Link Aadhaar Card to Bank of Maharashtra Account
The purpose of linking your Aadhaar number to a bank account is to prevent bank fraud by protecting the account holder’s financial information. You can protect yourself from unauthorised transactions and fund transfers made by fraudsters pretending to be you and providing false identities to the banks.
Aadhaar card linking with a bank account is not compulsory, as per the Supreme Court. However, if you wish to avail yourself of government subsidies and other benefits, you will be required to link Aadhaar card and bank account. There are generally four methods through which an Aadhaar number can be linked to an account at a particular bank. They are as follows:
- By visiting the bank
- Through ATM
- Through Net Banking
- Through SMS
- Though Mobile Application
How to Link Aadhaar Number with Bank of Maharashtra Account Offline?
When you open an account with the Bank of Maharashtra, they will provide you with an option to connect your Aadhaar number with your bank account as part of their standard procedure. However, if you don’t opt for it, you can do it later using offline mode.
Follow the steps given below to link your Aadhaar card with bank account offline:
- Applicants must first visit the closest Bank of Maharashtra.
- The documents required include the original and photocopies of their Aadhaar card and of their passbook.
- Once they visit the bank, they will have to provide the documents and will have to fill in an application to link the number with their bank account.
- Once all documents have been verified, customers will receive the lower half of the application form as an acknowledgement.
- Once the link has been done, individuals will receive a notification through their email or SMS.
How to Link Aadhaar number with Bank of Maharashtra Account through ATM?
The Bank of Maharashtra has allowed its customers to connect their bank account with their Aadhaar through their ATMs. Follow the steps given below to link your bank account with your Aadhaar through Bank of Maharashtra ATMs:
Step 1: You will have to swipe your debit/ATM card in the machine and enter your ATM pin.
Step 2: Select the option 'Services' from the available menu.
Step 3: Choose the 'Aadhaar Seeding' option.
Step 4: Fill in your 12-digit Aadhaar number twice
Step 5: Click on the confirm button.
Step 6: You will get a successful request receipt.
It would take a few working days for your Aadhaar card to get linked with your bank account. You will also receive a confirmation SMS on your registered mobile number once your Aadhaar card is successfully linked.
How to Link Aadhaar Number with Bank of Maharashtra Account through Net Banking?
Follow the steps given below to link your bank account with your Aadhaar through Bank of Maharashtra net banking facility:
Step 1: Visit the net banking page of Bank of Maharashtra.
Step 2: Login to your account using your User ID and password.
Step 3: Select the 'Requests' option present on the screen.
Step 4: Choose the 'Aadhaar Seeding' option.
Step 4: Fill in your 12-digit Aadhaar number twice.
Step 5: Submit the request by clicking on the 'Submit' button.
Once your application is sent, it may take you up to 48 hours to get your bank account linked to Aadhaar. You will also receive a confirmation SMS on your registered mobile number once your Aadhaar card is successfully linked.
How to Link Aadhaar Number with Bank of Maharashtra Account through SMS?
Follow the steps given below to link your bank account with your Aadhaar through SMS facility:
If you are a customer of the Bank of Maharashtra, you can also link your bank accounts with Aadhaar through SMS. You have to type SEED<Aadhaar number><Bank account number> and send the message to 9223181818 from the mobile number registered with the bank.
For example, if your Aadhaar number is 967354334098 and the bank account number is 423486782012345, then type the message in the format SEED967354334098
423486782012345 and send the message to the number mentioned above.
Do note that you can avail yourself of this facility only if your mobile number is registered with the Bank of Maharashtra.
How to link Aadhaar number with Bank of Maharashtra Account through the Mobile App?
The Bank of Maharashtra offers Aadhaar linking services through its mobile banking app, called the Mahamobile App.
Follow the steps given below to link your Bank of Maharashtra account with your Aadhaar card through the mobile app:
Step1: Using your User ID and Password, login on to the Mahamobile application.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Requests’ option from the dropdown menu,
Step 3: Choose the ‘Aadhaar Seeding’ option.
Step 4: Fill in your 12-digit Aadhaar number twice and submit it.
It would take around 48 hours to successfully link your bank account with your Aadhaar card through the mobile app. You will also receive a confirmation message on your registered mobile number after successful registration.
Aadhar Resources
- Unique Identification Authority of India
- Aadhar Card Download
- Aadhar Card Status Update
- Aadhar Card Update
- Documents Required for Aadhar
- Link Aadhaar With Mobile
- Aadhar Password
- Register Mobile Number with Aadhaar
- Aadhar Card Correction Form
- Aadhar Enrolment Centers
- Aadhar Customer Care Numbers
- Check Aadhar Status
- Aadhar Verification
- Lost Aadhar Card
- Aadhar Card Online Registration
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FAQs
- Is it compulsory to link Aadhaar card with bank account?
It is not compulsory to link your Aadhaar card with your bank account. But you must do so if you wish to avail yourself of government subsidies and other welfare schemes.
- How does linking Aadhaar with a bank account benefit individuals receiving government subsidies?
Linking Aadhaar with a bank account ensures the direct transfer of government subsidies and benefits to the user. This minimises leakages, reduces corruption, and ensures that the intended beneficiaries receive financial assistance directly.
- How often should individuals update their Aadhaar details linked to their bank account?
Individuals should update their Aadhaar details linked to their bank account whenever there is a change in information such as address, phone number, or any other relevant details. Keeping the information up to date ensures the accuracy of the records.
- Can an individual link Aadhaar with multiple bank accounts?
Yes, you can link your Aadhaar with multiple bank accounts, but you can link only one bank account from a particular bank.
- How can I check if my Aadhaar card is linked with my bank account?
You can either visit the official website of UIDAI or use the mAadhaar app, to check if your Aadhaar card is linked with your bank account.
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