For transfer of accounts/certificate- the depositor should apply in the prescribed form SB 10(B)/NC-32 with Passbook and KYC documents. The transfer application can be given either in transferring office or transferee office. However the transfer process will be done by respective Head Post Offices.
To open an account in Small Savings Schemes viz Savings Account (SB), Recurring Deposit (RD), Time Deposit (TD), Monthly Income Scheme (MIS), Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS)submit Account Opening Form (AOF) duly filled in with KYC documents and deposit slip(SB 103) in desired Post Office.
An account in which a deposit or withdrawal has not taken place for three complete Financial Years, shall be treated as silent account. For revival, one application from the customer with KYC documents is required. Respective HO will revive the accounts.
The monthly deposits for account opened between 1 to 15 should be credited up to 15 th of the month and account opened between 16 to the last of the month monthly deposit should be credited by last day of the month. If the monthly installment is not credited for any particular month, then it becomes a default. The defaulted months can be credited subsequently (revival fee for INR. 100/- denomination is Re. 1 for each month of default) maximum 4 defaults are allowed.
The investor should apply in the prescribed form for duplicate certificate in respect of lost, stolen, destroyed, mutilated or defaced certificates (NC-29).
The application shall be accompanied by a statement showing particulars of certificates and furnish an indemnity bond in the prescribed form with one or more sureties or with a bank guarantee. In case of mutilated or defaced certificates, no indemnity bond is required. The duplicate certificate will be issued in the form of Passbook from respective HO.
Application in the prescribed form or manuscript application may be given. A prescribed fee for issue of duplicate passbook to be paid. New duplicated Passbook will be issued by respective Head Post Offices.
Cheque books are issued in respect of Post Office Savings Account. Minimum balance to be maintained in respective Post Office Savings Account should be Rs. 500.
Cheque realization charges for outstation Cheque.
INR. 30/- for first thousand or part
INR. 3/- for each additional thousand or part
In case of bouncing of Cheque INR. 50/- is charges as service charge.
No. There is no provision. MISInterest amount can be credited to SB account and Standing Instruction can be given for credit into RD from SB. A prescribed application form to be submitted to respective Post Office.
| Post Office Savings Account | INR. 500/- |
|---|---|
| National Savings Recurring Deposit Account | INR. 100/- |
| Monthly Income Scheme | INR. 1000/- |
| Time Deposit Account | INR. 1000/- |
| Public Provident Fund | INR. 500/- |
| Sukanya Samriddhi Account | INR. 250/- |
| Senior Citizen Savings Scheme | INR. 1000/- |
| National Savings Certificate (VIIIth Issue) | INR. 1000/- |
| Kisan Vikas Patra | INR. 1000/- |
| POSA | Can be closed at any time |
| RD | Can be closed after 3 years, only SB rate of interest is permissible. |
| TD | Can be closed after 6 months* |
| MIS | Can be closed after 1 year*. |
| PPF | After 5 years only in case of Severe Illness, Higher Education and NRI status. |
| SSA | On the occasion of marriage of girl child after age 18. |
| SCSS | Can be closed at any time*. |
| NSC (VIII Issue) | Premature encashment is not permitted (except in case of death and forfeiture). |
| KVP | After 2 years 6 months |
| Daily ATM cash withdrawal limit | INR. 25000/- |
|---|---|
| Cash withdrawal limit per transaction | INR. 10000/- |
| Charges for transactions done at DOP ATMs | Nil. |
| Free transactions at other bank ATMs (Per month) | Metro Cities - 3 free transactions (Both Financial & Non Financial) Non Metro Cities - 5 free transactions (Both Financial & Non Financial) |
| Charges after free transactions at other bank ATMs | INR . 20/- + GST per transaction (For financial &non financial transactions) |
Charges for ATM transactions on ATM outlets of lndia Post as well as other banks
| Transaction Type | Charges (Rs.) | Date of implementation |
|---|---|---|
| Debit Card Replacement Charges | Rs.300/- + GST | 01.10.2021 |
| Duplicate PIN/Regeneration of PIN through Branch | Rs.50/- + GST | 01.10.2021 |
| ATM/POS transaction Technical declines attributable to customer (i.e. lack of balance in account) | Rs.20/- + GST | 01.10.2021 |
| AT PoS - Cash withdrawals for DoP Debit cards (On- Us transactions) | 1% of the transaction value subject to a maximum of Rs.5/- per transaction | 01.10.2021 |
| Charges for Withdrawal at ATM | Financial Transactions at other ATMs - Beyond 3 free transactions- (ln Metro Cities) and 5 free transactions in Non-Metro Cities Rs.20/- + GST | 01.10.2021 |
| Financial Transactions at own ATMs-Beyond 5 free transactions- Rs.10/- + GST | 01.10.2021 | |
| Non-Financial Transactions at other ATMs - Beyond 3 free transactions- (ln Metro Cities) and 5 free transactions in Non-Metro Cities - Rs.8/- + GST | 01.10.2021 | |
| Non-Financial Transactions at own ATMs - Beyond 5 free transactions Rs.5/- + GST | 01.10.2021 | |
| ATM/Debit Card Annual Maintenance Charges | Rs.125/- + GST | Charges are applicable on Cycle of 01.10.2021 to 30.09.2022 and Subsequent cycles.charges to be collected at the end of the cycle i.e. on 30.09.2022 |
| SMS Alert charges per annum from Debit card Holders | Rs.12/- (incl GST) | Charges are applicable on Cycle of 01.10.2021 to 30.09.2022 and Subsequent cycles.charges to be collected at the end of the cycle i.e. on 30.09.2022 |
Intra Operable Netbanking/Mobile Banking facilities is available for Post Office Savings Accounts customers of CBS Post Offices. This will work within POSB ie DoP network.
Post Office Saving Account customer to submit duly filled request form in respective Post Office, After enabling desired service in customers Savings Accounts by Post Office, customer will get activation code on his/her mobile within 48 hours to proceed further.