Nowadays, a PAN card is an important document for every Indian citizen, but now its upgraded version, PAN 2.0, has become even more convenient and secure for you. It is important to understand the growing importance of QR codes and digital security. What is the difference between normal PAN, e-PAN, and PAN 2.0? Which PAN card is right for you? You will get the answer to all their features, benefits, and where it will be used.
Normal PAN card
A normal PAN card is a traditional PAN card, which is available in physical format, and is necessary for income tax filing, opening a bank account, and financial transactions.
How do you make a normal PAN card?
Online Application: An online application can be made by visiting the website of NSDL or UTIITSL. Offline application: A PAN card can be applied by visiting the application center. Sending the application to the NSDL PAN office: The application form can be sent to the NSDL PAN office by courier. Delivery through the post office within 15-20 days of application.
e-PAN
QR code-based identification under paperless process.Fast delivery, paperless, and eco-friendly.
What is PAN 2.0?
Upgraded PAN card version, which includes updated features.
Features QR code: For quick identification. – Digital Integration: Links with other government documents. Security: Advanced technology for D protection. Pros: More secure and quick access.
Which one is important to you?
Normal PAN: For traditional documents. E-PAN: Quick Work and Digital Usage. PAN 2.0: Necessary for future needs.
