How to Link Aadhaar Number With Demat Account?
5paisa Research Team
Last Updated: 07 Mar, 2025 05:23 PM IST

Content
- Introduction
- How to Link Aadhaar With Demat Account
- What Documents are needed for linking Aadhaar with your Demat account?
- Advantages of linking your Aadhaar with your Demat Account?
- Conclusion
Introduction
According to SEBI regulations, all broking businesses must link their Aadhar and Demat accounts. Until they are linked to a unique 12-digit biometric identification number, accounts that are not associated with Aadhaar will remain inactive. In order to link investors' online Demat accounts with Aadhaar, NSDL has implemented the required steps.
It is now mandatory to link your Aadhaar card while opening a Demat account online, many account users are unsure of how to do so.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can, but you need to repeat the process for each account separately.
Yes, SEBI regulations require it. Without linking, you might face restrictions or account closure.
No, there are no charges for linking Aadhar to a demat account.
It usually takes a few working days, depending on your provider.
Yes, visit your provider’s branch, and they’ll assist with the paperwork and verification.
You may face restrictions on transactions or risk account closure as per SEBI rules.