New Delhi: If you have an account in the post office and post office payment bank, then you have good news. Keeping in mind the features of the customers, the postpay app has been launched. This app works like Google Pay. The good thing is that with the help of this app, you can take advantage of banking and post office facilities right from home. Let us know that anyone can use this app. It is not necessary that you have an account with the post office. UPI has been added to this app, so that you can easily do digital transactions.
PPF best tax saving option
PPF is one of the popular long-term investment schemes. This facility is available in post offices and banks. PPF is one of the safest fixed income products due to the compounding feature. PPF also offers the best tax saving option. The maturity amount and the entire interest earned during the investment period are tax-free. The lock-in period of PPF is 15 years and a person can invest Rs 1.5 lakh in a year. The interest rate on PPF is reviewed every quarter.
PPF account can be run online
It is known that to open a PPF account at the post office, the customers have to visit the branch once and after that the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) app can run the account online. Recently the postpay app has been launched, online banking services and postal products can be availed from this app. After opening an account, customers must have a PPF account number and customer ID to deposit money online using the IPPB app.
How to deposit money in PPF account from the app
- Open the postpay app.
- Go to the DOP Products section and tap on PPF. DOP stands for Department of Posts.
- Enter PPF Account Number and DOP Customer ID.
- Select the installment period and amount.
- Click on transfer and you will get a notification when the amount is transferred.
It is important to know that the maturity period of PPF account is 15 years. However, it can be extended for another 5 years within one year of maturity. Apart from this, PPF account can remain active even after maturing without any new contribution.
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Download Dakpay App from Play Store
- You can download this app from the Play Store. After this you have to create your profile.
- In this, you have to enter your registered mobile number, name, PIN code and account number. After this you will have to link it to your bank account.
- In this app also you have to create a four digit PIN like UPI app. With this app, you can pay everywhere from grocery stores to shopping malls.
With the help of this app you can send rupees from any account to IPPB account. Let us tell you that this app has been launched to eliminate the distance between developed and backward areas. People living in the village will also get the benefit of banking facilities through this app.
