--- title: "Follow the Steps of Reapplication Procedure When PAN Card is Lost" description: "This article tells you the Steps of Reapplication Procedure When your PAN Card is Lost" author: "Maya Kashyap" published: 2019-12-04 updated: 2019-12-04 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/articles/279957/follow-the-steps-of-reapplication-procedure-when-pan-card-is-lost category: "finance" tags: ["financial services", "financial service"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # Follow the Steps of Reapplication Procedure When PAN Card is Lost It's quite common that you might forget your [PAN card](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30493/how-to-get-duplicate-pan-card-reprint-pan-card) or misplace it. There are several reasons associated with it such that it has become the most common occurrence amongst the taxpayers in India. But if you are looking for an [alternative](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/84229/a-new-alternative-to-outsourcing-the-extended-team-model) way in procuring a new PAN card when you have lost the old one, then the [income tax](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/80733/new-income-tax-slab-difficult-or-easy-for-us) department has simplified that procedure of applying for a new one. Thus, without further ado, let's have a closer look as to how you can avail a duplicate pan card online when you lose the original one. Let’s get started. **Lost pan card application.** Procuring a pan card after you have lost the original one is quite seamless. All of which is explained in detail below. Check it out. - **Head onto the [official website](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94737/i-want-to-learn-android-studio-is-it-better-to-learn-from-its-official-website-or-should-i-learn-from-somewhere-else).** The first and foremost step is to head on to the [official site](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/100178/why-is-the-official-site-of-the-european-union-called-europa-eu-and-not-europe-eu) of NSDL or UTI to fil out the form. Or you can head onto the official center of the NSDL or UTI by checking out the locations given on their sites. - **Select the required form of application for a new pan card.** Once you head onto the website, select the option of applying for a duplicate pan card. Never choose the option of applying for a new pan card as it is illegal to possess more than one pan card. Hence, select the option of generating a duplication pan card. Also, do ensure that you get all the **pan card correction** details right to have [your application](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/97584/how-do-you-choose-the-correct-camera-for-your-application) approved. Also, if you have any changes that you might have to make, then you can update the information on the box present on the left-hand side. - **Submit all the documents that might be asked.** There are a set of documents that you might have to submit such as a copy of PAN card, copy of intimation letter issued by the income tax department for the PAN card. But then if nothing is available, then a copy of the FIR against the loss of pan card will be required. Ensure that you have made the desired PAN card correction before you move ahead. - **Pay the [processing](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/12859/how-to-processing-textual-inputs-in-the-client-side) fee.** There is a processing fee which might be 110 rupees that would be charged. If an NRI is applying, then a fee of 1020 rupees would be charged. - **Sign the acknowledgment.** Upon confirmation that the payment has been made, there would be an acknowledgment letter that will need to be signed. Or a thumb impression would be required. - **Mail the papers.** Once all the information and documents are gathered, then mail the set to the official NSDL center which happens to be in Pune. Thus, the overall procedure of applying for a **duplicate pan card online** is quite easy and straightforward. But in a worst-case scenario, [if you don](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96411/how-valuable-is-twitter-if-you-don-t-tweet)’t know your pan card number, then its better to check out the official [government](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1294/6-reasons-for-the-failure-of-the-tunisian-government) sites and head onto the “know your pan” section and by entering specific known details that you might have provided to know your pan card number. --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/articles/279957/follow-the-steps-of-reapplication-procedure-when-pan-card-is-lost Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.