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How to change Father’s Name in PAN Card ?

2) Checking the Category of the Applicant

Read all the Guidelines Carefully . You can also convert the text in Hindi to read in Hindi Language. Scroll till the bottom of the Page and you will be able to Select the Category of the Applicant. 

Apply for Changes in PAN Card Father's Name

3) Selecting the Category of the Applicant

Select the appropriate Category of Applicant from the Drop Down Menu and click on Select. 

Selecting the Category of PAN Card Applicant

4) Filling up the PAN Application form with changes in Father’s Name

Read and Fill the Complete Form Carefully.  Finally, after filling up the form, a fee of Rs.107 has to be paid by Demand Draft/Cheque/Credit or Debit Card/Net Banking.  (NoteDemand draft / cheque shall be in favour of ‘NSDL – PAN’ payable at Mumbai).

  • All the * marked fields are Mandatory.
  • Please put a check corresponding to the Field No.2 i.e., Father’s Name (Anyways this Box has to be ticked as it is * marked)
  • Remember you need to fill your existing PAN Number in the box which says “Permanent Account Number(PAN)”.
  • Submit this form after filling it completely.

PAN Father's Name Change Application Form 1

If the Applicant wants to go for Paperless PAN Application for Father’s Name Change, he/she may select YES wherein a Digital Signature is Required. Otherwise select NO (For Physical Submission of the Hard Copies of the Documents).

Paperless PAN Application for Father's Name Change

In Paperless PAN Application, you can Upload your Photo, Signature & Documents Online and there is no need for Physical Submission of the Documents & the PAN Card Father’s Name Change process would end here.

Applicants willing to submit Hard Copies of the Documents may proceed with Step no.5.

5) Taking printout of Acknowledgement Form

You will now get an Acknowledgement Form with a 16 Digit Acknowledgement Number. Take a printout of this Acknowledgement Form.

6) Pasting Recent Photographs on the Acknowledgement Form

Paste 2 Recent Photographs(With White Background) of the Applicant in this Acknowledgement Form in the space provided.  Put your Signature in the Box.

7) Enclosing the Demand Draft/Cheque in the Envelope

Enclose your Demand Draft or Cheque (If you did not pay Pay Online), Acknowledgement Form and the self attested Documents Mentioned earlier in the form in an Envelope. Don’t forget to mention you Acknowledgement Number on the reverse side of the DD/Cheque.

8) Heading on the PAN Application Envelope

Heading on the Envelope should be ” Application for PAN CHANGE REQUEST -Acknowledgment Number “. For e.g : If your Acknowledgement Number is 10997699009. Then the heading on the envelope should be ” Application for PAN CHANGE REQUEST – 10997699009 ”

9) Posting the Envelope on the NSDL Address

Post this Envelope to the Physical Address of NSDL :

Address : Income Tax PAN Services Unit, NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited, 5th floor, Mantri Sterling, Plot No. 341, Survey No. 997/8, Model Colony, Near Deep Bungalow Chowk, Pune – 411016.

Phone Number020 – 2721 8080.

10) Father’s Name Change PAN Application Deadline to reach the NSDL Office

Make sure that the Envelope with your PAN Application and Supporting Documents should reach NSDL Address within 15 days after getting the Acknowledgement.

Your Pan Application will be sent for processing as soon NSDL receives it. You will get an e-mail regarding the same on your E-mail Address. You must have noticed that this process to make changes in PAN Card Signature is easy & hassle free.

You can also Contact the NSDL Helpline to track the Status of your PAN at 02027218080.

Alternately, you can track your PAN Status here : Track the Status of your PAN Application

For the Offline Process, You can download the PAN Card Change Request form from here : Download Form

This is the Complete Procedure to Change Pan Card Father’s Name Online. If you have any doubts or Queries regarding the same, you can leave your comments below.

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