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To download an e-PAN card without a PAN number, first visit the NSDL e-PAN Download portal. Then select the option of acknowledgement number, mention the number along with your DOB, and the captcha code displayed on your screen. Select your preferred OTP delivery mode, and mention the OTP you get. Once verified, pay the fee to download your card if applicable. This way, you can download your e-PAN without the PAN number.

For PAN card name change, visit the official site of NSDL or the UTIITSL portal from where you want to apply. Fill out the form with the correct details. Select the "Change your name" parameter, upload all the supporting documents as per that, and pay the fee. Click on ok, and within the given time, you will get your updated PAN Card.

To check your PAN card number online, log in to the official site of the IT Department's e-filing. After that, visit the "Profile settings" option and select "My Account." The PAN card details, along with your PAN number, appear on the screen.

To find your PAN card number online, go to the official IT Department website. Navigate to the "Verify your PAN details" option, mention your complete name as per the card, DOB, and submit the captcha code for verification. Once you do all these things, the PAN card details, including your PAN number, will be shown on the website.

For Aadhaar card to PAN card link online, first go to the official Income Tax e-Filing website and under the quick links, click on the "Link Aadhaar option. Mention your Aadhaar and PAN number, name as stated on your Aadhaar card, and mobile number. Tick on the "I agree to validate my Aadhaar details with UIDAI." On the link, a message stating your PAN card is successfully linked with your Aadhaar card will pop up.

To apply for a PAN card from the UAE, visit the official site of the NSDL portal. Choose the PAN application type, enter the details, and click on submit option. With a message, you will get a token number in your email ID. Open the mail and click on the "continue with PAN application form" button. Fill out the form, upload the required documents, and pay the PAN card fees. Within the given processing time, you will receive your card at your address.

Yes, PIO can become an Indian citizen if they register as an OCI.

Yes, Person of Indian Origin cards are still valid in India till December 31, 2024.

OCI cardholders can live in India for an unlimited period of time.

Yes, PIO are able to own property in India subject to certain conditions.

The fee for a German transit visa for adult citizens is ₹6629.

It is a short-term visa that allows travelers to transit through the international zones of German airports without entering the country.

Apply through the German embassy or consulate with the required documents and fees.

Yes, you need a germany transit visa for Indian unless you are eligible for some exemption, like holding a certain valid visa or residence permit.

It is needed by individuals who are passing through the country on their way to some other destined country.

Yes, if the layover time is beyond certain hours you need a transit visa. Do check with the country’s embassy beforehand.

The countries that need transit visas may differentiate based on your nationality. Well, some commonly known countries are Russia, China, US, Canada etc.

So, some airlines offer transit visas or stopover packages that incorporate short-stay visas. This alternative can be a great pick if you have a layover of more than 8-12 hours.

The time to obtain an Indian passport depends on the application type and if the police verification report (PVR) is clear. However, the normal passport is issued within 30 working days excluding the PVR.

The Indian government issues four types of passports to its citizens. Ordinary passport or Type P passport for regular Indian citizens, White passport or Type S passport for those who are working for the Indian government, Diplomatic passport Only government officials are eligible to get official passports, Orange passport is issued to those who need to pass emigration checks.