In India today, documents like Aadhaar Card and PAN Card are essential for financial, official, and daily activities. It is important that details such as your name remain consistent across both documents to avoid issues.
If there is any mismatch in your name, you can update it easily online. Here’s how you can do it:
How to update name in Aadhaar
You can update your Aadhaar details through the official app or online services.
Step-by-step process:
1. Download the official Aadhaar app if not already installed.
2. Log in using your Aadhaar number and OTP.
3. Select the option “Update Aadhaar Online.”
4. Choose the Name Update option.
5. Enter the correct details and upload required documents.
6. Pay the applicable fee and submit the request.
You can track your update status through the application after submission.
How to update name in PAN Card
To update your name in PAN, you can use the official portals of NSDL or UTIITSL.
Step-by-step process:
1. Visit the NSDL or UTIITSL website.
2. Click on “Changes/Correction in PAN.”
3. Enter your PAN number, name, date of birth, and email ID.
4. A 15-digit token number will be generated.
5. Select the details you want to update and make corrections.
6. Upload required documents, if asked.
7. Pay the fee and submit the application.
8. Download the acknowledgement slip to track status later.