How to open a Fixed Deposit Account – Online and Offline?

If you already have a bank account, you can easily open your fixed deposit account at your nearest bank branch or via NetBanking account.

How to open your fixed deposit account online?

Given below are the four easy steps to follow for opening your fixed deposit account online:

Step 1: Log into a NetBanking account of any bank that already operates your savings account.

Step 2: Now, click on the TRANSACT section. After that, select the Open Fixed Deposits.

Step 3: Select your bank branch, enter the tenure and the amount you want to deposit. Submit the FD document required, appoint a nominee and after that click continue and confirm.

Step 4: Now download the fixed deposit receipt generated by the operator.

How to open your fixed deposit account offline at the branch?

If you already have a bank account at any bank of your choice, you can easily get your FD account opened at the nearest branch by filling the FD application form and submitting the needed documents at the bank

Documents needed for opening an FD account:

Here are the important FD documents required for opening your account:

For Identity Proof, you need a copy of any one of the following:

• Voter ID Card
• Passport
• PAN card
• Driving license
• Ration Card
• Government ID card
• The Senior citizen ID card

For Address Proof, you need a copy of any one of the following:

• Passport
• Electricity bill
• Telephone bill
• Certificate/ ID card issued by Post office
• Bank Statement with Cheque

Any other Identity or Address proof can be submitted, which is subject to your Bank's
agreement.