Eligibility for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana

You can open this Savings Account if you satisfy the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana eligibility. Also, if you interested in applying to become a Bank Mitra you can do so.
Here is the eligibility criterion for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana Account and Bank Mitra.

Entities eligible to become Bank Mitra:

• Individuals like retired bank employees
• Retired teachers
• Retired government employees and ex-servicemen,
• Individual owners of ‘kirana’/medical/Fair Price shops
• Individual Public Call Office (PCO) operators,
• Agents of Small Savings schemes of Government of India/Insurance Companies
• Individuals who own petrol pumps
• Authorized functionaries of well-run Self Help Groups (SHGs) which are linked to banks

Documents required for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana

Certain documents for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana will be required to open this Savings Account. Also, there are provisions for ‘low-risk’ individuals who do not have valid documents but who wish to open the account. Here are the documents that you will have to submit.

Documents for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana Account for individual:

• For full KYC account click here.
• If KYC documents are not available click here.