Pancard Tips- Are the PAN cards you have real, find out like this

By Jitendra Jangid- Friends, as we told you through our earlier article that how important Aadhar card is for you, similarly PAN card is also an essential document, which every Indian citizen should have. It helps the government to monitor financial transactions, track tax payments and prevent tax evasion, making it an important document for all financial activities. In such a situation, fraudulent activities related to fake PAN cards are increasing. Are the PAN cards you have real or fake, find out like this-

How to verify your PAN card online

Visit the official Income Tax e-filing portal:

Open your phone or laptop browser and go to Www.Incometax.Gov.In/Iec/Foportal.

Select PAN verification option:

On the portal, look for the option to verify your PAN and click on it.

Enter the required details:

You will be asked to fill in personal details like your full name, date of birth, and phone number.

Verify details via OTP:

An OTP (one-time password) or message will be sent to your registered phone number.

Match the details:

If the details received match the information you entered, then the PAN card is genuine.

If the details do not match, it means that the PAN card is likely to be fake.

What to do if you get a fake PAN card

Contact the Income Tax Department directly.

Visit the official Income Tax website to lodge a complaint.

Avoid using a fake PAN card in any financial or official transactions, as it may lead to serious legal consequences.

Having a genuine PAN card is very important for smooth running of financial transactions and compliance with tax laws.