04 November 2011
PAN card is mandatory for approval of DIN1 form read below instructions-:
Proof of Identity of applicant In case of Indian nationals, Income-tax PAN is a mandatory requirement for proof of identity. In case of foreign nationals, passport is a mandatory requirement for proof of identity.
The proof of identify enclosed with DIN Form should also contain the Date of Birth of the applicant and the same should match the Date of Birth filled in the application form. In case the proof of identify does not indicate the Date of Birth then additional proof of Date of Birth, duly certified/ attested, should be attached.
Proof of residence of applicant Address proofs like passport, election (voter identity) card, ration card, driving licence, electricity bill, telephone bill or bank account statement shall be attached and should be in the name of applicant only. In case of Indian applicant, documents should not be older than 2 months from the date of filing of the form. In case of foreign applicant, address proof should not be older than 1 year from the date of filing of the eForm.