If you have applied for a new PAN card or requested a duplicate PAN card but haven’t received any updates, you can easily track your PAN card status online. The Income Tax Department provides multiple methods to check your PAN card application status, such as using your acknowledgment number, application coupon number, PAN number, or mobile number.
Methods to Check PAN Card Status
Once you have submitted your PAN card application or requested a correction in an existing PAN card, you can check its status through the UTIITSL portal or the NSDL (Protean eGov Technologies Limited) portal.
1. Track PAN Card Status on NSDL (Protean eGov Technologies Limited) Portal
Follow these steps to check your PAN card application status using the NSDL portal:
✅ Step 1: Visit the official NSDL PAN Card Status Tracking Page
✅ Step 2: Select your Application Type as PAN – New/Change Request.
✅ Step 3: Enter your 15-digit Acknowledgment Number (received after submitting the application).
✅ Step 4: Enter the CAPTCHA code for verification.
✅ Step 5: Click on the Submit button.
🔹 Your PAN card status will be displayed on the screen.
2. Track PAN Card Status on UTIITSL Portal
If you applied for your PAN card through UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited (UTIITSL), follow these steps to track its status:
✅ Step 1: Visit the UTIITSL PAN Card Tracking Page
✅ Step 2: Enter your Application Coupon Number or PAN Number.
✅ Step 3: Enter your Date of Birth (DOB).
✅ Step 4: Enter the CAPTCHA code displayed on the screen.
✅ Step 5: Click on the Submit button.
🔹 The status of your PAN card application will be displayed.
3. Check PAN Card Status Using PAN Number
If you have applied for a correction in your PAN card or a duplicate PAN card, you can track its status using your existing PAN number on the UTIITSL website:
✅ Step 1: Visit the UTIITSL PAN Tracking Page
✅ Step 2: Click on “Track your PAN Card” under the For PAN Cards section.
✅ Step 3: Enter your PAN number or Voucher Number.
✅ Step 4: Enter the CAPTCHA code.
✅ Step 5: Click on Submit to check your PAN card application status.
4. Track PAN Card Status by Name & Date of Birth (DOB)
Currently, the Income Tax Department does not allow PAN card status tracking using only a name and DOB. However, you can verify your PAN details by following these steps:
✅ Step 1: Visit the TIN-NSDL PAN/TAN Status Page
✅ Step 2: Select Application Type as PAN – New/Change Request.
✅ Step 3: Enter your PAN number, Full Name, and Date of Birth.
✅ Step 4: Select the Name option.
✅ Step 5: Provide your First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name.
✅ Step 6: Enter your Date of Birth (DOB).
✅ Step 7: Click on Submit to verify your PAN status.
5. Check PAN Card Status by Application Coupon Number
If you applied for your PAN card via UTIITSL, you can track your application using the Application Coupon Number:
✅ Step 1: Visit the UTIITSL PAN Card Status Tracking Page
✅ Step 2: Select your Application Type from the drop-down menu.
✅ Step 3: Enter your Coupon Number (provided after submitting the application).
✅ Step 4: Click on Submit.
🔹 Your PAN card status will be displayed on the screen.
6. Track PAN Card Status via Phone Call & SMS
If you cannot check your PAN status online, you can track it using phone or SMS services:
📞 Call Center Method
✔ Dial the TIN Call Center at 020-27218080.
✔ Provide your 15-digit Acknowledgment Number to the representative.
✔ They will inform you about your PAN application status.
📱 SMS Method
✔ Send an SMS to 57575 in the following format:
“NSDL PAN <15-digit Acknowledgment Number>”
✔ You will receive an SMS with your PAN card application status.
Expected Time for PAN Card Processing
The Income Tax Department generally takes 15 working days to process and issue a new PAN card. If there are any delays, you can track your application status using the above methods.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on PAN Card Tracking
❓ How long does it take to get a PAN card?
✔ It takes 15 working days from the date of application submission.
❓ Can I check my PAN card status using my Aadhaar number?
✔ No, PAN card status cannot be checked using Aadhaar number. However, you can link your Aadhaar with PAN through the Income Tax e-Filing portal.
❓ Can I track my PAN card status without an acknowledgment number?
✔ Yes, you can check your PAN status using your PAN number, application coupon number, or by calling the TIN call center.
❓ What should I do if my PAN card application is delayed?
✔ If your PAN card is delayed beyond 15 working days, you should:
- Check the status online using NSDL or UTIITSL portals.
- Call the TIN Call Center at 020-27218080.
- Visit the nearest PAN service center for further assistance.
❓ Is there a fee to check PAN card status?
✔ No, tracking your PAN card status is completely free.
Final Words
Tracking your PAN card status is now easier than ever with multiple online and offline methods. Whether you applied for a new PAN card, a duplicate PAN, or a correction, you can quickly check its status using your acknowledgment number, PAN number, coupon number, or via phone/SMS. If there are delays beyond the expected timeframe, you can contact the TIN Call Center for assistance.
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