Is PAN card and Aadhar card same?

PAN vs Aadhaar:
The most important job of a PAN is to ensure that every citizen does their duty of paying their taxes. An Aadhaar Card is a unique identification number of UID which has been issued by a central government agency operating in India called the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
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Can I get my PAN card by Aadhar card?

If you have not been allotted a PAN, you can generate your e-PAN with the help of your Aadhaar and a mobile number registered with your Aadhaar. Generating e-PAN is free of cost, online process and does not require you to fill up any forms.
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What is PAN in Aadhar card?

Your PAN (Permanent Account Number) will be your user id. c) Log in by entering the User ID, password and date of birth. d) A pop up window will appear, prompting you to link your PAN with Aadhaar.
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How can I make my Aadhar card and PAN card?

PAN is issued in PDF format to applicants, which is free of cost. The applicant is required to type in her/his valid Aadhaar number and submit the OTP generated on the registered mobile number. Once the process is complete, a 15-digit acknowledgment number is generated.
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Can Aadhar and PAN have different names?

Taxpayers should ensure that the date of birth and gender in PAN and Aadhaar are exactly same. In a rare case where Aadhaar name is completely different from name in PAN, then the linking will fail and taxpayer will be prompted to change the name in either Aadhaar or in PAN database.
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Who is eligible for Aadhar card?

As per Aadhaar Act, 2016, every Indian is entitled to receive the Aadhaar number by submitting his/her identity and demographic details. This act specifies that to get this card, you have to reside in the country for more than 182 days in the last 12 months when you apply for an Aadhaar card.
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Is there 2 types of PAN card?

The following are all the different types of PAN cards and their letters: P: For individuals. B: For Body of Individuals (BOI)
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Is PAN only for Indian citizens?

A non-resident Indian ('NRI') can apply for PAN by submitting the Form No. 49A along with the requisite documents and prescribed fees at the PAN application center of UTIITSL or Protean (formerly NSDL eGov).
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Does every Indian have a PAN card?

Every person who intends to enter into specified financial transactions in which quoting of PAN is mandatory. Every non-individual resident persons and persons associated with them shall apply for PAN if the financial transaction entered into by them during the financial year exceeds Rs. 2,50,000.
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Can NRI apply for Aadhaar Card from USA?

Upon completion of 182 days of their stay in India in the last 12 months immediately preceding the date of application for enrolment, NRIs can apply for Aadhaar Card.
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Can foreigners get Aadhar card in India?

YES. An NRI (whether minor or adult) with a valid Indian Passport can apply for Aadhaar from any Aadhaar Kendra. If your passport has the name of your spouse, then it can be used as Proof of Address for them. If spouse is NRI - valid Indian passport of the applicant is mandatory as Proof of Identity (PoI).
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Do foreign citizens need Aadhar card?

Yes, a foreign citizen can get an Aadhaar Card in India, which is a government-issued document that serves as proof of identity and address in India. Foreign citizens, including NRIs, can apply for an Aadhaar Card if they are staying in India for a considerable period of time.
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What is aadhar equivalent in USA?

Both Aadhaar numbers and SSN are unique numbers issued to residents by their federal government. A card with the number on it is mailed to the resident.
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Can I use US number for Aadhar card?

Currently, we do not support international/ non-Indian mobile numbers.
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Is Aadhaar Card valid of US citizens?

Yes, they can, if they are residing in India. The Adhaar Card (UIDAI card) gives every Indian a 12-digit Unique Identification Number in India, just like the Social Security Number in the US. The government of India has made a provision for the of issue this card for NRIs and even foreign citizens living in India.
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How can I download my Aadhar card in USA?

Here are the different ways to download e-Aadhar from the UIDAI website:
  1. Download by Using Your Aadhaar Number. ...
  2. Download Aadhaar Card by Using Enrolment Number (EID) ...
  3. Download Aadhaar Card by Using a Virtual ID (VID) ...
  4. Download by Using a DigiLocker Account. ...
  5. Download by Using DigiLocker Account – Umang App.
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What happens to Aadhar card after US citizenship?

Yes , if you as an India born but currently USA citizen stays in India for more than 180 days in a year then you are eligible for aadhaar card and please do apply for it . Non resident Indians are allowed to have aadhaar card and PAN card. Is an Aadhaar card mandatory for an Indian foreign citizen?
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Is PAN card mandatory for NRI?

An NRI is mandatorily required to possess a PAN card in the following scenarios: If an NRI earns a taxable income in India. If an NRI wishes to trade in shares, through depository or through broker. If he\she wants to invest in Mutual Funds.
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Do foreigners need PAN card in India?

Foreign Citizens/Individuals: Foreign individuals who intend to do any financial transactions in India have to apply for PAN card by submitting valid ID and address proof along with date of birth proof.
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Do all Indians have aadhar?

The UIDAI is mandated to assign a 12-digit unique identification (UID) number (termed "Aadhaar") to all the residents of India.
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Is Aadhar card only in India?

Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identity number that can be obtained by residents of India, based on their biometric and demographic data.
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Can OCI hold aadhar?

OCI Cardholders who stay in India for a long time (over 182 days in twelve months immediately preceding the date of application for enrolment) and have an Indian address can also enroll for Aadhaar Card in India.
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What happens if I don't have Aadhar card?

Residents can bring any of the approved documents as Proof of Identity (PoI) and Proof of Address (PoA). If a resident is unable to provide documentary proof of identity or proof of address, they can be Enroled through a pre-designated “Introducer” who is identified and notified by the Registrar or Regional Offices.
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Can OCI holders have PAN card?

Foreign Citizens Applying for PAN

You can visit the TIN-NSDL website and fill out form 49AA. Individuals who have foreign nationalities, OCI holders and PIOs need to use this form to get a PAN Card.
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