What are the documents needed to open an account under PMJDY?

Abha Toppo
Abha Toppo

The following documents would be required to open an account under this scheme;

  1. Passport
  2. PAN Card
  3. Voter’s ID issued by Election Commission of India
  4. Driving license
  5. Job card issued by NREGA duly signed by a State Government official
  6. Letter issued by Unique Identification Authority of India with details like name, address & Aadhaar number, or
    Any other document as notified by Centre in consultation with the Regulator - Provided that where simplified measures are applied to verify the identity of applicant, the following documents shall be deemed to be officially valid;
  • ID card with the applicant's photo issued by Central or State Govt. Departments, Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory/Regulatory Authorities, Scheduled Commercial Banks & Public Financial Institutions.
  • Letter issued by a Gazetted officer and a duly attested photo of the person.

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