Method 1: Retrieve PAN Number via Income Tax e-Filing Portal
- Visit the Income Tax e-Filing Portal:
- Go to the Income Tax e-Filing Portal.
- Login/Register:
- If you have an account, log in using your User ID (usually your PAN) and password.
- If you don't have an account, click on "Register" and complete the registration process using your Aadhaar, which will link your PAN.
- Go to 'My Profile':
- After logging in, go to the "Profile Settings" section and click on "My Profile."
- View PAN Details:
- Your PAN number will be displayed in the "PAN and Contact Details" section.
- Download e-PAN:
- Once you have retrieved your PAN number, you can download the e-PAN card from the NSDL e-PAN Portal or UTIITSL e-PAN Portal using the steps mentioned earlier.
Method 2: Retrieve PAN Number via Know Your PAN Service
- Visit the Income Tax e-Filing Portal:
- Go to the Know Your PAN Service.
- Enter Details:
- Enter your full name, date of birth, and mobile number.
- Authenticate via OTP:
- An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP to verify.
- Retrieve PAN Number:
- Upon successful verification, your PAN number will be displayed on the screen.
- Download e-PAN:
- After retrieving your PAN number, visit the NSDL or UTIITSL portals to download your e-PAN card instantly.
Method 3: Contact Your Bank
- If your PAN is linked with your bank account, you can also contact your bank's customer service or visit a branch to request your PAN number.
- Download e-PAN: After retrieving your PAN number, you can quickly download the e-PAN card via the NSDL or UTIITSL portals.
Method 4: Refer to Form 26AS
- If you have filed income tax returns previously, you can check your PAN number on Form 26AS, which can be accessed through the Income Tax e-Filing portal.
- Download e-PAN: Once you have the PAN number, download your e-PAN card from the official portals.