Regular Salary Account Documents Required

Officially Valid Documents (OVDs) for establishing Proof of Identity and Mailing Address

“Officially Valid Document” (OVD) means:

  • Passport

  • Driving licence

  • Proof of possession of Aadhaar (as issued by UIDAI)

  • Voter's Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India

  • Job card issued by NREGA duly signed by an officer of the State Government

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


Note: Proof of possession of Aadhaar includes:

  • Aadhaar letter issued by UIDAI

  • E-Aadhaar only downloaded from UIDAI website,

  • Aadhaar Secure QR Code, or

  • Aadhaar Paperless Offline e-KYC


If the OVD does not have an updated address, the following Deemed OVD’s can be submitted for the limited purpose of proof of address, which is valid for 3 months.

  • Utility bill which is not more than two months old of any service provider (electricity, telephone, post-paid mobile phone, piped gas, water bill);

  • Property or Municipal tax receipt;

  • Pension or family pension payment orders (PPOs) issued to retired employees by Government Departments or Public Sector Undertakings, if they contain the address;

  • Letter of allotment of accommodation from employer issued by State Government or Central Government Departments, statutory or regulatory bodies, public sector undertakings, scheduled commercial banks, financial institutions and listed companies and leave and licence agreements with such employers allotting official accommodation;

 

In case Deemed OVD is submitted, Valid OVD with current address to be submitted within three months.

Frequently Asked Questions

When applying for a Regular Salary Account, you'll need to provide officially valid documents (OVDs) to establish proof of identity and mailing address. These OVDs include various forms of identification such as a passport, driving licence, Aadhaar card issued by UIDAI, Voter's Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India, job card issued by NREGA signed by a State Government officer, and a letter issued by the National Population Register containing name and address details. These documents are necessary for verifying your identity and address during the application process for the Regular Salary Account.

Yes, you'll need to provide officially valid documents (OVDs) to open a Regular Salary Account. These documents serve to establish proof of your identity and mailing address. The OVDs include a passport, driving licence, Aadhaar card issued by UIDAI, Voter's Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India, job card issued by NREGA signed by a State Government officer, and a letter issued by the National Population Register containing name and address details. It's essential to have these documents on hand to verify your identity and address during the account opening process for the Regular Salary Account.