PAN Card Postal Address

Did you recently shift to a new residential space? With a change in your residential/postal address, you will need to update your Permanent Account Number (PAN) communication details.

You can change your address in your PAN records by filling out the PAN Change Request Form which is available online on the website of NSDL under the section of the Income Tax PAN Services Unit.

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Guidelines for Online Application to Modify PAN Data

  1. You can visit the website of Protean eGov Technologies Limited and fill the form and submit it online.
  2. After you submit it, if there is any mistake in your application, the screen will show the errors.
  3. You can correct these errors and submit your form again.
  4. If you want to change any of the details you have entered, you can edit the information. Otherwise, the 'confirm' option will be selected.
  5. When you want certain PAN information to be modified such as your address without any other modifications in the PAN data, you can fill the application form with the new address. After this, your address for communication will be updated accurately in the database of the Income Tax Department as it is very important for sending notifications to you in a prompt manner.
  6. If your Aadhaar is your proof of address, then you will need to enter the Aadhaar number in the application form.

Fees for Changing the Postal Address on Your PAN Card

  1. You will be required to pay different fees for different purposes related to your PAN.
  2. If your postal address is within India, you will need to pay a fee of Rs.110 for getting your application form processed. This fee comprises Rs.93.00 + 18.00% Goods and Services Tax. You can make this payment through credit card or debit card or demand draft or net banking.
  3. If your postal address is not in India, you will have to pay a fee of Rs.1,020 which consists of an application fee of Rs.93 and dispatch fees of Rs.771. Currently, PAN cards are being sent only to a 105 selected countries. You can make your payment for this only through credit card or debit card and demand draft which is payable at Mumbai. For the demand draft, you will have to write it for 'Protean eGov Technologies Limited PAN'. You will have to mention your name and pan acknowledgement number on the inverse of the demand draft.
  4. Payment by credit card, debit card, and net banking can be made by self, spouse, parent, children, any director of the a company, Karta of the Hindu Undivided Family, any partner of a partnership firm or a limited liability partnership, and any authorized signatory of a trust, association of persons, Artificial Juridical Person, body of individuals, or local authority.
  5. When you make your payment through net banking, you will need to pay an extra surcharge of 4.00 and Goods and Services Tax for the payment gateway facility.
  6. Once you make the payment successfully, you will receive an acknowledgement. You can save this acknowledgement document and then take a printout of it.

PAN Postal Address Change Acknowledgement and Payment

Once you make your payment for your PAN Card postal address modification process, you will receive an acknowledgment and this will include the category of the applicant, name of the applicant, unique acknowledgment number with 15 digits, Permanent Account Number (PAN), name of father, date of birth or incorporation or formation of body of individuals, address for communication, Aadhaar number, information regarding address proof, identity proof, and date of birth.

You can send this acknowledgement to the postal address of Protean eGov Technologies Limited office in Pune. If you have a demand draft, you can send it to the same address. Your acknowledgement, identity proof, and documents (if any) will need to reach Protean eGov Technologies Limited within 15 days after you apply online.

FAQs on PAN Card Postal Address Change

  • Which method updating your PAN Card address offline or online is preferable?

    Both are good choices, but you can use the online method if you don't have time to visit the PAN facility and turn in the paperwork. You can choose the offline option if you would rather complete the form by hand and are willing to submit it at the centre.

  • What paperwork is required to update the address on my PAN Card?

    You will need a photocopy of your PAN Card, proof of identity, address, and date of birth to update your PAN Card address. This is necessary for offline as well as online techniques.

  • How can I modify the address on my PAN Card?

    You have two options for changing your PAN Card. The first approach is online, where you fill out the form by visiting the NSDL eGov page and following all the instructions. The second option is offline, in which you just download the form, personally fill it out, and mail it to the PAN office that is closest to you.

  • What happens if I don't update my PAN Card address, and why is it necessary?

    An essential financial document is a PAN Card. You may experience problems with your financial movements and formal correspondence from the Income Tax Department if you neglect to update your address on your PAN Card.

  • How long does it take for the updated PAN Card to be mailed to my address?

    The revised PAN Card is mailed to your address and takes about 15 days to arrive.

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