Pan Card for Minors: In India, it is necessary for everyone to have some documents. One of those documents is PAN card. This is very important for all banking and tax related work in India. If this does not happen then you will not be able to do your work. Therefore, everyone gets their PAN card made in time. But you know the rules are slightly different in PAN card. If someone is below 18 years of age, a different type of PAN card is made. Let us know what is its entire process.
Can be made even under 18 years of age
PAN card is very important for bank related and tax related and almost all the works. That’s why people get it done without any delay. PAN card is issued by the Income Tax Department. No age limit of any kind has been set for this. That means people below 18 years can also get PAN card made. But for that they have to fulfill certain criteria. For a minor below 18 years of age, the process of making a PAN card has to be completed by his guardian or parents. Or if there is another representative in his place then he applies for him. Minors working for 18 years cannot themselves apply for this.
Apply under this process
To apply online for making a PAN card, first of all you have to go to the official website of PAN card https://nsdl.co.in/. After this, in which category are you applying? She has to choose. After that complete information will have to be filled. Along with this, the minor for whom the application is being made is below 18 years of age. Proof of his/her age and documents of his/her parents or guardian including photo, identity card and address proof will have to be uploaded.
And the signature of the guardian or parents will also have to be uploaded. After this a fee of ₹ 107 will have to be paid. Which can be given through online medium or through demand draft. After this you have to click on submit. After the complete process, PAN card will arrive at your registered address within 15 days.
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