The Income Tax Department on May 8, 2025 launched an e-campaign about the importance of having a Permanent Account Number (PAN) card. In the light of this e-campaign, it's important to know all about ...
The deadline to link Aadhaar with PAN is 31 December 2025. Failure to do so may mead to serious consequences. A penalty of ₹1,000 applies unless PAN was obtained post-1 October 2024 using Aadhaar ID.
Checking PAN status is essential because, as per the Income Tax Department rules, if PAN and Aadhaar are not linked within the stipulated time, the PAN card becomes inoperative or inactive.