Punjab National Bank Alert: Public sector Punjab National Bank has decided to close the accounts which have been inactive for the last 3 years. PNB has taken this decision to protect accounts from misuse.
If your account is in public sector Punjab National Bank, then this news is very useful for you. Actually, PNB has issued a warning to those account holders in whose accounts there has been no transaction for the last 3 years and there is no balance in these accounts. The bank has said that such inactive accounts will be closed within a month.
PNB has given this information by tweeting. By issuing a notification from the bank, it has been said that the accounts will be calculated on the basis of April 30, 2024 i.e. the calculation for three years will be done till April 30, 2024. PNB has taken this decision to protect accounts from misuse.
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The account will not be activated without KYC.
The bank has said that all such accounts will be closed without any further notice after one month of the publication of this notice, if the customer does not activate them by submitting KYC documents in the concerned branch. It will not be done.
These accounts will not be closed.
PNB said that accounts linked to Demat accounts, lockers with active standing instructions, student accounts with customers below 25 years of age, accounts of minors, accounts for specific purposes like PMJJBY/PMSBY/SSY. /Accounts opened for API, DBT and accounts frozen by the order of the Court, Income Tax Department or any other statutory authority will not be closed under this process.