The documents required to apply for a new PAN card in India depend on your category (individual, Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), etc.) and communication address (within India or foreign). However, here’s a general overview of the documents you’ll likely need:

Proof of Identity (POI):

• Individuals: You can choose one from the following:
  • Aadhaar card
  • Voter’s ID card
  • Passport
  • Driving license
  • Photo ID card issued by Central/State Government or Public Sector Undertaking
  • Bank passbook with photograph
  • Ration card with photograph
  • Photo ID card issued by a recognized educational institution/University
  • Photo ID card issued by a Public Sector Bank/Undertaking
• HUF:
  • Karta’s photo ID proof from the above list
  • Copy of PAN card of Karta
  • Copy of HUF bank passbook with photograph or statement

Proof of Date of Birth (DOB):

• Same options as Proof of Identity (POI)
• Birth certificate

Proof of Address (POA):

• Individuals: You can choose one from the following:
  • Aadhaar card
  • Voter’s ID card
  • Passport
  • Driving license
  • Bank passbook with address
  • Ration card with address
  • Utility bills (electricity, water, telephone) not older than 3 months
  • Property tax receipt not older than 1 year
  • Allotment letter of flat/house issued by Govt. authority
  • Latest rent agreement with landlord’s signature and his/her address proof
• HUF:
  • Karta’s Proof of Address (POA) from the above list

Additional Documents (if applicable):

• Foreign Communication Address: Copy of valid foreign address proof and copy of visa/appointment letter/contract from Indian company (if applicable)
• Change/Correction Request: Original PAN card and proof of change/correction (e.g., marriage certificate, name change document)