Chartered Accountants in India, working with clients across the UK

PAN Registration
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PAN registrationfrom the UK.

A PAN is needed to own property, invest, receive rent or file a return in India, and without one TDS is deducted at higher rates. Indian citizens living in the UK, OCI cardholders and UK nationals, and UK companies each use a different application. We apply, correct and fix PANs that have become inoperative.

Right applicationFees agreed in writinge-PAN by email
WhoNRIs, OCIs, UK companies
FormsCitizen or foreign versions
TimeUsually a few weeks
Without PANHigher TDS

Which application.

ApplicantApplicationKey documents
Indian citizen living in the UK (NRI)For Indian citizensPassport, overseas address proof
OCI cardholder or UK nationalFor foreign citizensPassport, OCI card if any, address proof
UK companyFor foreign entitiesCertificate of incorporation, apostilled
Indian company or LLPIssued with incorporationAutomatic

Common problems.

  • Inoperative PANOften an NRI shown as resident and not linked to Aadhaar; update the status.
  • Name mismatchDifferent from passport or bank records.
  • Two PANsHolding more than one is not allowed; surrender the extra.
  • Old addressUpdate to your UK address.

See Permanent Account Number for why PAN matters.

Why NRIs in the UK choose us for India tax.

Both sides of the border

We work with the India side of your tax while keeping your UK Self Assessment and treaty position in view.

Reviewed before filing

Every computation is checked by a second Chartered Accountant before anything is filed.

Fees agreed in writing

A written scope and fee before work starts, with no surprise charges later.

Secure and fully online

Encrypted document sharing and e-verification, so nothing needs a trip to India.

One team all year

Returns, TDS refunds, FEMA questions and property sales handled by the same team.

Plain-English answers

Clear explanations of what you owe, why, and what to keep for next year.

PAN applications for clients across the UK.

We apply for and correct PANs for NRIs, OCI cardholders and UK companies anywhere in the UK, with cards posted to UK addresses.

London

City of LondonCanary WharfHarrowWembleySouthallHounslowIlfordEast HamCroydonEdgware

South East

ReadingSloughMilton KeynesOxfordWatfordLutonCrawleyGuildford

Midlands

BirminghamLeicesterCoventryNottinghamWolverhamptonDerbyNorthampton

North of England

ManchesterLeedsBradfordSheffieldLiverpoolNewcastlePreston

East and South West

CambridgePeterboroughBristolSwindonSouthamptonBath

Scotland, Wales, NI

EdinburghGlasgowAberdeenDundeeCardiffSwanseaBelfast

PAN registration FAQs.

Yes, using the application for foreign citizens.
No, if their NRI status is correctly recorded.
Often because NRI status was not updated. It can be fixed.
Yes, with apostilled incorporation documents.

Need a PAN?

Tell us your nationality and purpose. We will apply or fix it.

This page is general guidance based on the Companies Act, 2013, FEMA, RBI directions and Indian tax law as they stand. It is not legal or financial advice for your situation. Rules, limits and deadlines can change, so please speak to us before acting on it.