How minors can apply for a PAN card; is the process different if you are an NRI minor? Here’s a step-by-step guide

The Income Tax Department emphasizes the importance of PAN. Minors, including NRIs, can obtain a PAN card through their parents or guardians. The application process involves online and offline steps. Form 49A is used, and specific documents are needed. A fee is applicable. Upon turning 18, a new PAN card is required for signature and photo updates. Read more about applying for PAN of minor.