dated 30.06.2017 : We have received requests from some of our readers  seeking clarifications what will happen if they are unable to link before 01 July 2017  . Here are some of our observations  on the basis of news  we have got on the subject .  If any one has contrary view or knowledge  of further developments  , they may write to us to check the correctness of our observations . Â
1. If you have not  linked your Aadhaar /  Enrollment ID  of Aadhar application ,  you will not be able to submit your IT Returns from 01.07.2017Â
​2. If you do not possess either  your Aadhaar number or  Enrollment ID  of Aadhar application ,  you will not be able  to apply for fresh PAN CardÂ
3.  If you have not possessed Aadhaar CARD or applied for one  as on 01.07.2017  , your PAN Card will not become invalid as per supreme court decision .Â
4. If you possess  Aadhaar card or applied for Aadhar  before 01.07.2017 , it is  mandatory to  link your Aadhaar card with  PAN  from 01.07.2017 as per  subsection 2 of  section 139AA  of Income tax Act .  However your PAN Card will not become automatically invalid  if you have not linked yet , as Government of India  is yet to issue Gazette notification regarding the date on which it will become invalid .  CBDT has assured to day that PAN without AADHAAR  will be valid till further notice .Â
5. Following are the exempted categories for linking :Â
  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
   c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
   d.  Non Indian Citizens  .Â
6. It is better to link your Aadhar with PAN  early  .Â
7. Now Income  Tax department has made  linking of  Aadhaar with pan simple .Â
 JUST HOLD YOUR  PAN and AADHAAR CARDS HANDY AND GO TO THE LINKING WEBSITE   BY CLICKING HEREÂ
Dated 30.06.2017 : We have received requests from some of our readers  seeking clarifications what will happen if they are unable to link before 01 July 2017  . Here are some of our observations  on the basis of news  we have got on the subject .  If any one has contrary view or knowledge  of further developments  , they may write to us to check the correctness of our observations . Â
1. If you have not  linked your Aadhaar /  Enrollment ID  of Aadhar application ,  you will not be able to submit your IT Returns from 01.07.2017Â
​2. If you do not possess either  your Aadhaar number or  Enrollment ID  of Aadhar application ,  you will not be able  to apply for fresh PAN CardÂ
3.  If you have not possessed Aadhaar CARD or applied for one  as on 01.07.2017  , your PAN Card will not become invalid as per supreme court decision .Â
4. If you possess  Aadhaar card or applied for Aadhar  before 01.07.2017 , it is  mandatory to  link your Aadhaar card with  PAN  from 01.07.2017 as per  subsection 2 of  section 139AA  of Income tax Act .  However your PAN Card will not become automatically invalid  if you have not linked yet , as Government of India  is yet to issue Gazette notification regarding the date on which it will become invalid .  CBDT has assured to day that PAN without AADHAAR  will be valid till further notice .Â
5. Following are the exempted categories for linking :Â
  a. Non Resident IndiansÂ
  b. Residents of the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and MeghalayaÂ
   c. All Residents of age 80 years and aboveÂ
   d.  Non Indian Citizens  .Â
6. It is better to link your Aadhar with PAN  early  .Â
7. Now Income  Tax department has made  linking of  Aadhaar with pan simple .Â
 JUST HOLD YOUR  PAN and AADHAAR CARDS HANDY AND GO TO THE LINKING WEBSITE   BY CLICKING HEREÂ
BREAKING NEWS DATED 30.06.2017 :Â
It is reported that CBDT has clarified that  PAN without AADHAAR is valid till further notice  . The department will provide  a date in future from when the PAN without AADHAAR will become invalid . Hence Public are advised not to panicÂ
Source : News Paper reportsÂ
It is reported that CBDT has clarified that  PAN without AADHAAR is valid till further notice  . The department will provide  a date in future from when the PAN without AADHAAR will become invalid . Hence Public are advised not to panicÂ
Source : News Paper reportsÂ
LINKING OF AADHAAR TO PAN ​
Dated 10.06.2017 : Â
  It is reported that  Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) of  Government of India has clarified , after going through the orders of Supreme Court by various departments , that  Linking of Aadhaar with PAN is a must for filing Income Tax returns after July, 1st , 2017 .  While filing IT Return from 01.07.17  , one has to necessarily quote Aadhaar number or  Enrollment ID of  Aadhaar application , if Aadhaar number is yet to be issued .  Further  while applying for PAN Crad  also from 01.07.2017 , one has to quote Aadhaar number or  Enrollment ID of  Aadhar application , if Aadhaar number is yet to be issued  .
