Lost your PAN card, not to worry, apply for Duplicate like this

New Delhi: PAN card is not only proof related to your identity but an essential document for your banking work. At the same time, a PAN card is also an essential document for Indian taxpayers in depositing taxes. In such a situation, losing a PAN card can become a big problem for you. Many card holders are aware that in case of loss of PAN card, the option of a duplicate PAN card is available, but they doubt the validity of the duplicate PAN card. This is the reason why PAN card users submit a new application after losing the original PAN card. But cardholders should be aware that the validity of a duplicate PAN card is also the same as the original. A duplicate PAN card can also be used at all places where it is original. In this article, we are going to give you information about the process of applying for a duplicate PAN card.

How to apply for duplicate pan card

• First of all, the cardholder has to visit the official website of NSDL (https://www.protean-tinpan.com/).
• On the home page, you have to tap on the option of Quick links.
• Here you have to tap on the option of Online PAN service.
• Here you have to tap on Apply for PAN online
• After scrolling, click on the option of Reprint of PAN Card
• When the new page opens, the details (PAN number, Aadhaar number, birth month, and year) will have to be filled in.
• After verifying all the information, the declaration boxes have to be checked.
• Captcha code has to be entered.
• Application form has to be submitted
• Medium has to be selected for OTP
• After getting OTP, OTP will have to be shared in the empty box.
• Online payment will have to be made, for this also one has to choose from all the options.
• 50 for delivery in India while delivery charges outside India will be Rs 959.
• A specific number (acknowledgment number) will be given after the payment.