How to Link PAN Card to PNB Account

PAN card is considered as one of the most important documents to have for carrying out innumerable financial transactions. And when it comes to transactions, it should be linked up with the bank accounts to pursue the financial activity and avail the government subsidies. Punjab National Bank is a multinational banking and financial services company with over 80 million customers, 6937 branches across 764 cities, it has catered maximum customers.

There are innumerable products initiated by bank which includes- Credit Cards, Finance and Insurance, Investment Banking, Mortgage Loans, etc. Punjab National Bank account holders who are looking up for linking their PAN with the PNB Account can get it done both online and offline. PAN cards are issued by the Income Tax Department of India under the supervision of Central Board of Direct Taxes.

There are different ways through which any PNB account holder can get their PAN linked with their concerned accounts. Let’s have a look on the ways to get it done:

Linking PAN with the Punjab National Bank Account Online

For this, you don’t need to visit the branch. It can be done being at home; all you have to do is to go through the major steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Login to your PNB internet banking account by visiting netpnb.com
Step 2: Enter your Internet Banking Customer ID and Password to process further
Step 3: After you have logged in, select the “Request” option from the available options on the website
Step 4: Click on Add/Update PAN details option
Step 5: Enter the PAN card number in the box and click the continue option
Step 6: After process is completed, you will receive an update regarding the linking from the bank

As the processing of PAN card updation takes 4-5 working days, account holders can check their status by visiting the internet banking page of PNB after 4-5 days. A confirmation message/email is sent to the account holder when bank officials update the details online or offline. It should be noted that only individual customer can update their PAN card through online mode.

Linking PAN with the Punjab National Bank Account Offline

Account holders who frequently visit the PNB branch and not having their internet banking services can link their PAN with the bank account offline. Any Firms, Associations, Companies, HUFs and other non-individual entities can simply visit the bank’s nearest branch to get it updated. For getting PAN linked with the bank account offline, account holders need to follow the mentioned steps:

Step 1: Visit the nearest PNB branch where your account is maintained
Step 2: Ask for the PAN card updation form from the bank officials
Step 3: Fill up the required details without making any mistakes or overwriting
Step 4: After the completion of form, submit it to the bank officials.
Step 5: They might ask for the original PAN card if needed.
Step 6: You will receive an update when the PAN is linked with the operational account through message/email

PAN is one of those important instruments that are required by the banks to pursue the transactions as well as helping the Income Tax Department to keep a track on the financial activity initiated by the individual or non-individual entities. If you haven’t linked your PAN with the PNB account, you can get it done quickly and prevent from any hassles in future.