PAN card has become an important document. A PAN card is required for any important work. A PAN card is required for any work related to money like salary, investment, etc. If you make a mistake in the name while making a PAN card, then there is no need to panic. You can correct your name on the PAN card sitting at home.

How to change the name on your PAN card?

Online change in PAN card can be done through TIN-NSDL (Protean) or UTIITSL.

Step 1- First of all you have to go to any one of the websites TIN-NSDL (Protean) or UTIITSL.

Step 2- Now here you have to fill out the form for change in PAN details.

Step 3- You have to submit all the information and documents asked in the form.

Step 4- As soon as you fill in all these details, you will be given a 15-digit number to check the PAN card update status. Through this, you can check when your request for a change in PAN card will be completed.

Does it cost money to update a PAN card?

If you request for update on your physical PAN card also, then you will have to pay some amount. You can make this payment through a debit card or credit card.

As soon as the details are updated on the PAN card, the new PAN card will reach your home within 45 days.

Why is there a need to change the name?

Usually, there is a need to change the name on the PAN card, when-

The name is written incorrectly.

The surname is changed in the name of the marriage.

Or the name is changed officially.

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