How to know pan no.

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26 May 2017 how i can know pan no. if pan no. is not available from other sources available.

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26 May 2017 If PAN Card is applied through NSDL website then check pan status using pan & dob details. There u can find PAN No.

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28 July 2024 If the PAN (Permanent Account Number) is not available through common or direct sources, there are several methods you can explore to try and obtain it:

### **1. Contact the Company Directly**

- **Reach Out to Company’s Finance or Accounts Department:**
- If you are dealing with a company or organization and need their PAN for legitimate reasons (e.g., for compliance, verification, or business transactions), directly contacting their finance or accounts department is often the most effective way.

- **Formal Request:**
- Submit a formal written request explaining your need for the PAN, including details of your relationship or transaction with the company.

### **2. Use Government or Official Channels**

- **Income Tax Department:**
- If you are a registered user and have access to the Income Tax Department’s e-filing portal, you may be able to request information or assistance if you have a valid reason.
- Note that typically, PAN details are not disclosed through this portal, but they may assist if there are specific legal requirements.

- **Registrar of Companies (ROC):**
- The ROC maintains records of all registered companies in India. While PAN is not usually part of the public domain information, they might assist you in certain legal or compliance situations.

### **3. Check Official Communications**

- **Business Correspondence:**
- PAN numbers are often mentioned in business correspondence, contracts, or official communications. Review any relevant documents you might have.

### **4. Use Legal Methods**

- **File a Legal Request or Petition:**
- If the PAN is required for legal reasons or as part of a legal dispute, you might be able to file a petition or request through the courts or legal authorities.

- **Legal and Compliance Professionals:**
- Consulting with a legal or tax professional who can guide you through the process of obtaining PAN through official or legal means might be necessary.

### **5. PAN Verification Services**

- **Authorized PAN Verification Services:**
- There are services authorized by the Income Tax Department or other official bodies that might help in PAN verification. These services often require valid reasons for verification and proper authorization.

### **Summary of Steps:**

1. **Contact Directly:**
- **Finance/Accounts Department:** Request PAN for legitimate business reasons.

2. **Use Official Channels:**
- **Income Tax Department:** Seek assistance if applicable.
- **Registrar of Companies:** Consult for specific needs.

3. **Check Official Communications:**
- Review contracts, invoices, or correspondence.

4. **Legal Methods:**
- **File Legal Requests:** Use legal avenues if required.

5. **Professional Help:**
- **Legal/TAX Advisors:** Seek expert advice for obtaining PAN.

**Important Considerations:**

- **Confidentiality:** PAN is sensitive information and should be handled carefully to avoid unauthorized use.
- **Legal Compliance:** Ensure that all actions to obtain PAN are in compliance with data protection laws and regulations.

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