PAN CARD INDIA

Know your PAN Card The PAN Number is a 10 Alphanumeric number for uniquely identifier of Indian income tax payers, issued to all juristic entities identifiable under the Indian Income Tax Act 1961. Fundamental of PAN Number IT PAN card is issued under Section 139A of the Income Tax Act. The PAN structure is as follows: AAAPL1234C: First five characters are letters, next four numerals, last character letter. The first three letters are sequence of alphabets from AAA to ZZZ The fourth character informs about the type of holder of the card. Each holder is uniquely defined as below: A — Association of Persons (AOP) B — Body of Individuals (BOI) C — Company F — Firm G — Government H — HUF (Hindu Undivided Family) L — Local Authority J — Artificial Judicial Person P — Individual T — AOP (Trust) The fifth character of the PAN is the first character (a) of the surname or last name of the person, in the case of a “Personal” PAN card, where the fourt...