New Delhi: Aadhaar card has become one of the most important documents for people living in India. Being associated with many government schemes, it has become an important identity document. According to government regulations, it is necessary to link the unique identity base of every citizen of India with some important documents. Similarly, it is necessary to link mutual funds to Aadhaar as well.
There are 4 ways in which mutual funds can be linked to Aadhaar
Do you invest in mutual funds, then know that the government has issued a suggestion that the mutual fund should be linked with the Aadhaar card. In this article, we will tell you four ways. You can link mutual funds with Aadhaar number by following them. You can connect mutual funds to Aadhaar by using 4 methods, online, offline, SMS and email.
Know this before linking Aadhaar card to mutual funds
- Aadhar card link mobile number should be operational so that OTP verification can be completed.
- Your mobile number should also be linked to mutual funds.
- If you are an NRI, you are not allowed to link Aadhaar to mutual funds.
- Mutual funds can also be linked to Aadhaar by PAN number.
Linking process of online mutual funds with Aadhaar number
- First of all go to the official website of the mutual fund registrar.
- After that use CAMS.
- Go to this site https://eiscweb.camsonline.com/plkyc
- Fill in the user ID and password here (if not, then sign up first).
- Select the OTP generated method and click on the “SIGN IN” button.
- Now, fill the Aadhaar Seeding Form. You are also asked for PAN card number. Lastly, submit the form after filling it.
- Complete Aadhaar authentication will come with mobile OTP. In this way congratulations SMS will come that your mutual fund has been linked to Aadhaar.
Link mutual funds offline with Aadhaar
- Go to your registrar’s official website and download the Aadhaar KYC form.
- Do not forget to fill the PAN card number, Aadhaar number and folio number in the form.
- After completing the form, attach your Aadhaar card self.
- Take the form in the final and go to your nearest Registrar office and submit it. After
- document verification, your Aadhaar number will be updated in the mutual fund. If
- successful, you will also be sent an SMS confirmation.
Link Mutual Fund through Aadhaar via SMS
You can easily do Aadhaar mutual fund seeding using your simple phone or smartphone. For this, type SMS in the format given below and send it to 9212993399. After sending the SMS, a confirmation message will also come to your number.
Link to mutual fund via Aadhaar
- First of all login to your email id account. (Use the same email which is linked to mutual funds)
- Now, create a new mail and write the Aadhaar link to the mutual fund in the subject.
- Type the Aadhaar and PAN number in the mail body. If possible, attach a scan copy of the original Aadhaar card and PAN.
- Lastly, send this mail to the email id of your mutual fund registrar.
- You will find the email address of the registrar on their official website.
