How to open NPS Account online?

National Pension System – How to open an online NPS account – Step by Step by procedure discussed.

Government of India under National Pension System Trust enables opening online account.  The procedure for opening such account is given below:

➤  Opening of Individual Pension Account under NPS (only Tier I / Tier I & Tier II)

➤  Making initial and subsequent contribution to your Tier I as well as Tier II account

For Account opening, you need to:

✔  Have a PAN Card, mobile number, email ID and an active bank account with enabled net baking facility

✔  Fill up all the mandatory details online

✔  Scan and upload your photograph and signature

✔  Make online payment (Minimum amount of Rs 500)

✔  Print the form, paste photograph & affix signature and submit the Form to CRA

Kindly note that the eNPS facility can not be used for enrolment under Atal Pension Yojana (APY).

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To open an Individual Pension account online.

✔  You must have a ‘Permanent Account Number’ (PAN) and a Bank account with any of the registered Point of Presence empanelled for KYC verification for subscriber registration through NPS

✔  Your KYC Verification in NPS will be done by your Bank selected by you during the registration process.

✔  You need to upload your scanned photograph and signature in *.jpeg/*.jpg format having file size between 4kb – 12kb.

✔  You will be routed to a payment gateway for making the payment towards your NPS account from Debit / Credit card or Internet Banking.

After successful payment of initial contribution, a Permanent Retirement Account Number (PRAN) will be allotted to you. After online account opening process is completed,

➤  The PRAN Kit containing a PRAN Card, IPIN/TPIN, Subscriber Master Report, Scheme Information Booklet alongwith a Welcome Letter will be sent to your registered address.

➤  You need to take a printout of the form, paste your photograph (please do not sign across the photograph) & affix signature.

➤  You should sign on the block provided for signature.

➤  The photograph should not be stapled or clipped to the form.

➤  The form should be sent within 90 days from the date of allotment of PRAN to CRA at the following address or else the PRAN will be ‘frozen’ temporarily:

Central Recordkeeping Agency (eNPS)

NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited,

1st Floor, Times Tower,

Kamala Mills Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg,

Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400 013

Please note that registration for APY cannot be done through www.enps.nsdl.com. For registration under APY please contact your Bank Branch.

Processing of subsequent contribution:

All existing subscribers (registered through both online and offline mode) can contribute in Tier I & Tier II account using ‘eNPS’. To contribute online, you need to

✔  Have an active Tier I / Tier II account

✔  Authenticate your PRAN using the OTP sent to your registered mobile number

✔  Pay through your Debit / Credit card or use Internet Banking option.

For queries please contact : 022 – 4090 4242 or write to: [email protected]