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Categories of depositors

Identification documents required.

1.

Individuals

- Legal name and any other names used 

(i) Passport  (ii) PAN card (iii) Voter's Identity Card (iv) Driving license (v) Identity card (subject to the HFC's satisfaction) (vi) Letter from a recognized public authority or public servant verifying the identity and residence of the customer to the satisfaction of HFC

- Correct permanent address

(i) Telephone bill (ii) Account statement (iii) Letter from any recognized public authority (iv) Electricity bill (v) Ration card (vi) Letter from employer (subject to satisfaction of the HFC) (any one document which provides customer information to the satisfaction of the HFC will suffice) 

2.

Companies

- Name of the company
- Principal place of business
- Mailing address of the company
- Telephone/Fax Number

(i) Certificate of incorporation and Memorandum & Articles of Association (ii) Resolution of the Board of Directors to open an account and identification of those who have authority to operate the account (iii) Power of Attorney granted to its managers, officers or employees to transact business on its behalf (iv) Copy of PAN allotment letter (v) Copy of the telephone bill

3.

Partnership Firms

- Legal name
- Address
- Names of all partners and their addresses
- Telephone numbers of the firm and partners

(i) Registration certificate, if registered (ii) Partnership deed (iii) Power of Attorney granted to a partner or an employee of the firm to transact business on its behalf (iv) Any officially valid document identifying the partners and the persons holding the Power of Attorney and their addresses (v) Telephone bill in the name of firm/partners

4.

Trusts & Foundations

- Names of trustees, settlers, beneficiaries and signatories
- Names and addresses of the founder, the managers/directors and the beneficiaries - Telephone/fax

(i) Certificate of registration, if registered (ii) Power of Attorney granted to transact business on its behalf (iii) Any officially valid document to identify the trustees, settlers, beneficiaries and those holding Power of Attorney, founders/managers/directors and their addresses (iv) Resolution of the managing body of the foundation/association (v) Telephone bill