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Investing in India from abroad? SEBI proposes digital KYC for NRIs, OCIs without physical presence in India

SEBI has proposed allowing NRIs, OCIs and eligible foreign nationals in FATF-compliant countries to complete digital KYC for Indian securities investments without travelling to India. The proposal also seeks to make KYC records portable.

2 min read10:36 AM IST
Markets

Sebi proposes easier digital KYC for Indians living abroad

Sebi’s proposed overhaul would let NRIs, OCIs and eligible foreign nationals complete securities-market KYC digitally from abroad, easing onboarding and document-verification hurdles.

1 min read14 Aug 2026
Money

Haven’t used your bank account in years? Check if it has turned inactive

RBI rules classify savings and current accounts as inoperative after more than two years without customer-induced transactions. Learn how to check an inactive bank account, update KYC, reactivate it and protect your money from fraud.

3 min read14 Aug 2026
Money

CKYC number explained: How this 14-digit ID eases opening bank and financial accounts

CKYC number is a 14-digit identifier that simplifies KYC verification for banks and financial institutions. Here's how CKYC works, its benefits, ways to find your number and why it helps make financial transactions faster and safer.

1 min read22 Jul 2026
Money

EPFO: Here's how to update your KYC information online using the official portal — Stepwise guide

EPFO: Aadhaar linking and KYC updating is mandatory to avail several EPF services. Today, we check how EPF subscribers can update their KYC information online for their account using the retirement body's official portal.

2 min read19 Jul 2026
Money

Automatic EPF transfer after job change? Avoid these 6 mistakes to prevent delays

EPFO has introduced automatic PF transfers for eligible members. However, the facility works only if certain conditions are met.

2 min read15 Jul 2026
Money

Changing jobs soon? Fix these EPF transfer errors before resigning for a smooth PF transfer

Avoid costly PF transfer delays before changing jobs. Checking your EPF transfer records, UAN, KYC and employment details before resigning can prevent processing issues and help ensure your provident fund balance moves smoothly to your new employer.

2 min read30 Jun 2026
Money

EPFO plans auto-settlement for final PF withdrawals. How will it benefit its 7 crore members?

The EPFO auto-settlement facility aims to accelerate final PF withdrawals, reduce paperwork and streamline account transfers through a fully digital system for its more than seven crore members.

3 min read15 May 2026
Money

Update PF KYC online through UAN portal: Step-by-step guide to prevent claim rejection

PF KYC online update via UAN portal enables employees to correct Aadhaar-linked details, reduce PF claim rejection and ensure smooth verification and withdrawal access.

1 min read28 Apr 2026
News

LPG gas cylinder eKYC online: Aadhaar biometric authentication now compulsory — here’s how to do it

The government has mandated biometric Aadhaar authentication for LPG consumers who haven't completed eKYC. Amid an LPG shortage driven by geopolitical tensions, this initiative aims to ensure genuine users receive subsidies while curbing black-market trade. Here's how to complete the process online.

2 min read17 Mar 2026