Aadhaar-PAN Link: Last Date, Status Check, Penalty And Fees; Clear All Doubts Here
News 18Aadhaar-PAN Link: PAN and Aadhaar are both important identification documents for individuals in India. Linking of PAN With Aadhaar The Finance Act, 2017 had inserted a new section 139AA in the Income Tax Act, 1961, requiring every person who is eligible to obtain Aadhaar to quote his/her Aadhaar number while applying for PAN or furnishing return of income with effect from July 1, 2017. Consequences Of Not Linking PAN And Aadhaar From July 01, 2023, the PAN of taxpayers who have failed to intimate their Aadhaar, as required, shall become inoperative and the consequences during the period that PAN remains inoperative will be as follows: – No refund shall be made against such PANs – Interest shall not be payable on such refund for the period during which PAN remains inoperative; and – Tax will be required to be deducted at a higher rate as PAN becomes inoperative. Step 3: Enter your PAN and Aadhaar Number, and click on View Link Aadhaar Status. Both registered and unregistered users can link their Aadhaar and PAN on the e-Filing portal of Income Tax Department, in both pre log in and post login mode.