How to Access PAN Card Details: 7 Easy Methods



To access your PAN card details, several options are available. PAN (Permanent Account Number) is essential for monitoring financial activities and combating tax evasion. This 10-digit identifier verifies PAN authenticity.
Online Access to PAN Details
You can check PAN details online through the Income Tax Department's website using various methods.
Find PAN Number Using Name & DOB
If unaware of your PAN card number, employ your name and date of birth at the e-filing site. The steps include:
- Access the e-Filing portal.
- Select 'Know Your PAN'.
- Input details: Date of Birth in DD/MM/YYYY format, Surname, Middle Name, and First Name.
- Fill in the Captcha Code and click 'Submit'.
Note: The 'Know Your PAN' service is discontinued on the e-filing platform, making these steps obsolete.
The outcome will provide:
- Your PAN Card number
- Your First, Middle Name, and Surname
- Jurisdiction
- Status remarks (e.g., active, inactive)
Retrieve PAN Card Number via Mobile App
Utilize the Indian PAN Card mobile app to get PAN details:
- Download the PAN Card mobile app.
- Open and select 'Know your PAN details'.
- Enter necessary details including your mobile number.
- Receive and enter the One Time Password (OTP), then click 'Submit'.
- View your PAN Card number and details.
Access PAN Card Details from Income Tax Website
Register on the Income Tax Department e-Filing site for comprehensive PAN details:
- Visit the e-Filing website.
- Select 'Register Yourself'.
- Choose user type and click 'Continue'.
- Provide basic information.
- Complete the Registration Form and click 'Submit'.
- An OTP is sent to both email and mobile.
- Enter the OTP to finalize registration.
- Log in to the e-Filing platform.
- Navigate to 'Profile Settings' & 'My Profile'.
Under "PAN details", accessible information includes:
- PAN number
- Name of Assessee
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Status
- Address of Assessee
You can also find address and communication details in separate sections.
Get PAN Card Details via Email
Contact NSDL or UTIITSL through email to request PAN details.
Discover PAN Card Issue Date
The issue date, typically unnecessary for verification, is located vertically on the lower right of the PAN card, e.g., 3/07/2017 is 03072017.
Retrieve PAN via Toll-Free Number
Ascertain PAN Card details by phoning:
- Income Tax Department: 18001801961
- Protean e-Gov Technologies: 1800 222 990
Determine PAN Status
Follow these instructions to find your PAN status:
- Visit the link for tracking PAN UTIISL.
- Input your application coupon or PAN Number.
- Specify the date of birth or incorporation.
- Complete the captcha and click 'Submit'.
Check PAN Status Without Acknowledgment Number
To check status without an acknowledgment number:
- Go to Protean e-Gov Technologies' site.
- Select 'PAN-New/Change Request' under 'Application Type'.
- Enter last, first, and middle name, alongside DOB.
- Click 'Submit'.
Verify PAN Application Status via SMS
Monitor status with SMS: Send 'NSDLPAN <15-digit acknowledgment number>' to 57575.
Check PAN Status via Phone Call
Track status by dialing:
- Dial 020-27218080.
- Provide your 15-digit acknowledgment number.
Evaluate PAN Card Application Status Using Aadhaar
Here's how to use Aadhaar for status checking:
- Visit the income tax e-filing website.
- Input the 12-digit Aadhaar number.
- Enter the captcha code.
- Click 'Submit'.
Check PAN Card Transaction Status
To examine transaction status, perform:
- Visit Protean e-Gov Technologies' portal.
- Choose 'Track PAN Status'.
- Select 'PAN-New/Change Request' under 'Application Type'.
- Input the 15-digit acknowledgment number.
- Complete the captcha and click 'Submit'.
Necessary Documents for PAN Card Application
Provide these documents to apply for a PAN Card:
- Proof of identity
- Proof of address
- Birth Certificate



