Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) often find it beneficial to maintain a savings bank account in India for easy financial management back home.
Here are simple tips and steps to follow if you want to open your first NRI account
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Step 1 – Choose an account
There are two types of accounts available – NRO and NRE. Choose the most suitable account depending on your needs.
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Step 2 – Offline v/s online
You can visit the bank branch when in India or open an account online from your country of residence.
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Step 3 – Account opening form
Fill out the account opening form online or offline and submit it to the bank with relevant KYC documents.
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Step 4 – Documents required
Common documents include ID proof, proof of NRI status, overseas address proof, FATCA-related documents, etc.
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Step 5 – Deposit the amount
Post account opening, fund your account to enjoy maximum benefits.
Deposits can be made in Indian or foreign currency, depending on the account opened.
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IDFC FIRST Bank offers NRI Savings Accounts with monthly interest credits up to 7.25% p.a. and a host of NRI Banking Solutions. Choose and open the account online.