Post Office Duplicate Passbook: If your certificate related to small savings scheme or account is lost, stolen, destroyed or mutilated, you can get a duplicate certificate.
Post Office Duplicate Passbook: If you open a savings account in the Post Office, a passbook is also given. Also, you invest in all the small savings schemes (post office schemes). The post office also issues you a certificate of such investment. But what will you do if for some reason your passbook or investment certificate is lost or destroyed? Don’t worry you can get duplicate passbook and certificate. Post office provides such facility to its customers.Also Read:RTO will not have to be used for driving license and RC in Delhi, facilities will be available sitting at home on one click
If lost then you will get duplicate passbook like this
For this, you have to go to the home branch of your post office ie where you have your account. Now you have to take an SB 41 form (passbook duplicate form) and fill it well. Fill all the information being asked in it correctly. You will also have to provide self attested documents for KYC. Also, you have to pay the fees for losing the passbook. According to the information available on the official website of India Post, the new duplicate passbook is issued by the respective head post offices.Also Read:Big bang of Jio! Take this plan and get Jio Phone for free, know great features
Duplicate certificate of investment
If your certificate related to small savings scheme or account is lost, stolen, destroyed, mutilated, then you can get a duplicate certificate. For this, there is a form in the prescribed format in the post office home branch, which has to be filled. The form should be accompanied by a statement showing the details of the certificates with you. You may also need an indemnity bond as per the rules. Certificates are issued after everything is verified and approved.Also Read:New feature being launched for WhatsApp Web users, now you can do this amazing thing with photos
Investors invest money in these schemes
Post Office Small Savings Schemes such as Time Deposit, Saving Bank Account, Recurring Deposit, Monthly Income Scheme, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Account and National Savings Certificate scheme. You invest money in the post office, they are completely safe. Many schemes also give you tax savings.Also Read:3 Broadband Plans: Run internet on high-speed, these are the top 3 broadband plans of Tata Sky-JioFiber-Spectra with 500Mbps speed