{"id":4072,"date":"2024-04-08T07:33:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T07:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/?page_id=4072"},"modified":"2024-04-08T07:33:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T07:33:40","slug":"name-change-in-pan-card","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/name-change-in-pan-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Name Change in PAN Card: Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A PAN Card (Permanent Account Number) is a unique identification number and is issued by the Medical Department of India. This is the most important discussion for debate, Christianity and ideology in India. Many people have multiple government documents, so in some cases, some details are missing from all the documents they have. They also have some mistakes like name, date of birth, photo, signature, father&#8217;s name, gender, Address or contact information. It becomes necessary to the name change on their PAN card or update their PAN card, which is very important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#reason-to-change-a-name-in-pan-card\">Reason to Change a Name in PAN Card<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#documents-required-for-name-change-on-pan-card\">Documents Required for Name Change on PAN Card<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#pan-card-name-change-process\">PAN Card Name Change Process <\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#name-change-in-pan-card-through-gazette-notification\">Name change in PAN Card Through Gazette Notification<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#procedure-to-change-or-update-pan-card-details-through-nsdl-e-gov-portal\">Procedure to Change or Update PAN Card Details through NSDL e-Gov portal<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#procedure-to-change-or-update-pan-card-details-through-the-utiitsl-portal\">Procedure to Change or Update PAN Card Details through the UTIITSL portal \u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#procedure-to-change-or-update-pan-card-details-offline\">Procedure to Change or Update PAN Card Details Offline<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#fa-qs-on-pan-card\">FAQs on PAN Card <\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us know how you can change any details on your PAN card through Various Processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reason-to-change-a-name-in-pan-card\"><strong>Reason to Change a Name in PAN Card<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many reasons, why someone wants to change the name on a PAN Card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reason-to-Change-a-Name-in-PAN-Card-1-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"a diagram shows a Reason to Change a Name in PAN Card\" class=\"wp-image-4073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reason-to-Change-a-Name-in-PAN-Card-1-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reason-to-Change-a-Name-in-PAN-Card-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reason-to-Change-a-Name-in-PAN-Card-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reason-to-Change-a-Name-in-PAN-Card-1-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reason-to-Change-a-Name-in-PAN-Card-1.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Reason to Change a Name in PAN Card<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marriage\"><strong>Marriage &nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;It is the most common reason when someone wants to change their name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"divorce\"><strong>Divorce: <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;It is also the main reason, why someone gets to revert to their old Name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-reasons\"><strong>Other Reasons <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Spelling Errors in different government documents, Gender Change and personal preference. These are some other reasons why someone wants to change their name on their PAN Card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"documents-required-for-name-change-on-pan-card\"><strong>Documents Required for Name Change on PAN Card<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To change the name of your PAN Card, You need the following documents, listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Documents-Required-for-Name-Change-on-PAN-Card-1.webp\" alt=\"a diagram of a document Required for Name Change on PAN Card\n  \" class=\"wp-image-4074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Documents-Required-for-Name-Change-on-PAN-Card-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Documents-Required-for-Name-Change-on-PAN-Card-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Documents-Required-for-Name-Change-on-PAN-Card-1-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gazette Notification ( Required )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of Identity&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of Address&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of Date of Birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two recent passport-sized photographs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pan-card-name-change-process\"><strong>PAN Card<\/strong> <strong>Name Change Process <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"name-change-in-pan-card-through-gazette-notification\"><strong>Name change in PAN Card Through Gazette Notification<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are serval reasons why people need a new name such as Marriage, Divorce Spelling Errors or personal preference. Let\u2019s talk about the step-by-step process of how you can change your Name on your PAN Card through&nbsp; Gazette Notification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-1-create-a-name-change-affidavit\"><strong>Step 1: Create a Name Change Affidavit<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step of your Name Change Process on your PAN Card is Creating an Affidavit, which mentions your old name, New name and Reason for the Name Change. Its Name Change Affidavit is required signed by two witnesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-2-newspaper-advertisements-for-name-change\"><strong>Step 2: Newspaper Advertisements for Name Change<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>After Creating a Name Change Affidavit, we need to publish a name change ad in newspaper both local and English newspapers. Don\u2019t worry, our legal name change expert publish your as in the newspaper. After placing an ad, one thing to keep in mind, take name paper ad copies for future reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-3-apply-for-gazette-notification\"><strong>Step 3: Apply for Gazette Notification<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>After creating an Affidavit and placing a Newspaper Advertisement, Submit your application for Gazette Notification. When we receive a Gazette Notification, the Name change process of PAN Card is mostly done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the Nearest PAN Center with a Gazette Notification. Complete the process of Name Change of PAN Card. After completing the process, it usually takes 15 to 20 days to receive your PAN Card via Post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"procedure-to-change-or-update-pan-card-details-through-nsdl-e-gov-portal\"><strong>Procedure to Change or Update PAN Card Details through NSDL e-Gov portal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the Online Procedure through the NSDL e-Gov portal to Update PAN Card Details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Visit The Official Website of the NSDL e-Gov portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2:&nbsp; Search the Service tab Under You Find PAN Option, Click on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Now, You can find the \u2018Change\/Correction in PAN Data\u2019 heading, See the Apply Option and click on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: Now, You will be redirected to a new Tab and Need to fill out all the necessary details such as Application type, Category and Other details like Title, Last Name \/ Surname, First Name, Middle Name, Date of Birth \/ Incorporation \/ Formation, Email ID, Mobile Number, Citizenship (Indian or not) and&nbsp; PAN number. After Filling out all the details, make sure to click on the check box or enter the Captcha Code to continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 5: After completing a registration, You will get a Token number on the registered email ID. After you will see the Continue with PAN Application form\u2019, Click on It.