PAN & TAN Application Services

Individuals, HUFs, companies, LLPs, firms, trusts, associations, foreign entities and other eligible persons can apply for PAN.

PAN is generally valid for the lifetime of the PAN holder, though changes in PAN database details should be updated.

No. A person should not hold more than one PAN. Duplicate or additional PAN should be surrendered through the proper process.

Yes. Name, date of birth, address, photo, signature and other eligible PAN database details can be corrected through the prescribed application route.

Yes. Depending on the applicant and portal route, PAN reprint or e-PAN support may be available where PAN is already allotted.

Persons or entities responsible for deducting tax at source or collecting tax at source generally need TAN.

Yes. TAN is generally required for TDS payment, TDS return filing and TDS certificate issuance.

Yes. TAN data can be corrected through the prescribed change or correction application process where details are incorrect or outdated.

A business may have more than one TAN in specific branch or division situations, but unnecessary duplicate TANs should be avoided and reviewed.

If the person is not required to deduct TDS or collect TCS, TAN may not be required. Applicability should be reviewed based on transactions.

Common documents include proof of identity, proof of address, proof of date of birth, photograph and signature as applicable.

Company PAN commonly requires incorporation details, registration certificate, company identity records, authorised signatory details and address proof as applicable.

LLP or firm PAN generally needs incorporation or registration documents, partnership or LLP agreement details, PAN of authorised signatory and address proof.

TAN application usually requires applicant category, legal name, address, responsible person details, contact details and business or entity information.

Aadhaar may be relevant for individual PAN applications or updates depending on the route and applicant category.

A new PAN application can be prepared through authorised online portals or application centres with applicant details, documents and payment.

PAN applications can be made through authorised routes such as Protean or UTIITSL as listed by the Income Tax Department.

TAN application is filed through the prescribed TAN application route, generally online or through a facilitation centre, with applicant and deductor details.

An acknowledgement number is generated after application submission and is used to track PAN or TAN application status.

Yes. CompanyJi can help track application status, pending defects, acknowledgement details and delivery or allotment status.

Eligible corrections can include name, date of birth, father name, address, mobile, email, photograph, signature and other database details.

Eligible TAN corrections can include applicant name, address, category, contact details, responsible person details and other TAN database information.

Yes. Address can be updated in PAN records through the prescribed change or correction process with supporting documents.

Yes. Company name change can be updated where supported by proper ROC, incorporation or legal documents.

If a defect is raised, the application should be corrected or supported with proper documents within the applicable process.

Timeline depends on applicant category, document mode, portal processing, verification, defects and delivery option.

Timeline depends on application mode, acknowledgement processing, document submission, verification and defect resolution.

Many PAN and TAN processes can be initiated online, though document submission, e-sign, DSC or physical acknowledgement requirements may vary.

Foreign individuals or entities may apply for PAN if eligible and required, with appropriate identity, address and registration documents.

Yes. For new businesses, PAN and TAN requirements can be reviewed together so tax identity and TDS compliance are planned properly.

PAN is generally used for income tax return filing, tax payments, financial transactions and taxpayer identification.

TAN is generally quoted in TDS payments, TDS returns and TDS certificates where the deductor is required to deduct TDS.

Yes. Wrong PAN in TDS, tax payment or financial records can create credit mismatch and compliance problems.

Yes. Incorrect TAN details can affect TDS payment, return filing, certificates and deductor records.

Yes. PAN and TAN records should match legal name, address and entity records to avoid compliance and banking issues.

Choose based on whether you need new PAN, correction, reprint, TAN allotment, TAN correction, status tracking or business onboarding support.

Yes. CompanyJi can assist only with PAN correction or update where a PAN is already allotted.

Yes. CompanyJi can assist only with TAN allotment or TAN correction depending on the requirement.

Yes. CompanyJi can help review PAN, TAN, GST, bank, TDS and post-incorporation tax identity requirements.

Quotation depends on applicant category, new application or correction type, document readiness, portal route, defects, status tracking and urgency.