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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Didn't You Get A Fake PAN Card? How To Detect Fake PAN Cards?

Extremely durable Account Number (PAN) is a ten-digit letter number given by the Income Tax Department.
Didn't You Get A Fake PAN Card? How To Detect Fake PAN Cards?
Didn't You Get A Fake PAN Card? How To Detect Fake PAN Cards?

The Income Tax Department of India issues a PAN card to each citizen separately. This PAN card can be used to track all other transactions including payments, TDS/TCS credit, income/property/gift/FBT returns, defined transactions.

Income Tax Department issues only one PAN card to a citizen which records all the transactions. If a citizen has more than one PAN card, he can be fined up to Rs 10,000 under the Income Tax Act. The same punishment is given for fake PAN cards.

Currently, the Income Tax Department issues new PAN cards with QR codes. This code appears on the front of the card. Container card data can be confirmed utilizing this code. Under the guidance of NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure (NSDL eGov), a mobile application called Advanced QR Code Reader has been developed which can be used to differentiate between genuine and fake pens using QR codes.

How to use this mobile application?

FAs a matter of first importance, you need to download this application from Google Play Store. From that point forward, each resident needs to open a record. his software can scan the QR code using the camera of the user's mobile. 

The app scans and provides all the information related to the owner of the card. In the wake of examining the QR code, the client should concur that the PAN card data can't be abused.

According to the NSDL website, after scanning the PAN card code, the data cannot be scanned or saved. The app does not provide this feature.

How to Scan QR Code?

First of all, you need to download Advanced Pen QR Code Reader from Play Store.

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SOURCE: NEWS18

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