Important instructions for updating your PAN card information | Request a new PAN card

To change your information on PAN card you will need to apply for a new PAN card with updated information. For that you have to fill an online form, pay the charges and then have to send the acknowledgement with proper documents to the NSDL office.

1. First go to this link - Request for New PAN Card Or/ And Changes Or Correction in PAN Data.

Read the instructions given their carefully. Then select the type of your PAN card that is Individual/firm etc.

2. After that you will be taken to the page where you will need to enter the details like name, address and general stuff.

While filling the form don't forget to click 'Tick' on checkboxes given on the left hand side of the columns in which you want to make change.

For example if you want to change your name click 'Tick' on checkbox given on the left side of field name.

And if you want to change your address then click on the checkbox given at the left side of column no. 7 - Address for Communication.

You will also need to make a payment of Rs. 96 for this process. Options for making payment are demand draft, Net-banking, credit-debit cards or cheque.

After submitting the form you will get a 15-digit acknowledgement number.

Now follow the steps given below-

Duly sign the acknowledgement
Affixed  photograph alongwith demand draft/cheque, if any, proof of existing PAN, proof of identity & address as specified in the application along with any other relevant proof as specified (in Item No.IV - Documents to be submitted along with the application )

And post it at the following address-

NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited, 5th floor, Mantri Sterling, Plot No. 341, Survey No. 997/8, Model Colony, Near Deep Bungalow Chowk, Pune – 411016'.

Don't forget to write 'APPLICATION FOR PAN CHANGE REQUEST-Acknowledgment Number' on the envelope. 

How to correct wrong name or address in Aadhaar Card | Update your Aadhaar Card data

Aadhar card is a 12-digit number which is issued by UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) and which verifies your identity as an Indian resident and your address. After verification process of your documents you will get a 12-digit unique number which will remain valid for life.

How to update your Aadhaar card information:

UIDAI provides two methods to update the date of your Aadhaar Card and you can choose which suits you better. Most popular method is changing the information online. You can request to update your name, address, Gender, date of birth and mobile number, maximum of 4 times.

You can click here to change your Aadhaar Card information.

You will need to enter your Aadhaar card number. After that you will receive OTP ( One Time Password ) on your mobile number. Enter the OTP in the field provided and you will be taken to update page.

Second method is to request the change of date through post. You will need to fill a form given on the Aadhaar Card website and need to attach the verification documents with it. You can get the update/correction form by clicking here.