The process of correcting or seeking a new PAN card requires an applicant to fill an online form. In Aadhaar based e-KYC option, Aadhaar details would be considered as PAN application details. The Permanent Account Number (PAN), which is a unique 10-character alpha-numeric number, is mandatory to be quoted for filing of income tax returns (ITRs). All your financial transactions can only be processed if you have a PAN. All bank accounts and the Aadhaar identity card of an individual must be linked with PAN. PAN helps the tax department keep a tab on all your financial transactions and also helps it nab tax evaders. In a recent order, the government has made it mandatory to link Aadhaar - a 12-digit unique identity number given by the Unique Identification Authority of India - with the PAN card by December 31. However, if the details of both the IDs do not match, one has to update his PAN card and furnish his name, address, date of birth etc as is mentioned in the Aadhaar ID. http...