Introduction
Linking your Permanent Account Number (PAN) with your Aadhaar card is essential for smooth financial transactions in India. It helps in the elimination of duplicates and can expedite the tax filing process. However, checking the status of this link is crucial to ensure compliance. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to easily check the status of your PAN and Aadhaar linking.
Steps to Check Your PAN Aadhaar Link Status
The process is straightforward and can be performed via multiple channels. Here’s how you can check the linking status:
- Visit the official Income Tax Department website.
- Navigate to the ‘Link Aadhaar Status’ option.
- Enter your PAN and Aadhaar number in the respective fields.
- Click on the ‘View Link Aadhaar Status’ button.
The site will display whether your PAN is linked with your Aadhaar card or not. This process is not only user-friendly but also secure.
Other Methods
If you prefer other methods, you can also check the status through SMS services provided by the Income Tax Department. Simply send a message with your details as instructed on their website. This method is particularly useful if you do not have internet access.
UIDPAN <12-digit Aadhaar> <10-digit PAN>
Send to 567678 or 56161 from your registered Mobile number.If your PAN is not linked, you need to pay a ₹1,000 late fee and link it via the e-Filing portal.
Please check my video link for How to Check the Status of Your PAN Card Link to Aadhaar Card.
