Is it necessary to make PAN 2.0 or not, what will be in its QR code?
Many documents are necessary for people living in India. These documents are needed by people every day for some work or the other. Aadhar card, ration card, driving license, PAN card are some such documents. Which are very important for you in India. At the same time, one very important document among them. Without which many of your important works can get stuck is the PAN card.
Without a PAN card, all your banking related work will get stuck. So along with this, if you file income tax return. So for that also you need a PAN card. Regarding PAN card, now the Government of India has launched PAN 2.0. Which is an upgraded version of PAN card. What is inside the QR of this PAN 2.0. Is it necessary for everyone to get it made. Let us tell you.
What will be in the QR code of PAN 2.0?
The Modi government has announced to start the PAN 2.0 project under the Digital India campaign. In this project, PAN 2.0 will be introduced in place of PAN 1.0. This new PAN card will also have a QR code. With the help of this QR code, identification of PAN card will become very easy. Giving information about the PAN 2.0 project on November 26, the Central Board of Direct Taxes said that the process of management of PAN and TAN is to be modernized and streamlined through PAN 2.0. Let us tell you that the PAN card issued through PAN 2.0 will have a QR code. Which will be like an Aadhaar card. By scanning it, the verification process can be easily completed online.
Is it necessary for everyone to get it made?
Now many people are also having many questions in their mind regarding PAN 2.0. The biggest question in this is whether it will be necessary for everyone to get PAN 2.0. So let us tell you that this is not so. Those who already have a PAN card, their same PAN card will work. They will not need to apply for PAN 2.0 again.
People who want to make any changes in their information in PAN card. When they make the changes, their updated PAN card will be PAN 2.0. This will be absolutely free and no fee will be charged by the government for this.
