For Samurai Bonds, the document list typically required includes:

 

1. Account Opening Form:

• A completed form to open a brokerage or investment account with a financial institution to purchase Samurai Bonds.

 

2. Proof of Identity (Any one):

• PAN Card (Permanent Account Number) or local equivalent.

• Aadhaar Card (if applicable).

• Passport.

• Voter ID.

• Driving License.

 

3. Proof of Address (Any one):

• Aadhaar Card.

• Utility Bills (electricity, water, etc., not older than 3 months).

• Bank Statement or Passbook.

• Ration Card.

 

4. Bank Account Details:

• Cancelled Cheque from the linked bank account for investment.

• Bank Statement or Passbook for confirmation of account details.

 

5. Photographs:

• Recent passport-sized photographs.

 

6. Signature Proof:

• Specimen signature matching other submitted documents (e.g., PAN card, bank records).