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ImportantinformationforpersonsmakingapplicationforanewPANcard/corrections(RequestforReprintofPANCardor/AndChangesOrCorrectioninPANData)

Do'sandDon'ts

Do's

1. DouseformRequestforNewPANCardOr/AndChangesOrCorrectioninPANDataforreprintofPANcardorformakingchanges/correctioninPANdata.

2. DofilltheapplicationinblocklettersinEnglishandpreferablywithblackink.

3. Dopastearecentcolourphotograph(size3.5cmX2.5cm).

4. Doprovidethesignaturewithinthebox.5. DomentioncorrectPAN.6. Ifthumbimpressionisputontheapplicationform,doget

thethumbimpressionattestedbyMagistrateoraNotaryPublicoraGazettedOfficer,underofficialsealandstamp.

7. DoattachProofofIdentity(POI),ProofofAddress(POA)andProofofDateofbirth(PODBapplicableforIndividuals&KartaofHUF)asperRule114(4)ofIncomeTaxRules,1962.

8. Domakesurethat,theNamementionedinapplicationmatchesexactlywithnamementionedinPOI,POAandPODB.

9. Dotickthecolumnwherechangeisrequired.10. Doprovideprooftosupporttherequestedchange.11. Dowritethecompletepostaladdressintheapplication

withlandmark.12. Domentioncorrectpincodeintheaddressfield.13. Domentiontelephonenumber/emailid.14. DoattachproofofPAN(copyofPANcardorPAN

allotmentletterissuedbyIncomeTaxDepartment,ifany.)withtheapplication.

Don'ts

1. Donotoverwriteormakecorrectionsbycancelinganydataintheapplication.

2. Donotpinorstaplethephotograph.3. Donotsignacrossthebox(i.e.signatureshouldnotbe

spreadoutsidethebox).4. DonotprovidePOI,POAandPODBwhicharenotinthe

nameofapplicant.5. Donotwriteanydetails(date,designation,rank,etc.)

alongwiththesignatureinthebox.DonotmentionHusband'snameintheFather'sNamecolumn.

6. Donotuseinitialsinfirstandlastnamefield.

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