Yes, you can change your PAN card photo by applying for a correction to your PAN data. This process can be done online through the official Protean (formerly NSDL) or UTIITSL websites, or offline by submitting the physical form.
- Start by selecting the 'Changes or Correction in existing PAN Data' option on the portal.
- Fill out the required application form and ensure you specifically tick the 'Photo Mismatch' checkbox.
- You will need to upload or affix a new passport-sized photograph along with supporting documents like proof of identity, address, and your existing PAN card copy.
- A nominal fee must be paid to successfully submit the application.