New Delhi: Because 18 is the age at which a person can open a bank account, they get a PAN card. A PAN card can be made for kids under the age of 18. However, an application on behalf of the child can only be made by the child’s parents.
After submitting the application, you will be issued a receipt number that you can use to monitor your ward’s PAN card application. After a successful verification, the PAN card will typically be delivered to the address you provided within 15 days.
Apply for a PAN Card for a minor child is as follows:
Step 1: Go to National Securities Depositories Ltd.’s official website.
Step 2: Enter the necessary information.
Step 3: When applying for a PAN card for a minor, choose the appropriate category.
Step 4: Complete the application form and pay the Rs 107 registration fee for the PAN card.
The following is a list of the documents required to apply for a PAN card for your children: the address and proof of identity of the minor’s parents; the applicant’s address and proof of identity; the minor’s guardian’s Aadhar card, ration card, passport, driving license, or voter ID as proof of identity.
Address proofs include the Aadhaar card, post office passbook, property registration document, and original residence certificate.
Opening a bank account, Demat account, taking out a loan, purchasing a property, investing in bonds, and using other financial services provided by the government all require a PAN card. Additionally, the document is accepted as valid proof of identity.