What are the documents required for PAN application?

Along with Form 49A, you need to attach the following documents:

(i) Proof of Identity – Copy of any one of the following:

a. school leaving certificate
b. degree certificate
c. depository account
d. credit card
e. bank account
f. water bill
g. ration card
h. property tax assessment order
i. passport
j. voter identity card
k. driving licence
l. certificate of identity signed by a MP/ MLA/Municipal Councillor/ Gazetted Officer

(ii) Proof of Address – Copy of any one of the following:

a. Electricity bill
b. Telephone bill
c. Depository account
d. Credit card
e. Bank account
f. Ration card
g. Employer certificate
h. Passport
i. Voter identity card
j. Property tax assessment order
k. Driving licence
l. Rent receipt
m. Certificate of address signed by a MP/ MLA/Municipal Councillor/ Gazetted Officer

Note: If the application is for a minor, any of the above documents of any of the parents or guardian will be accepted.