📌 How is your PAN card number formed? Ever wondered what those 10 characters in your PAN actually mean? Here’s a simple breakdown 👇 🔹 PAN (Permanent Account Number) has 10 characters – a mix of letters and numbers like: ABCDE1234F Let’s decode it step by step: 1️⃣ First 3 characters → 🔠 These are random letters from AAA to ZZZ They don’t mean anything specific, just part of the sequence. 2️⃣ 4th character → 🧾 This shows who you are (your taxpayer category): • P → Individual (like you and me