Minor PAN Card: Today we will tell you in detail about how to make a PAN card for people below 18 years of age for this article. Let’s know how minors can apply for PAN card? Minors cannot apply for a PAN card, in such a situation, for the PAN card application, the minor’s parents or guardian will have to apply for a PAN card for the minor. Online PAN card application for people below 18 years of age can be done in the following way.
According to Section 160 of the Income Tax Act, you can also make a PAN card for the child which is called ‘Minor PAN Card’. The permission to use this PAN card is with the parents only. However, when the child becomes 18 years old, it is necessary to update him. Signature and photo are not included in the minor PAN card. Which needs to be updated later.
How to Apply for Minor PAN Card
To apply for a minor PAN card, you have to go to the official website of NSDL (https://nsdl.co.in/). After this, you have to select the ‘New PAN- Indian Citizen (Form 49A)’ type from the application type. After this, ‘Individual’ will have to be selected in the category. Here you have to select the type from the application type. After this, you have to select Individual in the category. You will have to fill other details including full name, date of birth, mobile number and email id.
By filling the captcha code, you have to press the submit button. You will see the token number on the screen. Note it down, then click on Continue with PAN Application Form. You have to choose the option of Forward application documents physically. Then by filling the last four numbers of the Aadhaar card, other information has been sought. On the next page, you will have to submit the family’s income details and documents. Finally, you will get the submit option, here you will have to pay a fee of Rs 107. After this, the PAN card will reach your address in 10 to 15 days.