{"id":878,"date":"2026-08-07T08:41:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T03:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxaj.com/learn\/pan-card-tracking-status\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:09:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T05:39:39","slug":"pan-card-tracking-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxaj.com/learn\/pan-card-tracking-status\/","title":{"rendered":"PAN Card Tracking Status \u2014 How to Check Your PAN Application"},"content":{"rendered":"

After you apply for a PAN, you can track the status<\/strong> of your application online to know when it will be issued and dispatched. How you track depends on where you applied \u2014 Protean (NSDL), UTIITSL, or the instant e-PAN route. This guide shows how to check PAN card status.<\/p>\n

Track a PAN applied via Protean (NSDL)<\/h2>\n
    \n
  1. Go to the Protean (NSDL) PAN status<\/strong> page.<\/li>\n
  2. Select application type PAN \u2013 New\/Change Request<\/strong> and enter your 15-digit acknowledgement number<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  3. Submit to see the current status (under process, dispatched, etc.). Status by name and date of birth<\/strong> is also available as an option.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Track a PAN applied via UTIITSL<\/h2>\n

    On the UTIITSL track PAN<\/strong> page, enter your application coupon number<\/strong> (or PAN and date of birth) to view the status.<\/p>\n

    Track an instant e-PAN (Aadhaar)<\/h2>\n

    If you used instant e-PAN<\/strong> on the Income Tax e-Filing portal, go to Instant e-PAN \u2192 Check Status \/ Download PAN<\/strong>, enter your Aadhaar<\/strong> and validate with OTP to see whether the e-PAN is generated and download it.<\/p>\n

    Typical status stages<\/h2>\n