CBDT also has said "  Every one who has been allotted PAN Number as on 01.07.2017 and who has Aadhaar number or eligible to obtain Aadhaar number shall intimate his Aadhaar number to  income tax authorities for the purpose of linking Aadhar with PAN "Â
 However as per Supreme Court order , PAN Card will not be cancelled , just because one is not holding  Aadhaar Card or not applied for the same .  Such  PAN Cards can be used for  other purposes . Â
For Press Release  ,  CLICK HEREÂ
In light of the clarification issued by CBDT , it will be necessary to link Aadhaar number to  his PAN  number by  all Indians for the purpose of filing IT Returns  except the following category , who have been exempted by the government earlier :Â
1. Residents of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and Meghalaya states
2.  all residents of age above 80 years , Â
3. all  Non Resident Indians  Â
4. Non Indian CitizensÂ
LINKING OF AADHAAR NUMBER WITH PAN NUMBER IS MANDATORY FOR AADHAAR CARD HOLDERSÂ
Dated 09.06 .2017 : As today Supreme court ruling has made it mandatory to link  AADHAAR  number  with PAN  for all those who are holding AADHAAR Cards  , it has become necessary to link your AADHAAR CARD  with your PAN Number .Â
To facilitate the same , there is a link on incometaxindiaefiling  website where in a registered user can log in and link his Aadhaar number . However people were initially experiencing difficulties  in using the facility as the names as  registered with Income tax department for PAN Cards were differing from the details in Aadhaar site . Hence many were unable to successfully link both the cards . Now to remove the such difficulties  , IT department  has added a column " Name as Given in Aadhaar card "  while linking of both cards on their website . Once you give the details ,  Site is accepting your Aadhaar card number and linking the same to PAN Card . Hence  all those who were unable to link hitherto , may utilize the service  which has been made SIMPLE AND EASY now . .
To visit IT e-filing site , Â Â Â Â CLICK HEREÂ Â and
to visit directly to Aadhaar linking page  CLICK HEREÂ
Dated 10.06.2017 : Â
  It is reported that  Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) of  Government of India has clarified , after going through the orders of Supreme Court by various departments , that  Linking of Aadhaar with PAN is a must for filing Income Tax returns after July, 1st , 2017 .  While filing IT Return from 01.07.17  , one has to necessarily quote Aadhaar number or  Enrollment ID of  Aadhaar application , if Aadhaar number is yet to be issued .  Further  while applying for PAN Crad  also from 01.07.2017 , one has to quote Aadhaar number or  Enrollment ID of  Aadhar application , if Aadhaar number is yet to be issued  .
