
Opening An Account - How To Open A Trading Account
Q.
Who is entitled to open an online trading account with HSBC InvestDirect Securities (India) Limited?
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Any individual, Hindu undivided family (HUF), proprietary firm, partnership firm, or a company can open an account with HSBC InvestDirect Securities (India) Ltd.
Q.
How do I open an online trading account with HSBC InvestDirect Securities (India) Limited?
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Opening an account with HSBC InvestDirect is really very easy. You may choose any of the following means:.
- Call us on our Toll free No 1800-209-4477 OR 1800-200-4477 and we will have our executives attend to you.
- Write in to us at customerservice@hsbc.co.in. If you are an NRI write to us at nri@hsbc.co.in
- Simply fill in a couple of your details online and our executives will help you get started
Q.
What are the proofs/documents required to open an online trading account?
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The following documents (as per SEBI guidelines) are required to open an online trading account to serve as proof of address and proof of identity:
| Documentation required | Salaried Employees | Self Employees | Partnership Firm | Corporate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAN Card | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Photograph | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Proof Of Address | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Proof Of Identity | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Partnership Deed | - | - | Yes | - |
| Letter of Authority | - | - | Yes | - |
| Memorandum and articles Of association | - | - | - | Yes |
| Board Resolution | - | - | - | Yes |
| Signature Verification | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Proof of address can be a copy of any one of the following:
- Electricity bill
- Passport
- Latest telephone bill
- Banker's verification
- Rent Agreement
- Flat maintenance bill
- Insurance policy
- Certificate issued by employer registered under MAPIN
Proof of identity can be a copy of any one of the following:
- Passport
- Pan Card
- Voters ID card