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The financial capital of India, Mumbai, offers the convenience to applicants of PAN card through hassle-free services at 15 branches. There are authorised PAN offices in Mumbai situated at Powai, Andheri East, Navi Mumbai, Shivaji Nagar, etc. A widely recognised identity proof for taxpayers of the country, a PAN card must be processed and obtained from authorised centres after performing thorough checking. Although online facility is popular, there are various centres which are designated for delivering quick and hassle-free services to the applicants. The PAN centres in Mumbai have auditors to provide support. Individuals visiting the centres are required to follow certain steps which includes filling up application forms offline, which is known as the form 49A as specified by the income tax department. The centres are authorised by the I-T department to undertake the task of processing of PAN cards for people. It is essential to carefully read the particulars and provide authentic information. Supporting documents, for instance, proof of identity, photographs and proof of address, must also be presented for smooth processing. Individuals, firms and companies can go to these PAN centres for getting a new PAN card as well as for changes or corrections in the PAN data. Complaints, with regards to any printing errors will also be promptly addressed by the representatives sitting in these PAN offices. It is better to cross check all the details furnished by an applicant in order to remain tension free. The application forms also have instructions given in a page which must be read carefully by the person filling the form. This ensures that the right data is captured and processed.