CBDT also has said "  Every one who has been allotted PAN Number as on 01.07.2017 and who has Aadhaar number or eligible to obtain Aadhaar number shall intimate his Aadhaar number to  income tax authorities for the purpose of linking Aadhar with PAN "Â
 However as per Supreme Court order , PAN Card will not be cancelled , just because one is not holding  Aadhaar Card or not applied for the same .  Such  PAN Cards can be used for  other purposes . Â
For Press Release  ,  CLICK HEREÂ
In light of the clarification issued by CBDT , it will be necessary to link Aadhaar number to  his PAN  number by  all Indians for the purpose of filing IT Returns  except the following category , who have been exempted by the government earlier :Â
1. Residents of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and Meghalaya states
2.  all residents of age above 80 years , Â
3. all  Non Resident Indians  Â
4. Non Indian CitizensÂ
LINKING OF AADHAAR NUMBER WITH PAN NUMBER IS MANDATORY FOR AADHAAR CARD HOLDERSÂ
Dated 09.06 .2017 : As today Supreme court ruling has made it mandatory to link  AADHAAR  number  with PAN  for all those who are holding AADHAAR Cards  , it has become necessary to link your AADHAAR CARD  with your PAN Number .Â
To facilitate the same , there is a link on incometaxindiaefiling  website where in a registered user can log in and link his Aadhaar number . However people were initially experiencing difficulties  in using the facility as the names as  registered with Income tax department for PAN Cards were differing from the details in Aadhaar site . Hence many were unable to successfully link both the cards . Now to remove the such difficulties  , IT department  has added a column " Name as Given in Aadhaar card "  while linking of both cards on their website . Once you give the details ,  Site is accepting your Aadhaar card number and linking the same to PAN Card . Hence  all those who were unable to link hitherto , may utilize the service  which has been made SIMPLE AND EASY now . .
To visit IT e-filing site , Â Â Â Â CLICK HEREÂ Â and
to visit directly to Aadhaar linking page  CLICK HEREÂ
​BREAKING NEWS DATED 09.06.2017Â
LINKING OF AADHAAR TO PAN ​
It is reported that two judge bench of Supreme Court has given verdict today  that Holding of  AAdhaar is not necessary to hold a PAN Card . However those holding Aadhaar card have to necessarily link their Aadhaar Card to  their PAN Cards   .  Further  SC told that new provision can be effective  prospectively and not retrospectively .  Hence transactions already undertaken cannot be reopened  . HOWEVER IT IS NOT CLEAR YET WHETHER  THOSE WHO DO NOT  LINK AADHAAR CAN FILE IT RETURNS OR NOT . Once  we get clear picture , we shall update on the newsÂ
​
​LINKING OF AADHAAR TO PAN IN IT WEBSITE  -EXEMPTIONS
13.05.2017 :  Now  Finance Ministry has notified that  Residents of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and Meghalaya states have been exempted from mandatory quoting of Aadhaar Numbers  to obtain PAN Cards or  in  filing of  IT Returns.  Further  this exemptions also apply to all residents of age above 80 years ,  all  Non Resident Indians  and those who are not  Indian citizens Â
For Finance Ministry Notification , CLICK HEREÂ
LINKING OF AADHAAR TO PAN IN IT WEBSITE MADE EASYÂ
04.05.2017 : We refer to Ministry of Finance Press release dated 5th April 2017 , advising that quoting of Aadhaar Number / enrollment ID is mandatory  for filing of IT return / applying for PAN CARD . To facilitate the same , there is a link on incometaxindiaefiling  website where in a registered user can log in and link his Aadhaar number . However people were experiencing difficulties in using the facility as the names as  registered with Income tax department for PAN Cards were differing from the details in Aadhaar site . Hence many were unable to successfully link both the cards .Â
Now to remove the such difficulties  , IT department  has added a column " Name as Given in Aadhaar card "  while linking of both cards on their website . Once you give the details ,  Site is accepting your Aadhaar card number and linking the same to PAN Card . Hence  all those who were unable to link hitherto , may utilize the service .
