E-PAN card is considered more secure than hard copy of PAN card, because it is a soft copy.
Pan Card has become a very important document today. Financial work is now almost impossible without it. From filing Income Tax Return to opening a bank account, starting a business and buying and selling property, it has now become necessary.
The Income Tax Department provides the facility of downloading e-PAN card to PAN card holders. If you lose your PAN card, then you do not need to panic. You can download e-PAN card in few minutes sitting at home.
What is the difference between pan card and e-pan card
E-PAN card is considered more secure than hard copy of PAN card, as it is a soft copy. That is the hard copy of the PAN card, whereas this e-PAN card is a virtual card which is in your mobile and you download it.
There is a fear of theft of PAN card, whereas with e-PAN card there is no such problem. The e-PAN card can be used for e-verification wherever required. Most of the financial institutions accept e-PAN card.
- Income TaxLogin to the official website of https://www.onlineservices.nsdl.com/paam/requestAndDownloadEPAN.html.
- Click on the option of e-PAN card here. Then enter your PAN number.
- Now you have to enter Aadhar card number. Then enter the date of birth.
- After that click on Terms and Conditions.
- Enter the registered mobile number in the specified place.
- Now fill the OTP received on the registered mobile number.
- After that click on Confirmation option.
- Then pay the fee for downloading e-PAN.
- It can be paid by UPI, Debit or Credit card.
- After this you will be able to download e-PAN.
