How To Link Aadhaar With Your SBI Bank Account
Linking Aadhar is not mandatory for SBI savings account holders but must link their accounts with Aadhaar and PAN to receive government subsidies. Accountholders can provide detail during account opening, while others can also complete their Aadhar linking procedure through several other methods provided by SBI.
While the Aadhaar card is required to open new bank accounts, existing SBI savings account holders can link their Aadhaar details in the ways mentioned below.
How to Link Aadhaar with SBI Bank Account Online
Follow the steps mentioned below to link your Aadhaar with your SBI Bank account through online method -
Step 1: Visit SBI’s official website www.onlinesbi.sbi
Step 2: Access your online banking account.
Step 3: Choose "e-Services" from the section.
Step 4: Choose the ‘Update Aadhaar with Bank Accounts (CIF)’ option.
Step 5: Choose the Submit button after entering your profile's password.
Step 6: Choose your CIF number from the drop-down selection at this point.
Step 7: Enter your Aadhaar number twice, then press the "Submit" button.
Step 8: Your SBI bank account will be connected to your Aadhaar card. Once it has been successfully linked, you will get a confirmation.
How to Link Aadhaar with SBI Bank Account Offline
Follow the steps mentioned below to link your Aadhaar with your SBI Bank account through offline method -
Step 1: Visit the SBI branch that is nearest to you
Step 2: Carry an original, self-attested copy of your Aadhar card
Step 3: After completing the Aadhaar seeding form, including a self-attested copy of your Aadhar card to give to the executive
Step 4: Your original Aadhar card can be requested by the executive for verification
Step 5: Your request will be registered by the executive, who will also give you a receipt
Step 6: Your bank account and Aadhaar will be linked
How to Link Aadhaar with SBI Bank Account through SMS
The steps mentioned below will inform you how to link your Aadhaar with SBI bank account through SMS -
Step 1: Type a SMS using the following format: UID<space><Aadhaar Number><Account Number>
Step 2: Send the SMS to 567676
Step 3: When Aadhaar is successfully seeded, you will receive a confirmation message
Step 4: You will receive notification to visit the bank for Aadhaar seeding if your Aadhaar is not linked
Step 5: You will receive a notification if your mobile number is not registered, in which case your phone number is not registered
How to Link Aadhaar with SBI Bank Account through ATM
The steps mentioned below will inform you how to link your Aadhaar with SBI bank account through ATM -
Step 1: Visit an SBI ATM nearby
Step 2: Enter your PIN once you swipe your debit card
Step 3: Choose "Service Registration" from the menu
Step 4: Choose "Aadhaar Registration" next
Step 5: Choose your account type, I.e., Checking/current account or savings account
Step 6: Next, enter your Aadhaar number
Step 7: Enter your Aadhaar number once more to confirm
Step 8: The bank will accept your request
Step 9: Your bank account and Aadhaar will be linked
How to Link Aadhaar with SBI Bank Account through Mobile App
Follow the steps mentioned below to link your Aadhaar with your SBI Bank account through ABI mobile app -
Step 1: Login to your SBI YONO app
Step 2: Choose "Service Request" from the Quick Links list
Step 3: Next select "Profile"
Step 4: Choose "Aadhaar Linking" as your option
Step 5: Fill out the required information, including your 12-digit Aadhaar number
Step 6: Once your request has been processed and your Aadhaar number has been successfully linked to your bank records, you will receive a notice
FAQs on Linking Aadhaar with Your SBI Bank Account
- I have two SBI accounts. Can I use a single Aadhaar card to connect both of them?
Yes, you can connect your Aadhar card to all of your SBI accounts.
- How much does it cost to link an SBI bank account to an Aadhaar card?
Your SBI bank account and Aadhaar card can be linked for free.
- How long does it take to link a bank account to an Aadhaar?
The process of connecting your SBI account with Aadhaar often takes a few days. But, if you complete the process online via internet or mobile banking, your Aadhaar SBI account integration might occur practically quickly. You will receive a confirmation message on your registered mobile number after the connecting has been completed successfully.
- Is it safe to connect my SBI account to my Aadhaar?
Yes, it is safe to link your Aadhaar card to your SBI account.
- My Aadhaar card information was already submitted when I opened my SBI account. Do I have to reenter my Aadhaar card information?
No, since your account would already have been connected to your Aadhaar card if you had already submitted your Aadhar card data when registering an account, you do not need to do so again.
- Why do I need to link my Aadhaar with my State Bank of India bank account?
Linking Aadhar with SBI savings account enables users to avail themselves of various facilities such as government schemes and subsidies and also ensure security by preventing money laundering and misuse of public resources.
- How long does it take for my Aadhaar to be linked with my SBI bank account?
Online linking of Aadhar with SBI savings account takes places instantly, while it takes few days for offline linking process.
- Can I link my Aadhaar with multiple SBI bank accounts?
No, you cannot link your Aadhar with multiple SBI bank accounts, it is allowable only to link one bank account to the Aadhaar card at any given time.
- What happens if I have already linked my Aadhaar with my State Bank account?
You can check the linking status by visiting the myAadhaar website, if you have already linked your Aadhaar with your SBI Bank account.
- What happens if I have problems linking my Aadhaar with my SBI bank account?
In case you have a problem linking your Aadhar with your SBI bank account, then you can either visit your nearest bank branch or reach out to the bank official to complete the process.
- Is it mandatory to link a bank account with Aadhaar?
No, it is not mandatory to link your bank account with an Aadhaar card unless you are receiving government scheme benefits in your SBI Bank account, since the government has mandated Aadhaar linking with bank accounts only for receiving government scheme benefits.
- Do I need to mandatorily upload my Aadhaar card copy immediately, or can I later?
No, you need not upload your Aadhar card copy immediately as there is no time limit for linking an Aadhaar card copy with a bank account and it can be done any time after opening the account.
- I have already uploaded my KYC documents under the ‘Submit my KYC’ tab earlier. This included my Aadhaar. Do I have to give my Aadhaar details again?
According to RBI regulations, if you completed your KYC once, you do not have to enter the details again.
- What are the fees for linking an Aadhaar card with an SBI bank account?
There are no fees charged by the banks for linking Aadhaar Card with the SBI bank account.
- Do I need to provide my Aadhaar card details again for the SBI Aadhaar link, if I have already provided it while opening my SBI account?
No, you need not provide the Aadhar details again for Aadhar linking, if it has been already provided during opening of SBI account.
- Is it safe to link Aadhaar with my SBI account?
Yes, it is safe to link Aadhaar with your SBI account ensuring easy transaction of government schemes and benefits.
- How can I link my Aadhaar card with my SBI bank account?
You can link your Aadhaar card with SBI bank account through various methods, such as SBI net banking, through ATM, YONO app, or by sending an SMS.
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