To visit IT e-filing site , Â Â Â Â CLICK HEREÂ Â and
to visit directly to Aadhar linking page  CLICK HEREÂ
To view subsequent ministry of finance dated 11.05.2017   , CLICK HEREÂ
Dated 10.04.2017 :
Â
AADHAAR NUMBERS TO BE LINKED Â WITH IT RETURNS FROM 01.07.2017Â
As per RECENT  directive , quoting of Aadhaar Number  / Enrolment ID of  Aadhar application is mandatory for filing IT Returns and for application for allotment Permanent Account Number ( PAN ) from 1st July , 2017 . However  Non -Resident Indians ( NRI ) are exempted from quoting Aadhar Numbers , as per latest  clarification given by  Ministry of Finance .Â
For viewing the press release , Â Â Â CLICK HEREÂ
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LINKING OF AADHAAR TO PAN ​
It is reported that two judge bench of Supreme Court has given verdict today  that Holding of  AAdhaar is not necessary to hold a PAN Card . However those holding Aadhaar card have to necessarily link their Aadhaar Card to  their PAN Cards   .  Further  SC told that new provision can be effective  prospectively and not retrospectively .  Hence transactions already undertaken cannot be reopened  . HOWEVER IT IS NOT CLEAR YET WHETHER  THOSE WHO DO NOT  LINK AADHAAR CAN FILE IT RETURNS OR NOT . Once  we get clear picture , we shall update on the newsÂ
​
​LINKING OF AADHAAR TO PAN IN IT WEBSITE  -EXEMPTIONS
13.05.2017 :  Now  Finance Ministry has notified that  Residents of Jammu & Kashmir , Assam and Meghalaya states have been exempted from mandatory quoting of Aadhaar Numbers  to obtain PAN Cards or  in  filing of  IT Returns.  Further  this exemptions also apply to all residents of age above 80 years ,  all  Non Resident Indians  and those who are not  Indian citizens Â
For Finance Ministry Notification , CLICK HEREÂ
LINKING OF AADHAAR TO PAN IN IT WEBSITE MADE EASYÂ
04.05.2017 : We refer to Ministry of Finance Press release dated 5th April 2017 , advising that quoting of Aadhaar Number / enrollment ID is mandatory  for filing of IT return / applying for PAN CARD . To facilitate the same , there is a link on incometaxindiaefiling  website where in a registered user can log in and link his Aadhaar number . However people were experiencing difficulties in using the facility as the names as  registered with Income tax department for PAN Cards were differing from the details in Aadhaar site . Hence many were unable to successfully link both the cards .Â
Now to remove the such difficulties  , IT department  has added a column " Name as Given in Aadhaar card "  while linking of both cards on their website . Once you give the details ,  Site is accepting your Aadhaar card number and linking the same to PAN Card . Hence  all those who were unable to link hitherto , may utilize the service .
To visit IT e-filing site , Â Â Â Â CLICK HEREÂ Â and
to visit directly to Aadhar linking page  CLICK HEREÂ
To view subsequent ministry of finance dated 11.05.2017   , CLICK HEREÂ
Dated 10.04.2017 :
Â
AADHAAR NUMBERS TO BE LINKED Â WITH IT RETURNS FROM 01.07.2017Â
As per RECENT  directive , quoting of Aadhaar Number  / Enrolment ID of  Aadhar application is mandatory for filing IT Returns and for application for allotment Permanent Account Number ( PAN ) from 1st July , 2017 . However  Non -Resident Indians ( NRI ) are exempted from quoting Aadhar Numbers , as per latest  clarification given by  Ministry of Finance .Â
For viewing the press release , Â Â Â CLICK HEREÂ
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Income  Tax returns can be filed on line . For  further details visit  IT RETURNS  PageÂ
 For Tax on Retirement  Benefits                  CLICK HEREÂ
Income tax dept of Govt of India has  a very useful portal  which churns out valuable guidance for tax payers . One can go through and understand the basics  .
Link to the portal is  http://india.gov.in/spotlight/filing-income-tax-returns#itr2
Further there are practical tips for computing tax  which can be read and used . For example  , the link how to compute other income. One can make use of  the portal in understanding law, making payment and also to file returns . Â
Link to the portal is  http://india.gov.in/spotlight/filing-income-tax-returns#itr2
Further there are practical tips for computing tax  which can be read and used . For example  , the link how to compute other income. One can make use of  the portal in understanding law, making payment and also to file returns . Â