This is very important news for Jan Dhan account holders. According to new RBI regulations, re-KYC of Jan Dhan accounts has become mandatory. Now, there's no need to wait in line at the bank for hours. You can complete this online process in just 5 minutes using your smartphone. Complete this important process from home today before your bank account is closed.

Many customers feel that they have to go to the bank and wait in line for hours to complete their KYC. However, if your address or personal information hasn't changed, you can complete this process online from the comfort of your home using your mobile phone in just 5 minutes.

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Why is Re-KYC necessary for Jan Dhan account?

It has been more than 10 years since the Jan Dhan Yojana was launched. Banking regulations require that "low-risk" savings and Jan Dhan accounts be legally updated every 10 years. National Portal of India. If you fail to complete the KYC process within the stipulated time, your bank account may be temporarily frozen. If your account is frozen, it could disrupt your access to government scheme funds, gas subsidies, and pensions.

3 easy ways to do KYC online from your mobile

Mobile banking app (such as SBI YONO, iMobile): First, log in to your bank's official mobile banking app. Go to the menu and select the 'Service Request' or 'My Profile' option. There, click the 'Re-KYC' or 'Update KYC' button. Enter your Aadhaar number and submit the OTP received on your mobile.

Internet Banking: Log in to your bank's official internet banking portal. Go to the 'Profile' or 'Update KYC' section and check your Aadhaar and PAN card details. If the information is correct, confirm it using your digital signature or Aadhaar OTP.

Video KYC: Many banks have now launched digital video KYC. You can connect directly with a bank officer by clicking on the video KYC link on the bank's official website. This process is completed by presenting your original PAN or Aadhaar card to a camera and digitally signing the form on the screen.

Another easy offline option without visiting the bank:
For citizens who are unable to use online apps or internet banking, or whose mobile number is not linked to their Aadhaar card, there is an easy option. You can visit your village or the nearest Bank Mitra (Bank Mitra/CSC Center) or Customer Service Center (CSP). There, without visiting the bank, you can complete your Jan Dhan account KYC for free in just 2 minutes by placing your thumb on the biometric machine.

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