Opening NRI Accounts From Abroad: A Quick Guide​

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Living abroad but want to open a bank account in India?

It is possible!

Choose any account – NRE or NRO – and open it with ease. Let’s understand how

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The process

You can open the account online or offline. With the online mode, fill out the account opening form online and submit it on the bank’s website.

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If you want to choose the offline mode, download and fill out the application form. Attach the relevant documents with the form and submit them to the bank.

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The documents

As a part of your KYC documents, you have to submit your passport, Visa or resident permit, proof of residence, etc.

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The charges

There are no additional charges for opening the account. You can open the account absolutely FREE.

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Type of account

You can choose from an NRO (Non-Resident Ordinary) or NRE (Non-Resident External) Savings Account depending on your source of income.

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Open an account easily, even from abroad, with IDFC FIRST Bank. Enjoy a digital account opening process and earn interest up to 7.25% p.a.

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