Women Savings Account Eligibility Requirement

Check Women’s Savings Account eligibility online:

  • The primary account holder must be female.

  • Accounts can be held by resident individuals, either individually or jointly.

  • Foreign nationals residing in India are also eligible.*

 

*Foreign nationals must have been residing in India for a duration exceeding 180 days and must possess the following documents: a valid passport, an active visa, an FRRO (Foreigner Regional Registration Office) Certificate, and a Residential Permit.

Frequently Asked Questions

For opening a Women's Savings Account, you need to meet specific eligibility criteria. The primary account holder for this account must be female. Additionally, the account can be held by resident individuals, either individually or jointly. Moreover, even foreign nationals residing in India are eligible to apply for this account. However, foreign nationals must meet certain conditions, including having a residency in India for more than 180 days. Furthermore, they must possess essential documents such as a valid passport, an active visa, an FRRO (Foreigner Regional Registration Office) Certificate, and a Residential Permit. These requirements ensure that the Women's Savings Account caters to a diverse range of account holders while adhering to necessary guidelines for eligibility.

There are no age eligibility criteria that you need to meet to open a Women’s Savings Account.

Eligibility for Women’s Savings Account entails that the primary account holder must be female. These accounts can be maintained by resident individuals, either individually or jointly. Additionally, foreign nationals residing in India are eligible for this account, provided they have been living in the country for more than 180 days and possess essential documentation, including a valid passport, an active visa, an FRRO (Foreigner Regional Registration Office) Certificate, and a Residential Permit.