Knowing the name against the pan

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08 February 2017 Sir/Mam,
With the change in the website of income tax how now I can know the name of the assessee against a PAN as the only information I am having is the PAN number. Earlier it was easy with the available option of know your jurisdiction A.O but now they are asking for user ID and password. kindly guide me on the same.

09 February 2017 Try to generate a dummy e-challan

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20 February 2017 Sir,
Thank you for replying. Please kindly explain how to know the assessee against the PAN through dummy challan

02 August 2024 To verify the details of an assessee using their PAN (Permanent Account Number) through a dummy challan, you would typically need to follow a process that involves generating and examining a dummy challan. Here’s a detailed guide on how this can be done:

### **Understanding the Dummy Challan Process**

1. **What is a Dummy Challan?**
- A **dummy challan** is a non-financial, illustrative form used for internal checks or practice. It is not meant for actual tax payment but helps in understanding how tax payments are recorded and processed.

2. **Purpose**:
- The primary purpose of using a dummy challan is to verify how the PAN and payment details would appear in official records or to test the process without making actual payments.

### **Steps to Verify Assessee Details Through a Dummy Challan**

1. **Access the Tax Payment Portal**:
- **Visit the Official Portal**: Go to the official tax payment portal relevant to the tax type (e.g., Income Tax, GST) where you want to generate the dummy challan.

2. **Generate a Dummy Challan**:
- **Select Tax Type**: Choose the type of tax for which you want to create a dummy challan (e.g., Income Tax, GST).
- **Enter PAN Details**: Enter the PAN of the assessee whose details you want to verify.
- **Enter Dummy Details**: Fill in the other required details in the challan form, such as the financial year, type of payment, etc. Make sure to enter these details as a test or illustrative case.

3. **Submit and Review**:
- **Submit Challan**: Submit the details to generate the dummy challan. This is generally a preliminary step and does not result in an actual financial transaction.
- **Review Details**: Examine the generated dummy challan to review how the PAN and other details are reflected.

4. **Verification of PAN Details**:
- **Cross-Check**: Ensure that the PAN and other details displayed on the dummy challan match the expected information of the assessee.
- **Contact Tax Authority**: If there is any discrepancy or you need official confirmation, contact the relevant tax authority or use their verification tools.

### **Additional Methods for Verification**

1. **Income Tax e-Filing Portal**:
- **Login**: Log in to the Income Tax e-Filing portal using the PAN.
- **View Details**: Check the PAN details and status under the "My Account" section.

2. **GST Portal**:
- **Login**: Log in to the GST portal if you need to verify GST details.
- **Search Function**: Use the GST search function to check details against the PAN.

3. **Official Verification Tools**:
- **Use Verification Services**: Many tax authorities provide online tools for verifying PAN details. Access these tools for accurate and official verification.

### **Important Points to Remember**

- **No Financial Transaction**: A dummy challan does not involve any actual financial transaction or payment. It’s used solely for verification or illustrative purposes.
- **Data Accuracy**: Ensure that the data entered into the dummy challan is accurate to reflect realistic results.
- **Official Sources**: Always rely on official portals and tools for verifying tax-related information and details.

By following these steps, you should be able to understand how the PAN and other details are recorded and verified through a dummy challan process. For any official verification or complex queries, contacting the tax authorities directly or using their official verification tools is recommended.


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