There are more than 55 crore Jan Dhan bank accounts in the country. Jan Dhan accounts have become the easiest way for common people to connect with banking services. Crores of people have started saving and taking advantage of government schemes with the help of these accounts. But some formalities have to be completed to keep the account active and avail the facilities. Re-KYC is one step in this process.

In which customers have to submit their necessary documents again. If this work is not done on time, then the facilities related to the account may be affected. In such a situation, it is important that you know which documents should be kept ready so that you do not have to face any problem and the account always remains active.

Jan Dhan accounts will have re-KYC

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a new information on the occasion of completion of 10 years of the launch of Jan Dhan Yojana. From 1 July to 30 September 2025, camps are being organized for KYC of all Jan Dhan account holders at the Panchayat level. If the address in any account needs to be changed or any information needs to be changed, then it can be done through these camps by submitting the relevant documents.

Apart from this, if someone wants to update their personal information, then that too can be updated so that no one faces any problem in keeping the account active in future. This is the specialty of the accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana. In all these, you do not have to maintain the monthly average balance, all these accounts are zero balance accounts.

These documents will be needed

You will need some documents to get re-KYC done. The most important of which is Aadhar card. After this, you must also have documents like voter card or ration card or driving license or passport so that your identity as well as your address can be verified. If you have shifted from one place to another or there is a change in any information, then your information will also be updated in the camp. Let us tell you that till 30 September 2025, these camps will be organized by RBI in different panchayats.

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These steps are centered on simplifying the claim settlement process for the families of deceased account holders to increasing the access of common people to the government bond market. Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra made these announcements after the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). He said that these initiatives have been taken to promote financial inclusion and improve customer convenience.

Account claim will be settled in 15 days

The Reserve Bank of India has decided to make the process related to the claims of deceased account holders uniform and simple. In this, access to the money deposited in bank accounts, items kept in safe deposit lockers and other custodial systems will be made easy. The RBI Governor said, our aim is to make claim settlement simple and convenient for the families. Often the settlement of the accounts of the deceased is a complex and time-consuming process, in which the nominee or heir has to visit the bank several times. The new rules will bring transparency in this process and a deadline will be fixed. Under the new rule, the claim will be settled within 15 days in accounts with a nominee and 30 days in accounts without a nominee.

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Retail direct platforms will be better

Apart from this, RBI has also announced to further improve its retail direct platform. Through this, common people can invest in government securities. New features will be added to this platform, so that retail investors can easily do investment planning. Malhotra said, we will make the retail direct platform more useful, so that common investors can easily invest in government bonds. This will give small investors an opportunity for safe investment.

Camps will be set up for re-KYC of Jan Dhan accounts

At the same time, the Reserve Bank of India has made the third big announcement regarding the accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana. Special steps will be taken to simplify the process of re-KYC for accounts opened under PM Dhan Dhan Yojana. 10 years have passed since the launch of this scheme. In such a situation, lakhs of accounts need re-KYC. For this, special camps will be organized at the panchayat level from July 1 to September 30. In these camps, account holders will be given information and services related to re-KYC as well as micro-insurance, pension schemes and grievance redressal.

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday that on the occasion of completion of 10 years of Jan Dhan Scheme, accounts are being reviewed across the country and under this, KYC camps are being organized at the panchayat level from July 1 to September 30, 2025.

Why is re-KYC necessary?

Re-KYC means that you will have to update the personal and address related documents given earlier in your bank account (Jan Dhan account update). Its purpose is that the bank keeps correct and new data about you so that your account remains active and there is no problem in future.

Facility is being provided at Panchayat level

The RBI governor said that camps are being set up at the panchayat level so that Jan Dhan account holders living in rural areas do not need to go to the bank. Banks are now trying to provide doorstep service. In these camps, not only KYC but also facilities like opening new accounts, customer complaint resolution, micro insurance and pension scheme are being provided.

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If you want your bank account to remain active and you keep getting the benefits of government schemes without any interruption. So it is very important for you to get Re-KYC done before 30 September 2025.

To make this work easier, the government has set up camps in every Gram Panchayat, so that you do not have to stand in the bank queue. Just reach the camp with your Aadhaar and address proof and complete your KYC . This is an opportunity, it is important to do this to keep your account safe and active.

What is Re- KYC ?

Re-KYC means updating the information of Know Your Customer again. In this, you have to give your new address, mobile number or any important information to the bank, which may be different from the records given earlier. This process is necessary so that the bank can ensure that the account is in the name of the right person and it is not being misused .

The camps are running from 1 July to 30 September 2025

The RBI governor said that with the completion of 10 years of Jan Dhan Yojana, re-KYC of lakhs of accounts has become mandatory. Keeping this in mind, all government banks are organizing camps at every panchayat level in the country from July 1 to September 30, where Jan Dhan account holders can come and get re-KYC done . The purpose of these camps is not only to get KYC done, but also to connect people with many schemes through it.

You will also get benefit of these schemes

• Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana ( PMJJBY) – Life insurance of Rs 2 lakh for just Rs 330 per annum.
• Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana ( PMSBY) – Accident insurance of Rs 2 lakh for just Rs 12 per year.
• Atal Pension Yojana ( APY) – Pension scheme for the elderly, through which it will be easy to get a monthly pension of Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000.
• Prime Minister Modi informed on 2 August 2025 that so far 55 crore Jan Dhan accounts have been opened in the country and lakhs of people have successfully got their Re-KYC done. The Prime Minister appealed that every account holder should get their KYC updated as soon as possible , so that their account remains active and they can take advantage of government schemes.

What are the benefits of Jan Dhan Yojana?

• Account opens without any minimum balance.
• Interest is received on the amount deposited in the account.
• You get RuPay debit card, which also includes accident insurance of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh.
• Eligible account holders get overdraft facility of up to Rs 10,000.
• Under DBT , government subsidy comes directly into the account.

How to do Re-KYC?

• Go to your bank or camp with your Aadhar card and address proof.
• Fill the KYC form and submit the documents.
• After the process is completed the bank will update your KYC .

keep these things in mind

If you opened a Jan Dhan account 10 years ago, and have not updated any information after that, then your Re-KYC will definitely be pending. If you do not get Re-KYC done, your account may be temporarily frozen, which will make it difficult to withdraw money, make transactions or receive subsidies.

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