The Income Tax Department said on March 30 that, if Aadhaar and PAN are not linked by March 31, 2022, a fine of up to Rs 1,000 will have to be paid. With this, your PAN card will be deactivated after March 2023. At the same time, the Income Tax Department clarified that, if you do not link Aadhaar-PAN, you will be able to complete ITR file, refund and other processes by March 2023. But for this you will have to pay a fine.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued a notification on March 29, saying that the last date for linking PAN with biometric Aadhaar is March 31, 2022. If there is a delay, then for the first three months i.e. till June 30, 2022, a fine of Rs 500 will have to be paid. Even after this, the taxpayer will have to pay a fine of Rs 1,000 for not linking. Let us tell you that during this time your PAN card will remain inactive and will be activated automatically after paying the fine.
43.34 Crore PAN Card Linked – According to the Income Tax Department, 43.34 crore PAN cards have been linked with Aadhaar till January 24, 2022. At the same time, according to the data, so far 131 crore Aadhar cards have been issued across the country. Let us tell you that the government has made it mandatory to link PAN and Aadhar card so that duplicate PAN card and tax evasion can be prevented in the country.
how to link aadhar pan with feature phone
, In the SMS option of your mobile, type ‘UIDPAN’.
, After this, enter the 10 digit PAN card by giving 12 digit Aadhaar number space.
, Then send it to 567678 or 56161. Your Aadhaar and PAN will be linked.
Aadhar-pan link can also be done online
, For this, first of all go to the website of Income Tax Department.
, Here click on ‘Link Aadhaar’.
, Now Enter Aadhar Card Number, Pan Card Number and Your Registered Mobile Number.
, Now after entering the captcha code, click on ‘Link Aadhaar’.
, Once this process is completed, your Aadhaar and PAN will be linked.