PAN · India · A4
PAN card front and back in one page
Photograph both sides of your PAN card and the tool puts them on one A4 page, straight and at their real size, under 100, 200 or 500 KB if a form asks. Only have the e-PAN? The Income Tax Department calls it "a valid form of PAN".1
- Paper
- A4 (or Letter)
- Sides
- Front and back
- File
- Under 100 · 200 · 500 KB
- Saved as
- pan-card-front-back.pdf
Card or e-PAN
Which one to copy.
- The cardPhotograph both sides
Front above back on A4.
- e-PANSend the PDF itself
"A digitally signed PAN card issued in electronic form" and "a valid proof of allotment of PAN".2 It's already a file.
- Lost cardOrder a reprint
Protean reprints cards it processed: Rs 50.00 for dispatch within India, taxes included.3
File size
When the form says under 100 KB.
Choose Keep the file under. Quality drops first, then resolution, never the card's size.
A KB here is 1,000 bytes, so forms counting 1,024 pass too. File sizes.
A sharp copy
Small print needs a good photo.
Close, not zoomed
Fill the photo with the card.
Light from the side
Window light, no flash.
Check
Number blurry? Retake.
Its size
Measure the card.
No official page gives its size, so we don't.
Measure your card. At 85.60 × 53.98 mm (ID-1)4 the default fits; otherwise choose Custom size. ID card sizes.
Sources
- Income Tax Department, Government of India Instant e-PAN: frequently asked questions. Read 7 October 2026.
- Protean eGov Technologies PAN: general FAQs. Read 7 October 2026.
- Protean eGov Technologies Reprint of PAN card. Read 7 October 2026.
- ICAO Doc 9303, Machine Readable Travel Documents, Part 5: Specifications for TD1 Size MROTDs (8th edition, 2021). Read 7 October 2026.
Official pages only: the standards, the agencies and the printer makers themselves. Where a page didn't say something, neither do we.