{"id":4480,"date":"2026-01-23T11:03:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T05:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=4480"},"modified":"2026-01-24T10:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T05:13:11","slug":"ao-code-for-pan-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/","title":{"rendered":"AO Code for PAN card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you wondering about the mysterious AO code for your PAN card? You&#8217;re not alone! Many find it perplexing, but worry not. We&#8217;re here to shed light on this essential piece of information.<\/p>\n<p>The AO code, comprising Area Code, AO Type, Range Code, and AO Number, is crucial when applying for a PAN card. It&#8217;s like the secret key that unlocks the PAN application process.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you desire to know how to find your AO code, understand its components, or even change it if needed, keep reading. We&#8217;ve got all the answers to your AO code-related queries.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to uncover the secrets of your PAN card&#8217;s AO code? Let&#8217;s dive in!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e7ae51b9444\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69e7ae51b9444\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e7ae51b9444\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/#What_is_AO_code_for_pan_card\" title=\"What is AO code for pan card?\">What is AO code for pan card?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/#What_do_the_components_mean\" title=\"What do the components mean?\">What do the components mean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/#What_are_the_types_of_AO_Code\" title=\"What are the types of AO Code?\">What are the types of AO Code?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/#Search_URL_to_find_AO_Code_for_Top_Cities_in_India\" title=\"Search\u00a0URL to find AO Code for Top Cities in India\">Search\u00a0URL to find AO Code for Top Cities in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/#How_to_find_AO_code_for_PAN_card\" title=\"How to find AO code for PAN card?\">How to find AO code for PAN card?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/#How_to_find_my_AO_code_after_receiving_the_PAN_card\" title=\"How to find my AO code after receiving the PAN card?\">How to find my AO code after receiving the PAN card?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/ao-code-for-pan-card\/#FAQs_on_AO_Code_for_PAN_Card\" title=\"FAQs on AO\u00a0Code for PAN Card\">FAQs on AO\u00a0Code for PAN Card<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_AO_code_for_pan_card\"><\/span>What is AO code for pan card?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wondering what is AO code for Pan Card? <strong>AO Code consists of four elements<\/strong>. The <strong>Area Code, AO Type, Range Code, and AO Number<\/strong> are all combined to form the AO Code.<\/p>\n<p>If you are applying for a PAN CARD, this <strong>AO code<\/strong> must provide in the form. To enter the AO code in the PAN application, the applicant must receive the <strong>AO code for pan card<\/strong> from the Income-tax office department.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">Wondering how to find AO code for Pan Card? <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">Go<\/span><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\u00a0through the sections listed below.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>There are four main components of the AO code:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>AO type<\/li>\n<li>Area Code<\/li>\n<li>Range Code<\/li>\n<li>AO Number<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You&#8217;ve just learned <em><strong>what an AO code for a Pan Card is<\/strong><\/em>. What exactly does it entail? Let us now look at the meanings of the components of the pan card in detail.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_the_components_mean\"><\/span><strong>What do the components mean?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AO Number \u2013 <span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">AO code for pan card<\/span><\/strong><strong>\u00a0is a numerical value given and pu<\/strong>blished by Protean eGov Technologies Limited<strong> specifically to the Assessing officer and it is the last part of the AO code. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Area Code<\/strong> <strong>\u2013 It helps in identifying the geographical area of an individual or company and the code consists of 3 letters. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>AO Type<\/strong> &#8211; It shows the rank of the Assessing Officer. Examples \u2013 Ward, Circle, Range or commissioner and helps the Income-tax department to identify the type of PAN cardholder as an individual or company or even service personnel or a person who is not a resident of India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Range Code- <\/strong><strong>It <\/strong>is based on the address of the PAN cardholder; it helps in assigning a range. And it shows the code of the range in which the Assessing Officer operates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before diving into the topic of <strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">how to find AO code for pan card?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">Let&#8217;s see what are the types of AO code.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2599 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png\" alt=\"also read\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px-88x88.png 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2017\/07\/13\/pan-card-link-aadhar-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to link pan card with aadhaar card<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2020\/09\/26\/apply-for-pan-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for PAN card<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2020\/09\/26\/duplicate-pan-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to get pan card number if lost?<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_types_of_AO_Code\"><\/span><strong>What are the types of AO Code?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You learnt <strong>what is AO code for pan card<\/strong>? You can even find your AO Code; we have a section on <strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">how to find AO code for pan card<\/span><\/strong> that you can read about. Now, we&#8217;ll go over the various types of AO Codes. <strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">.<\/span><\/strong> There are mainly\u00a0<b>4 types <\/b>of <strong>AO<span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\"> code for pan card<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It depends on the area or type of the area in which the entity is working out of. The tax implication is different for each type and so different AOs are given for Income tax returns as per the assessee.<\/p>\n<p>NSDL has published a list of AO codes for identification. The various four types of AO codes are given below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"3:1-7:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:129\"><strong>International Taxation:<\/strong>\u00a0This type of AO code is for non-residents or non-resident entities who are applying for a PAN card.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"4:1-4:137\"><strong>Non-International Taxation (Outside Mumbai):<\/strong>\u00a0This type of AO code is for residents and companies who reside in India except Mumbai.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:144\"><strong>Non-International Taxation (Mumbai Region):<\/strong>\u00a0This type of AO code is for applicants who reside in Mumbai or companies registered in Mumbai.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"6:1-7:0\"><strong>Defence Personnel:<\/strong>\u00a0This type of AO code is for applicants who are members of the Indian Army or the Indian Air Force.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are two types of codes, one for the Army and the other meant for the Air Force.<\/li>\n<li>In the further section, we will discuss <strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">how to find AO code for pan card?