{"id":3548,"date":"2018-05-03T00:59:15","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T19:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/?page_id=3548"},"modified":"2018-05-03T00:59:15","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T19:29:15","slug":"steps-open-sbi-savings-account","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.antworksmoney.com\/blog\/steps-open-sbi-savings-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Steps to Open SBI Savings Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Eligibility for State Bank of India Savings Account<\/h2>\n<p>To be eligible to open a savings account in State Bank of India, customers need to meet certain criteria.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Should be a citizen of India.<\/li>\n<li>The individual should be 18 years and above to be eligible.<\/li>\n<li>In the case of minors, the parents or legal guardian of the minor can open the account on their behalf.<\/li>\n<li>The applicant is required to have valid identity and address proof that is Government approved.<\/li>\n<li>Following approval from the bank, the applicant will have to make an initial deposit &#8211; depending on the minimum balance requirement of that particular savings account he\/she has chosen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Documents Required to Open SBI Savings Account<\/h2>\n<p>To be eligible for the\u00a0<u>SBI Savings Account<\/u>, customers will have to submit the following documents along with account opening form.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proof of identity &#8211; Passport, Driving license, Voter\u2019s ID card, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Proof of address &#8211; Passport, Driving license, Voter\u2019s ID card, etc.<\/li>\n<li>PAN card<\/li>\n<li>Form 16 (only if PAN card is not available)<\/li>\n<li>2 latest passport size photographs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Steps to open a savings account with State Bank of India<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To open a savings account at any SBI Bank branch, customers will have to follow the steps mentioned below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the SBI branch closest to you.<\/li>\n<li>Request the bank executive for an account opening form.<\/li>\n<li>On the account opening form, applicants will have to fill in both the parts.\n<ul>\n<li>Form 1 &#8211; Name, address, signature, various other details and assets.<\/li>\n<li>Form 2 &#8211; Customers will have to fill in this part if they do not have a PAN card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that all the fields have been entered and are correct. The details mentioned in the application form should match those mentioned in the KYC documents that have been submitted.<\/li>\n<li>The customer will now have to make an initial deposit of Rs.1,000.<\/li>\n<li>As soon as the bank completes the verification process, the account holder will be granted a free passbook and cheque book.<\/li>\n<li>Simultaneously, customers can submit the internet banking form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Steps to open a savings account in State Bank of India online:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the State Bank of India homepage.<\/li>\n<li>Click on \u201capply now\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Choose \u201csavings accounts\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the application form &#8211; name, address, date of birth and other various details &#8211; and click on submit.<\/li>\n<li>Once the details have been submitted, the bank will intimate the applicant to visit the branch will the requisite KYC documents &#8211; proof of identity and address.<\/li>\n<li>On submission of the documents, the bank will initiate the verification process.<\/li>\n<li>Following approval, the account will be activated within 3-5 bank working days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>SBI Savings Account Nomination Facility<\/h2>\n<p>Following the Government of India mandate, all savings account customers are required to nominate a beneficiary that can operate the account on their behalf. When filling in the application form, customers will be required to choose a nominee. If in case the nominee is a minor, he\/she will be allowed to operate the account only once they turn 18 years old. Following the death of the account holder, the nominee can operate the account on his\/her behalf.<\/p>\n<h2>State Bank of India Savings Account Welcome Kit<\/h2>\n<p>Following approval of the bank, the customer will receive a savings account welcome kit. The kit will contain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u>SBI ATM debit card<\/u><\/li>\n<li>The PIN will be sent in a separate post.<\/li>\n<li>SBI cheque book of 10 leaves.<\/li>\n<li>Pay-in slips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One will have to ensure that the welcome kit is sealed on arrival.<\/p>\n<h2>SBI Savings Account Helpline<\/h2>\n<p>For any help, grievance, or request related to SBI savings account, customers can contact the helpline at &#8211; 1800112211<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eligibility for State Bank of India Savings Account To be eligible to open a savings account in State Bank of India, customers need to meet certain criteria. Should be a citizen of India. The individual should be 18 years and above to be eligible. 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