Due Date of linking of Aadhaar number with PAN extended to 30th June 2021

Central Government has extended the last date for linking of Aadhaar number with PAN from 31st March 2021 to 30th June 2021, in view of the difficulties arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Below is the Tweet shared by Income Tax Department:

The due date of linking Aadhar and PAN was 31st March 2021 and Income Tax Portal was not properly working.

Penalty for Non-Linking of Aadhar & PAN

• The Due Date for linking Aadhar and Income Tax PAN is 31st March 2021.
• In case of non-linking, your PAN Card would become in-operative.
• In case of Non-Linking, you may be Charged a Fine of Rs. 10,000 as per Section 272B of the Income Tax Act.

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