Open a Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSY) for your girl child at a post office or authorised bank to build a tax-free corpus for her education and marriage.
Open a Sukanya Samriddhi account at your nearest post office or bank.
How to open a Sukanya Samriddhi account
- Visit a post office or authorised bank branch.
- Fill the SSY account-opening form for your girl child.
- Submit the girl’s birth certificate and parent’s KYC.
- Deposit between ₹250 and ₹1.5 lakh in the financial year.
Documents required
- Birth certificate of the girl child
- Aadhaar & address proof of the guardian
- Passport-size photographs
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Frequently asked questions
How do I open a Sukanya Samriddhi account?
Visit a post office or authorised bank with the girl’s birth certificate and your KYC, fill the form and make the first deposit.
What is the minimum deposit for SSY?
A minimum of ₹250 and a maximum of ₹1.5 lakh per financial year.