Eligibility for Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

• The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account can be initiated in the name of a girl child by her parents or legal guardians, provided it's done before she reaches the age of 10 years.
• Each girl child is entitled to only one account under her name. A maximum of two accounts are permissible for two different girl children, opened by their natural or legal guardian. An exception for a third account is made in cases of twins being born in the second instance or if the first birth results in three girl children upon presenting a medical certificate from a qualified medical authority. The account beneficiary must be an Indian citizen and resident in India at the time of account opening and must continue to be so until the account reaches maturity or is closed.

Required Documents:

• Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account Opening form.
• The girl child's Birth Certificate must include her name.
• A photograph of the parent or legal guardian of the girl child.
• KYC Documents (Identity and Address Proof) of the parent or guardian.
• Please refer to the provided link for a comprehensive list of acceptable KYC documents.