Pan card is the short name of permanent account number. Pan card is issued by Income Tax Department of India. Pan Card is most similar to a national identification number as it may use as identity card. Pan Card is very necessary if you are receiving taxable salary. With the help of Pan Card, Income Tax Department used to track of financial transactions of high networth individuals.
If you want to have Pan Card, then you need to submit application form to your nearest Pan Card office. You can also submit Pan Card application online on the website tin.tin.nsdl.com. With this website, you can check application status for PAN through online services.
Necessary documents to be submitted.
Proof of Office Address
Proof of residential address
Photographs
The fee is Rs.94 but if you want to dispatch your Pan Card outside India then you need to submit Rs. 744.