Dhan Account Opening Process Step by Step.

Steps 1

Click on ‘Open Your Account’ to visit Dhan and start your account opening process. Enter your mobile number in the field provided in the app.

Steps 2

Enter the OTP received on your mobile number. Click Sign Up to continue.

Steps 3

Enter your email address. Once you receive a verification code in the mail ID entered in the top field, input the verification code in the field below.

Steps 4

Now set a six-digit pin for your account.

Steps 5

Upload a picture of your PAN card from your device or scan your PAN card using your phone’s camera. Click next to continue.

Steps 6

Wait for your scanned/uploaded PAN to be verified. This usually takes around 30 seconds.

Steps 7

Add your personal information, like Gender, Occupation/Profession, etc.

Steps 8

Upload your picture from your device or take a selfie to add your picture to your account. Click Next after uploading documents.

Steps 9

Next comes Complete your “In-Person Verification” by recording and uploading your video.

Steps 10

Now, upload a picture of your signature (as on PAN) or sign in the field provided in the app itself. Click Next to continue.

Steps 11

Enter your income information and other relevant declarations for your account. Click continue to proceed to the next step.

Steps 12

To activate F&O Trading, provide proof of your income by uploading an electronic document for the same.

Steps 13

Now add your bank details to link your bank account with your Dhan App account. Click next to continue.

Steps 14

Verify your e-sign through Aadhar OTP verification and select continue to proceed further.

Steps 15

Now set a password for your account.

Steps 16

It takes 10 mins to open your account. You will also get the login credentials to your trading account in the welcome mail. Happy Investing.

Dhan Account Opening - Documents Required.

Documents List

- A scanned copy of your PAN card

- A scanned copy of Aadhar Card

- Cancelled Cheque/Bank statement to link your bank account

- A scanned copy of your signatures - Income Proof (Only required if you wish to trade in Futures & Options, Currency or Commodities)

Additional terms and conditions

- You must have an active mobile number linked with your Aadhaar card. This is to complete the eSign-in/DigiLocker process which requires OTP verification. If your mobile number is not linked with your Aadhar card, then visit the nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra to get it linked.

- Make sure that the bank statement you are uploading has an Account number, IFSC and MICR code printed on it. If these are not clearly visible, then your application may be rejected.

- The cheque must have your name clearly inscribed on it.

- Signature should be done with a pen on a blank paper and should be clearly visible. Use of pencils, sketch pens or markers will get your application rejected.

- You can submit any of the following documents as an income proof:

Form-16

Income Tax Return Acknowledgment

Latest 6-month Bank statement

Latest salary slip

Networth certificate from a CA

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