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 6: After that, You will see the three options for completing a KYC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1st: Submit digitally through e-KYC &amp; e-Sign (Paperless)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2ed: Submit scanned images through e-Sign<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3rd: Forward application documents physically<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 7: If you want to get a physical copy of the updated PAN card, then Select a Fee Option&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 8: To continue, Enter your 12 digital Aadhar Card number&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 9: After filling in the Aadhar Card number, Scroll Down to fill in the required details. Click On Next&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 10: To continue, Enter a new address&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 11: All the details, you have entered. Now you need to upload a proof document along with a copy of your PAN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 12: Fill in the declaration section<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 13: Now you can upload your \u2018photograph\u2019 and \u2018signature\u2019. Make Sure to Upload the accepted file format and Size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 14: Preview your form and enter your 8 digital Aadhar card numbers to ensure all the entered details are correct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 15: Proceed with the payment details, Choose your preferred method and make a payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 16: Fill all the authentication process details<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 17: For the authentication, the generated OTP will receive your Registered mobile number. Enter the OTP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 18: continue\u2019 with eSign<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 19: Accept the terms and conditions and Enter your Aadhar Card Number&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 20: Enter the OTP, which will be received at your Registered mobile number. After verifying the PAN Card details, Now you can download the acknowledgement form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the entire process of updating your PAN Card through the NSDL e-Gov portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"procedure-to-change-or-update-pan-card-details-through-the-utiitsl-portal\"><strong>Procedure to Change or Update PAN Card Details through the UTIITSL portal &nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the Online Procedure through the UTIITSL portal to Update your PAN Card Details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Visit the official website of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pan.utiitsl.com\/PAN\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UTIITSL website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Click On \u2018Change\/Correction in PAN Card\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: In the Third Step Click on Apply for Change\/Correction in the PAN card details tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: Choose your preferred option for document submission, also select PAN Card mode and Submit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 5: After registering a request, Get a reference number and click on OK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 6: Enter the required details such as name and address to proceed to \u2018Next Step\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 7: Enter a PAN number and fill in the verification details to proceed to \u2018Next Step\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 8: Upload all the required documents and Click on the \u2018Submit\u2019 button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the Procedures have been completed, You need to wait 15 days for PAN correction. once all is completed, You will receive a text message, when your PAN Card has been dispatched via post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"procedure-to-change-or-update-pan-card-details-offline\"><strong>Procedure to Change or Update PAN Card Details Offline<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the offline Procedure to Update your PAN Card Details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-1-download-form\"><strong>Step 1: Download Form<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the official website of the Income Tax Department of India to download the form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-2-fill-the-form-with-supporting-documents\"><strong>Step 2: Fill the form with Supporting Documents<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Filled out the form correctly and made sure to attach the necessary documents such as proof of identity, proof of address etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-3-visit-the-nearest-pan-center\"><strong>Step 3: Visit the Nearest PAN Center<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the nearest PAN Center from the NSDL website ( <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tin-nsdl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.tin-nsdl.com\/<\/a> ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-4-submit-documents-and-make-payment\"><strong>Step 4: Submit Documents and Make Payment<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit all the relevant documents and make the payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-5-get-an-acknowledgement-slip\"><strong>Step 5: Get an acknowledgement slip<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>After making a Payment, You will receive an acknowledgement slip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the processes have been done. Once your request is Verified then Your PAN will be updated. It can take a few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fa-qs-on-pan-card\">FAQs on PAN Card <\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1712560918440\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How to change the name on a PAN card online<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Want to change the name on your PAN Card, follow our step-by-step for both the NSDL e-Gov and UTIITSL portals, which are mentioned above.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1712560933262\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How many times can I correct my PAN card?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>There is no limit for correction in PAN cards but frequent corrections may raise suspicion.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1712560947635\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How to check PAN card change status?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>You can check your PAN Card status by visiting the NSDL PAN website or the UTIITSL website and search for the \u2018Know Status of PAN application\u2019 or \u2018Track PAN card\u2019\u00a0 option. After entering the \u2018Acknowledgement Number\u2019 and Captcha code click on submit. Now you can see your PAN Card Status.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1712560959852\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How much time does it take to change your PAN card name?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>After submitting the required documents and completing the process, it usually takes 15 to 20 days for the Name Change on the PAN Card.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A PAN Card (Permanent Account Number) is a unique identification number and is issued by the Medical Department of India. &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Name Change in PAN Card: Complete Guide\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/name-change-in-pan-card\/#more-4072\" aria-label=\"Read more about Name Change in PAN Card: Complete Guide\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-4072","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"infinite-scroll-item"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4072"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4077,"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4072\/revisions\/4077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourdoorstep.co.in\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}