PAN Card: Is someone else taking a loan on your PAN card? Find out this way..

PAN card has become an important document today. Without it, you cannot do any work related to money. This card is also used in work related to your salary and pension.

These include filing ITR, while applying for a scheme, for pension and while taking a loan, etc. Today, PAN card has become as important as Aadhaar card. Therefore, it is important to keep this document safe.

If you also suspect that someone else is using your PAN card for a loan, then you can easily find out. It also becomes important to find it out because you may have to repay the loan taken by another person in the future.

How to find this out?

For this, first of all, you have to go to CIBIL, the website that issues CIBIL scores or credit scores. After this, follow the steps given below.

Step 1- Go to the CIBIL website, here you will get the option of Get Your Cibil Score

Step 2- As soon as you click on it, you will get the option of subscription. Skip it.

Step 3- After this, if you are using the website for the first time, then register.

Step 4- For registration, you have to enter information like date of birth, mobile number and email ID.

Step 5- Then create login credentials, after which you have to log in.

Step 6- After this, enter the PAN number and click on Check Cibil Score.

Step 7- OTP will come on your registered mobile number, enter it.

Step 8- Finally you will see the CIBIL score on the screen. Along with this, by going to the loan section, you can check how much loan has been taken in your name.

Apart from this, if you have entered any wrong information in the PAN card, then that too can be easily changed.

Step-by-step process

Step 1- For this also you have to go to the official website of Income Tax.

Step 2- Enter the PAN card number and the information sought and log in.

Step 3- After logging in, you will see the option of PAN card correction.
Step 4- Click on it and enter the PAN card number and the required information and documents.
Step 5- After this, you will have to pay some amount as a fee.
Step 6- Finally, after the final submission, note down the track number.
Through the tracking number or the given number, you can know the status of the request for change in PAN card.

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