To open a bank account for your housing society, you'll need a PAN card. However, you can only apply for this once your society is officially registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860 and relevant state laws. The application process requires submitting your memorandum of association, bye-laws, and details of your society's office bearers.
15 October 2024
We have formed a Society to maintain day to day affairs of the flats in the name of "XYZ Housing Society" We have to open a bank a/c in the name of the society, but bank asks for PAN card. What documents will be required for applying the PAN Card ? Whether without registration of the said society, is it possible to apply PAN card of the society ?
16 October 2024
Your society must be registered as per the societies registration act 1860 and the relevant state legislation. You need to submit your memorandum of association, bye laws of the society, details of president, secretary, treasurer and members along with application with your jurisdictional registrar.