DIN to PAN API
Overview
The Director Identification Number (DIN) is a unique identifier issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in India to individuals intending to become directors of Indian companies. Introduced under the Companies Act, of 2006, the DIN system aims to ensure transparency and accountability in corporate governance. Here is an overview:
Introduction to DIN:
Purpose and Importance:
- The DIN serves as a unique identification number for existing and prospective directors of Indian companies.
- It helps maintain a comprehensive database of directors, ensuring that individuals associated with corporate fraud or mismanagement can be easily tracked and held accountable.
- The DIN ensures that directors are recognized uniquely and distinctly, eliminating the possibility of duplicate identities.
API description and sample output
The API has one endpoint signzy.app/api/v3/panToTan
curl --location 'https://api-preproduction.signzy.app/api/v3/roc/dinToPan' \
--header 'Authorization: <auth token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
"dinNumber": "00003260"
}'{
"result": {
"dinNumber": "00003260",
"dinStatus": "Approved",
"panNumber": "AAVPN2518D",
"firstName": "SUNDARARAJU",
"middleName": "AROKIASWAMY",
"lastName": ".",
"dateOfBirth": "04/09/1958",
"fatherFirstName": "AROKIASWAMY",
"fatherMiddleName": "PERANAIDU",
"fatherLastName": "",
"indianResidence": "",
"membershipNumber": ""
}
}