Application Procedure to Verify Original Documents Put on Hold..!

As earlier reported to all viewer that Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has changed Permanent Account Number (PAN) application procedure and issued a circular No.11 dated 16.01.2014.

In given circular CBDT directed TIN - FC to Verify Identity Proof, Residential Proof and  DOB Proof of PAN applicant from original documents. Now the decision has been reviewed and put on hold till further orders.

CBDT has released a Press release in this regard.

Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Direct Taxes
Dated 30th January, 2013

Press Release ..

The CBDT has decided to keep in abeyance the decision to change the procedure for PAN allotment till further orders. Accordingly the operation of circular No. 11 dated 16.01.2014 issued to PAN service providers has been directed to be put on hold till further orders.

In the meantime the old procedure of PAN application and allotment shall continue.

(Ms. Rekha Shukla)
Commissioner of Income Tax (M & TP)
Official Spokesperson, CBDT

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