Any Individual Adult

Any joint individual with up to three people

Any guardian or parent on behalf of their minor (less than ten years of age) children

Any minor older than ten years of age

Identity Proof – Aadhar card, PAN card, Voter ID, Driving License

Address Proof – utility bills such as Electricity bills, landline telephone bills, bank account annual statement that has your mentioned address, Aadhar card

Two passport size photographs

Visit your nearest post office

At the banking counter, as for a form to open Post Office MIS

Fill in the details asked in the form

Fill in the nomination details

Submit the KYC document copies

Verify the KYC document copies with the original at the bank

Carry your deposit in the form of cash or cheque

Take the receipt

Keep the documents safe for redemption

You can open a post office MIS online if you already have savings account in a post office and have activated netbanking for the same

Login to your netbanking account from the India Post website

Choose open post office MIS

Enter the details such as photo, start date, post office branch, etc.

Enter nomination details

Enter the amount you wish to transfer to the MIS account

Click ‘submit’

Transfer money from your post office savings account to your post office MIS

The receipt of payment will be shared with your registered mobile number and email address

You can now check your post office MIS status through your netbanking portal