A bank account is something we all need. Without having an account it is very hard to manage our financial transactions. In this guide, I will tell you how you can change name in Suryoday Small Finance Bank account.
The process is simple. But there is no online method that you can follow. What I mean is you the customer can not change your banking name online.
That means you will have to follow the offline method explained below. Before we begin I would like to tell you that your name is an essential detail for the banks.
In fact, your name is a critical part of the KYC. So there are some requirements that you have to fulfill before you can request the bank to change your name.
What is the Requirement?
You should have your name change proof document with you that certifies your new or corrected name. In case there is a spelling mistake. Then you can use any of your identity proof document that spells your name correctly.
In case you have changed your name legally then you can use your name change notification. And in case you are changing your name after marriage. Then you can use your marriage certificate for this purpose.
Should I submit my original document to the bank?
No, you need not submit your original document to the bank. You will just have to submit a photocopy of your document to the bank. But for the purpose of verification, the bank may ask you to show your original copy of the document.
- Take a sheet of paper and start writing an application letter.
- The letter you are writing should address the branch manager of your Suryoday Small Finance Bank. (home branch)
- The subject of the letter should be “Request to Change Name in Bank Account”.
- Further, you have to explain your case. (why do you wish to change your name?)
- Then mention your old name, new name, your bank account number, and the name of the proof document you have with you.
- Now get a clear photocopy of your proof document.
- Make your signature on the photocopy.
- Attach your photocopy with the application letter.
- Visit your home branch of Suryoday Small Finance Bank and submit your application letter.
Conclusion
This is how you can change your name in Suryoday Small Finance Bank. Please keep in mind that the bank may design a separate form to change the account holder’s name in the future. So you might also be asked to fill out the form and submit that. Your name will be updated only after successful verification by the bank.