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Aadhaar Not Mandatory for NRIs to File Income Tax

Indian expatriates in UAE and from other countries were worried whether they should apply for Aadhaar Card to save their accounts in India, but as per the clarification from Indian Authorities, NRI should not worry about Aadhaar Card. When Indian Parliament announced that Aadhaar Number is mandatory to mention when filing income tax return, many NRIs filed petitions to Indian Government requesting to exempt them from this step as they don't have Aadhaar Card. Meenakshi J. Goswami the commissioner of income tax stated that quoting Aadhaar Number is mandatory only to those who is eligible to obtain Aadhaar Number, as per the Aadhaar Act 2016 only resident Individual is entitles to obtain Aadhaar. Resident is an individual who is residing in India for period of 182 days or more in the 12 months immediately preceding the date of application for enrollment. Accordingly, the requirement quoting Aadhaar as per Section 139AA of the Income tax Act shall not apply to an individual who...

PAN could go invalid if not linked with Aadhaar Number

PAN Card (Permanent Account Number) could go invalid if it is not linked with Aadhaar Number by 31st December. This step has been taken by government because there are many PAN Cards which are obtained fraudulently and this can be easily checked by linking UID (Aadhaar Number). Currently PAN Card is mandatory for all taxpayers to file income tax return but other people like students, or people outside tax bracket still uses this PAN Card as proof of identity document. As of now 98% of Indian Adult Population holds Aadhaar Card and the time-frame till 31st December is more than enough to link PAN Card with Aadhaar. About 1.08 billion Indian population has unique identification number which aims to eliminate the distribution of government entitlements and benefits. In past few years Aadhaar has been linked to a spreading list of subsidies and schemes, such as the mid-day meal. By keeping all things in mind Lok Sabha passed a controversial bill that made Aadhaar mandatory for ...

How to Link Aadhaar Card with Income Tax Return (ITR)

During Recent Times Income Tax Department have taken several major steps to relieve the taxpayers. Some of the services newly introduced are with net banking and ATM you can generate electronic verification code (EVC) or by linking Aadhaar with PAN Card you can ease online verification and signing features. Which makes easy for taxpayers to file Income Tax Return. So today we will guide you how to link your Aadhaar Card with PAN Card. Process on How to Link Aadhaar Card with Income Tax Return (ITR) To link your Aadhaar Card with PAN Card you will have to visit income tax India e-filing website by clicking here . Just login to your IT Account by entering your PAN Card Number and Password. Once you are logged in into your IT Account in next screen it will ask you to feed your Aadhaar Number. Before linking your Aadhaar Card with PAN Card make sure that your name and date of birth appears same in Aadhaar and PAN Card. If not then you will not be able to link your Aadhaar Num...