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The PAN card has become an essential document, just like the Aadhaar card. Without it, you can't perform any important financial tasks. Therefore, it's crucial to have your correct mobile number updated on your PAN card. Let's learn how to update your mobile number on your PAN card.

How to Update
First, visit the NSDL or UTIITSL website.

Click on the "Changes/Corrections in PAN" option.

After this, you'll need to enter some basic details, such as your PAN number, name, date of birth, and email address.

A 15-digit token number will be generated for you.

Select and correct the details you want to change.

Upload documents such as address proof, date of birth proof, photo, etc.

Finally, pay the fee and submit it.

Finally, don't forget to download the acknowledgment slip. You can check your status later using this slip.

What are the penalties for making fake Aadhaar and PAN cards?
According to the UIDAI's official website, someone making a fake Aadhaar card could face up to three years in prison and a fine of up to 10,000 rupees.

Also, according to media reports, making a fake PAN card could result in a fine of up to 10,000 rupees and a sentence of up to 6 months.

The Income Tax Department holds the information related to the PAN card. If you use a fake PAN card for important financial transactions, the Income Tax Department can take strict action against you.

These two are such important documents, so linking them is essential. You can do this for free before December 31st, i.e., tomorrow.

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