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How to activate post office internet banking facility? Here's a step-by-step guide

India Post, under the Department of Posts (DOP), offers internet banking services for post office savings bank (POSB) account holders.

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By Anshul  Nov 9, 2020 2:45:49 PM IST (Published)

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How to activate post office internet banking facility? Here's a step-by-step guide
India Post, under the Department of Posts (DOP), offers internet banking services for post office savings bank (POSB) account holders. Customers can access the internet banking facility at ebanking.indiapost.gov.in.

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For the same, customers should have a valid active single or joint savings account, necessary KYC (Know Your Customer) documents, active DOP ATM/debit card, valid unique mobile number, email address and Permanent Account Number (PAN) for availing India Post's internet banking.
Here are key things one can do via post office internet banking:
  • Funds can be transferred from one POSB account to another POSB account either self-payee or third-party payee.
  • Users can also make online deposits from savings bank account to recurring deposit (RD) account and public provident fund (PPF) account of post office via its internet banking.
  • POSB account holders can even transact, open, close an RD account and fixed deposit (FD) accounts via the India Post internet banking facility.
  • Users can also schedule fund transfer once by selecting frequency type 'Single' and multiple times by selecting frequency type as 'Recurring' for PO savings bank accounts only.
  • Here are the steps to register and activate the India Post internet banking facility:
    Step 1:
    Visit the home branch and fill the pre-printed application form
    Step 2: Now, submit the application form with the required documents
    Step 3: After processing, an SMS alert will be delivered to the registered mobile number
    Step 4: Now, open the internet banking page using the URL mentioned in the SMS and use the hyperlink 'New User Activation'
    Step 5: Fill in the necessary details and configure the internet banking login password and transaction password
    Step 6: Now login and configure security questions and answers along with passphrase. The passphrase is a security add-on feature, which confirms that the customer is logging into genuine DOP's internet banking URL.

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