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OPENING ACCOUNTS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF CUSTOMERS

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What is the first step a bank must complete before opening any new account?

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The bank must complete the Customer Due Diligence (CDD) process, which includes verifying the identity and address of the prospective customer as per KYC norms mandated by RBI.

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What is the minimum age requirement for a minor to independently operate a savings account?

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Typically 10 years as per individual bank policy.

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Which RBI Master Direction governs the KYC norms for opening bank accounts in India?

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The RBI Master Direction on Know Your Customer (KYC) Direction, 2016 (updated periodically) governs KYC norms for opening and operating bank accounts in India.

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What happens to a minor's account when they attain majority?

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Account must be converted to a regular adult account.

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What documents constitute Officially Valid Documents (OVDs) for KYC purposes?

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OVDs include Passport, Driving Licence, Proof of possession of Aadhaar number, Voter ID card, NREGA job card, and National Population Register letter with name and address.

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Who is the 'Karta' in a Hindu Undivided Family account?

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The senior-most male member who manages HUF affairs.

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What is the significance of the term 'Customer Due Diligence' in account opening?

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Customer Due Diligence (CDD) refers to the process of identifying and verifying a customer's identity, understanding the nature of the customer's activities, and assessing the risk posed by the customer to the bank.

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What is a Declaration of Commencement of Business required for when opening a company account?

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Required for public limited companies before commencing business operations.

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