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Applicants of PAN Card in the city of joy can get the service from any of the 13 authorised branches, located across places like Pashupati Bhattacharya Road, Alambazar (W), Baguiati, AJC Bose Road, etc. With prompt customer care and helpline numbers, the PAN centres also have dedicated staff and auditors with sound knowledge to guide the applicants go through the entire process. On behalf of the National Securities Depository Limited, PAN offices in Kolkata make the entire system of applying for a PAN card and related services easy. The applicants must obtain the form 49A, which is also available online, and fill it up with relevant details and must also furnish the required documents for verification such as proof of identity and proof of address. Individuals availing the services at the PAN centres in Kolkata must perform suitable verification to ensure such branches are authorised service providers in order to avoid any confusion and hassle. The PAN card which is processed and created after the mandatory verification is dispatched to the applicant within 15 days. The PAN centres, which are spread all across the city, also have the facility to tackle the issues raised by PAN card holders. The issues could be related to any printing mistakes or even additional changes that need to be done in the card. The application forms mentions certain set of instruction for the benefit of an applicant when filling the form. Overwriting and giving additional details in the signature box must be avoided. The 10-digit mentioned in the PAN card has characters and figures which represent certain terms.