PAN–Aadhaar Link Status Guide
Step-by-step verification, ₹1,000 penalty fee challan, and unfreezing inoperative PAN.
Step-by-step verification procedure:
- Visit the official Income Tax portal: eportal.incometax.gov.in
- Click on 'Link Aadhaar Status' under the Quick Links section.
- Enter your 10-digit PAN and 12-digit Aadhaar number to verify.
- If unlinked, pay the mandatory ₹1,000 penalty challan (Sec 234H) under Minor Head 500.