Apart from spending their savings today, people also save it for tomorrow. For this, people use different methods, one of which is to keep money deposited in a bank account. For this, people open an account in a bank, but do you know that you can open a savings account in a post office just like a bank? If not, then you can know here how to open a savings account in a post office and what benefits you get after opening it. So let's know about this. You can know about opening a savings account in the post office in the next slides...
The method of opening a savings account in the post office is:-
Step 1
If you also want to open your savings account in the post office, then you can open it
For this, first of all you have to go to your nearest post office
Then here you have to meet the concerned officer and take the form for opening an account and fill all your necessary information in it
Step 2
Now that you have filled the form, you have to attach the related documents with it
In this you have to attach a copy of Aadhar card, address proof etc.
Then you have to submit this form to the concerned officer
After this your form is checked and then your savings account is opened.
Are you eligible?
If you want to open a savings account in the post office, then it is necessary that you are a citizen of India, you are an adult, but if the child is a minor, then the parents or legal guardians can open an account in the post office on behalf of the child etc.
After opening a savings account in the post office, you get these facilities:-
If you open a savings account in the post office, you are given a cheque book
The account holder is also given an ATM card
After this, you are also given the facility of e-banking/mobile banking
You can deposit a minimum of Rs 500 in a post office account.
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