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SBI Tax-Saving FD: How to open SBI Tax-Saving FD online to save tax? know the easy way

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SBI Tax Saving Scheme 2006 Fixed Deposit Scheme can be a much better option to save tax. Under this, a maximum amount of Rs 150000 can be deposited annually. Its minimum deposit limit is Rs 1000.


Banks offer tax-saving fixed deposits with a tenure of 5 years, which investors can use to save tax. One such bank is State Bank of India (SBI) . According to SBI’s website, any Indian resident who holds a Permanent Account Number (PAN) can invest in SBI Tax-saving Fixed Deposit either for himself as an individual or as a Karta of a Hindu Undivided Family .

SBI Tax Saving Scheme

The minimum deposit limit in the fixed deposit scheme of SBI Tax Saving Scheme, 2006 is Rs.1,000. Thereafter the investor can deposit a maximum of Rs 150,000 in a year in multiples of Rs 100. The SBI website reads, ‘The minimum deposit amount is Rs 1,000. Thereafter the maximum deposit amount in a financial year in multiples of Rs.100 cannot exceed Rs.1,50,000.

The minimum investment period is 5 years and the maximum is 10 years. SBI FDs maturing between 5 to 10 years will get an interest rate of 5.5% for general investors and 6.3% for senior citizens. Significantly, SBI Tax Savings Scheme provides tax benefits under the Income Tax Act 80C.

How to Open SBI Tax-Saving FD Online?

  • Login to SBI Net Banking using credentials.
  • Click on ‘e-TDR/eSTDR FD’ under ‘Fixed Deposit’ tab.
  • Click on e-TDR / eSTDR under Income Tax Savings Scheme.
  • Click ‘Proceed’.
  • Select the account, amount and accept the terms and conditions and click on submit.
  • Then, click ‘Confirm’.
  • Now on the next page you will get the details of your SBI Tax Saving FD.
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As per the SBI website, Term Deposits cannot be encashed before the expiry of the lock-in period of 5 years from the date of Term Deposit. On the death of the account holder, the nominee/legal heir can withdraw the deposit at any time, before or after the maturity period.

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