How to apply for a change or correction in NRI PAN card?


Refer article Who should apply for a change or correction in NRI PAN card? for more details before you read further about how to apply for the same.

List of documents to be submitted along with the form for changes or correction in NRI PAN card?

  1. Proof of PAN
  2. Proof of Identity
  3. Proof of Address
  4. Proof of Date of Birth
  5. Proof in support of changes required

What are the procedures involved in applying for changes or correction in NRI PAN card?

  • Fill Application - Fill an online application form for a changes or correction in NRI PAN card
  • Pay Online - Make an online payment using Credit Card / Debit Card / PayPal
  • Upload Documents for e-Validation - Upload scanned copies of the documents from your dashboard for e-validation
  • Sign & Send the Documents - Enclose the self attested proofs along with the application and send

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What documents can be submitted as proof in support of changes sought?

S.No Case / Applicant Type Document Acceptable
1. Change in name: Change of name on account of marriage. Any one of the following
  1. Marriage Certificate (for married women)
  2. Marriage Invitation Card (for married women)
  3. Copy of passport showing husband's name (for married women)
  4. Publication of name change in Official Gazette
2. Change in name: Change of name on account of reasons other than marriage. Publication of name change in official gazette
3. Change in father's name Publication of name change in official gazette
4. Change in date of birth Individuals relevant proof of identity having correct date of birth

What documents will serve as proof of identity in case of individual?

Following document is accepted as proof of identity:

  1. Passport

What documents will serve as proof of address in case of individual?

Following documents are accepted as proof of address:

  1. Passport
  2. Bank account statement in the country of residence
  3. NRE bank account statement in India

What documents will serve as proof of date of birth in case of individual?

Following documents are accepted as proof of date of birth:

  1. Affidavit sworn before a Magistrate stating the date of birth
  2. Birth Certificate
  3. Domicile Certificate issued by the Government
  4. Driving License
  5. Marriage Certificate issued by Registrar of Marriages
  6. Matriculation Certificate or mark sheet of recognized board
  7. Passport
  8. Pension Payment Order
  9. AADHAR Card issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India
  10. Elector's Photo Identity Card
  11. Central Government Health Scheme Card or Ex-servicemen Contributory Heath Scheme photo card
  12. Photo Identity Card issued by the Central Government or a State Government or a Public Sector Undertaking

How will the change or correction in NRI PAN card be delivered to me?

After the submission of the NRI change or correction PAN application to the authorities, the PAN authorities will ensure the delivery of NRI change or correction of PAN card at the address indicated by the applicant in the application form.

Apply for a New PAN card

Are you an minor, major, senior citizen or any individual, who do not have a PAN card? Do you want a PAN for the first time?

Corrections to PAN details

Do you already have a PAN? Does your name or any other details needs to be changed in your existing PAN card?

Damaged or Lost PAN card

Have you lost or damaged your PAN card? You can apply to Reprint a PAN card with or without changes to your existing PAN details.