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Open Your NRI Account Instantly with Video KYC
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Video KYC for NRI Account Opening
It is now quicker and simpler to open an NRI account online in India with IDFC FIRST Bank through Video KYC. It is an Industry-first digital feature that allows NRIs with a valid Indian passport to open an NRI savings account remotely when in India. This digital verification process allows eligible NRIs to complete their Video KYC NRI account opening process through a secure video interaction with our bank representative. Using the Video-based Customer Identification Process (VCIP), you can now remotely complete your NRI KYC without the need for a physical branch visit. The VCIP is fully compliant with regulatory requirements as per RBI VCIP guidelines and ensures a seamless online video KYC based NRI account opening.
With Video KYC for NRI customers, begin your banking journey with IDFC FIRST Bank in just a few minutes.
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What are the benefits of opening NRI Account through Video KYC?
Remote Account Opening
You can open an NRI Account online from any location in India without need to visit branch
Available for NRI Customers in India
Customers from USA, UK, Australia, UAE, Canada can open NRI Account through this process from anywhere in India
Instant Video KYC Process
The process is convenient and account opening can be done in a few simple steps
Secure Customer Onboarding
Video KYC process adheres to the highest levels of security considering the end-to-end encryption protocols
Eligibility criteria for Video KYC for NRIs
To complete the Video KYC for NRI account opening, customers need to satisfy the following conditions:
The applicant must be a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) and must be applying for a new account.
The customer must be present in India during the time of application and Video KYC.
The applicant must have a valid Indian passport and a PAN card.
The PAN must be linked with Aadhaar.
The customer must have an India mobile number linked with Aadhaar.
Video KYC is currently available for eligible NRIs with a valid visa from the USA, UK, Australia, UAE or Canada.
Step-by-step video KYC process
Follow these steps to complete your video KYC account opening process with IDFC FIRST Bank:
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Click on Apply now to start the online application
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Validate your email ID, PAN and Aadhaar details through an OTP
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Provide personal and address details
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Enter your profile, FATCA, and nominee details
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Start the Video KYC session
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Complete verification during the video call
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On internal review of the NRI Account Opening Application, the NRI Account shall be opened
Documents required for Video KYC for NRIs
• PAN Card
• Indian Passport
• Valid Visa for your country of residence
During your NRI KYC session, the officer will ask you to show hardcopy of all your original documents (PAN Card, Passport, Visa) and Signature.
Technical Requirements
• Smartphone, Laptop, Desktop with Camera and Microphone
• Stable Internet Connectivity
• Well-Lit Room
Video KYC FAQs for NRIs
What is video KYC for NRIs?
Video KYC is a digital identity verification process that allows NRIs to complete their KYC through a secure video call with a bank representative. During the call, the representative verifies your identity, location, and reviews your documents to open the account.
Is VCIP the same as Video KYC?
Yes. VCIP stands for Video-based Customer Identification Process. It is the official regulatory term for the video KYC process. It is the same video KYC process the bank uses to verify customers’ identity digitally.
Is video KYC approved by RBI?
Online video KYC account opening process is permitted by the Reserve Bank of India under the Video-based Customer Identification Process framework. The process is conducted in accordance with RBI VCIP guidelines, enabling you to complete the NRI KYC verification process from the comfort of your home rather than waiting at a branch.