The CBDT has decided to keep in abeyance the decision to change the procedure for PAN allotment till further orders

As earlier reported to all viewer that CBDT has changed pan application procedure and issued a circular no11  dated 16.01.2014. In given circular CBDT directed TIN-FC to verify identity proof ,Residential proof and   DOB proof of Pan applicant from original documents . Now the decision has been reviewed and put on hold till further orders.CBDT has released a Press release in this regard.

Government of India 

Ministry of Finance 

Department of Revenue 

Central Board of Direct Taxes 

Dated 30th January, 2013 

Press Release 

The CBDT has decided to keep in abeyance the decision to change the procedure for PAN allotment till further orders. Accordingly the operation of circular No. 11 dated 16.01.2014 issued to PAN service providers has been directed to be put on hold till further orders. In the meantime the old procedure of PAN application and allotment shall continue.