<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2599 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png\" alt=\"also read\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px-88x88.png 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2020\/09\/26\/duplicate-pan-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to get pan card number if lost?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2020\/09\/26\/apply-for-pan-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for PAN card<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2017\/08\/21\/history-pan-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History of PAN Card<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><strong>We will discuss h<\/strong><b>ow to find AO code for pan card? <\/b>Before that, I have mentioned search URL to find AO code.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Search_URL_to_find_AO_Code_for_Top_Cities_in_India\"><\/span><strong>Search\u00a0URL to find AO Code for Top Cities in India<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table width=\"798\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\"><strong>Cities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><strong>Direct Link to Official Website<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Delhi<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=DELHI\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=DELHI<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Chennai<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=CHENNAI\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=CHENNAI<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Bangalore<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=BANGALORE\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=BANGALORE<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Hyderabad<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=HYDERABAD\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=HYDERABAD<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Mumbai<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=MUMBAI\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=MUMBAI<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Kolkata<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=KOLKATA\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=KOLKATA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for PATNA<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=PATNA\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=PATNA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Gurgaon<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=GURGAON\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=GURGAON<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"176\">AO Code for Ahmedabad<\/td>\n<td width=\"622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=AHMEDABAD\">https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?city=AHMEDABAD<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_find_AO_code_for_PAN_card\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">How to find AO code for PAN card?<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Now knowing what is AO code for PAN CARD you might have a query of <strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">how to find AO code for pan card?<\/span><\/strong> \u00a0Here is <strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">how to find AO code for the Pan Card? <\/span><\/strong>Here are some simple steps to find your AO card while applying for the PAN card:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u><a href=\"https:\/\/tin.tin.nsdl.com\/pan\/servlet\/AOSearch?alpha=A\">Click here<\/a><\/u> to visit the official NSDL portal to find your AO code.<\/li>\n<li>Now choose your city where you reside to proceed to the next step<\/li>\n<li>Then there will be a list of AO codes for your preferred city displayed on the screen there<\/li>\n<li>Select the appropriate AO code as per the details mentioned and click on the submit button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_find_my_AO_code_after_receiving_the_PAN_card\"><\/span><strong>How to find my AO code after receiving the PAN card?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Here is <strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\">how to find AO code for pan card<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"keyword _ngcontent-ass-101\" aria-hidden=\"false\"> i<\/span>f you already have your PAN Card. You can follow the mentioned steps to check your AO Code:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Visit and login to <a href=\"https:\/\/incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in.\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click on &#8216;<strong>Profile Settings<\/strong>&#8216; and click on &#8216;<strong>My profile<\/strong>&#8216; as shown below.<\/li>\n<li>Click on &#8216;<strong>PAN Card<\/strong>&#8216;, and it will display all the details along with the details of Area Code, AO Type, Range Code, AO Number, and Jurisdiction, as shown below.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2599 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png\" alt=\"also read\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px-88x88.png 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/03\/01\/pan-card-correction-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PAN card correction online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/02\/22\/cancellation-of-pan-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cancellation of PAN Card: How to Cancel PAN Card in 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/02\/11\/update-pan-card-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Update Pan Card Details\/Change Pan Card Details<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_AO_Code_for_PAN_Card\"><\/span><strong>FAQs on AO\u00a0Code for PAN Card<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q1. How can I know my AO code for PAN card? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA1. You can find your AO code on the NSDL website or by contacting the Income Tax Department.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q2. How do I choose AO code for no income? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA2. You can leave the AO code blank if you have no income.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q3. What is Ward and Circle in AO code? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA3. Ward and Circle are administrative divisions used by the Income Tax Department to identify taxpayers.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q4. How to choose AO code for PAN Card quora? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA4. You can choose your AO code based on your residential address or your business address.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q5. Is filling AO code mandatory for PAN Card? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA5. Yes, filling the AO code is mandatory for PAN card applications.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q6. Should I put no income in PAN Card? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA6. Yes, you should put no income in your PAN card application if you have no income.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q7. Can I apply for PAN Card without source of income? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA7. Yes, you can apply for a PAN card even if you have no income.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q8. How do I find my AO code online? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA8. You can find your AO code online on the NSDL website.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q9. What are different AO types? <\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA9. The different AO types are International Taxation, Non-International Taxation (Outside Mumbai), Non-International Taxation (Mumbai Region), and Defence Personnel.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Q10. What is AO code for PAN and TAN?<\/h4>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA10. 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