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How to Search AO Code for a new PAN Card Application ?

While applying for a New Pan Card it is mandatory for the applicants to mention the AO Code in the PAN application. The applicants are advised to select the AO Code carefully. The details mentioned in the Article are as per the information received from the Income Tax Department. For more information, Applicants may contact local office of Income Tax Department in their respective city or call Aaykar Sampark Kendra on 0124-2438000.

While applying for a New PAN Card, at the beginning of the application form you will be asked to enter the below mentioned information (As shown in the Picture Below) :

  • AO Code
  • AO Type
  • Range Code
  • AO No.

AO Code Type Range

If you already have a PAN Card, you can check your AO Code in the Link Mentioned Below :

Search your AO Code by PAN Number

How to Search AO Code for a new PAN Card Application ?

Step 1 : Use the below mentioned link to know your AO Code, which you can use in your PAN Card Application :

AO Code Search for PAN

Step 2 : You can select your City by clicking on the respective alphabet.(For E.g. Click on N for ‘Nagpur’)

Select your City AO Code Pan Card

Step 3 : Lets suppose that the you are from Agra , so you need to click on ‘A’. Such a page would be visible to you where all the cities starting with Alphabet A will be listed. You need to choose Agra from this list of Cities.

City AO Code

Step 4 : Select the Appropriate AO Code from the ones listed

Agra AO Code

We would request you to read all the instructions and Do’s and Don’ts carefully while filling up the PAN Application Form.

This was the complete process to Search your AO Code by your City. If you have any queries, you can leave your comments below.

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