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The following documents are required for an NRE Elite Savings Account:

Identity Proof

  • Indian Passport Holder: Photocopy of a valid Indian passport.

  • Foreign Passport Holder: Photocopy of a valid foreign passport.

NRI/PIO Status Proof

  • Indian Passport Holder: Photocopy of a valid VISA (Employment / Residence / Student / Dependent, etc.) or Work/Residence Permit.

  • Foreign Passport Holder: Photocopy of OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card, PIO (Person of Indian Origin) card, or PIO Declaration, wherever applicable.

Officially Valid Documents (OVD) 

  • Valid Passport

  • Driving Licence

  • Aadhaar Card (Indian Address Proof)

  • Voter ID Card issued by the Election Commission of India (Indian Address Proof)

  • Job Card issued by NREGA, duly signed by an officer of the State Government (Indian Address Proof)

  • Letter issued by the National Population Register, containing name and address details

  • Documents issued by foreign government departments (e.g. OCI/PIO Card, Work/Resident Permit, Social Security Card, Green Card, etc.) [Accepted only for foreign citizens holding PIO/OCI card]

  • Letter issued by a Foreign Embassy or Mission in India (Accepted only for foreign citizens holding PIO/OCI card)

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  • Click here NRI Account opening form.

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Your queries answered here

The documents required for the NRE Elite Savings Account require proof of NRI status, which includes a valid visa, work permit, or Overseas Resident Card. ID proof, such as a photocopy of your valid passport and PAN/Form 60, is also required.

The NRI status documentation for the NRE Elite Savings Account includes a valid visa, work permit, or Overseas Resident Card.

You can use your foreign driving license as proof of overseas address to open an NRE Elite Savings Account with HDFC Bank. Just ensure its self-attested and accompanies the other required documents.