Who can open Current Account?
- Individual in personal capacity
- Individuals in joint names
- Partner / Sole proprietorship firms
- Non-individual accounts such as companies, organisation, Corporations, clubs, societies, etc.
Formalities for opening an account
- Application Form
- Introduction
- Proof of residence
- Photograph
Minimum Balance
- For individuals : Rs.3,000
- For institutions: Rs.5,000
Who cannot open a Current Account?
- Minor
- Mentally retarded person
- Illiterate person (singly)
- Non-residents
- Pardanasin lady
For Company Accounts
- Board Resolution
- Memorandum of Association
- Articles of Association
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Certificate of Commencement of Business
(for public limited companies)
Facilities
- No restriction on number of operations in the account
- Nomination (for personal and sole proprietorship accounts)
- Collection of cheques, bills, drafts
- Temporary Overdraft