Income Tax department has extended the last linking date till March 31 next year. Earlier it was June 30, which has been extended later. The income tax department has said that those who do not have Aadhaar and PAN links will have to face the consequences in accordance with the Income Tax Act.
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the largest tax body in the country, has said that for those who are filing income tax returns, it is necessary to link PAN Card with Aadhaar. In fact, the Income Tax department has extended the last linking date till March 31 next year. Earlier it was June 30, which has been extended later. The income tax department has said that those who do not have Aadhaar and PAN links will have to face the consequences in accordance with the Income Tax Act. In the meantime, it is important that once you check yourself whether your PAN card is linked to the Aadhaar card. We’re telling you the very easy way…
This is the easiest way to check linking
1. For this you need to visit incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in website
2. You’ll see the ‘Quick Links’ option on the left
3. Here you click on ‘Link Aadhaar’
4. Check as soon as the page opens if you have previously applied for linking
5. Now it’ll take you to another page
6. Now enter pan card number and Aadhar card number here
7. Now click on View Link Aadhaar Status
After entering the information, you will get information about pan card and Aadhaar card link.
Link pan card to your Aadhaar card
1. For this you need to visit incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in website.
2. For linking, you need to click on the link base option. You will immediately open a page asking you for information such as PAN card number, Aadhaar number and name.
3. Your cards will be linked after filling in all the information.
4. If you are having any difficulty in linking online, then you can also link via SMS.
5. Write your aadhaar by writing uidpn from your registered phone number and then write the PAN number by giving space and then send it to 567678 or 56161
Source: zeenews.india.com
