How to Open a Zerodha Account Online?
Opening an individual Zerodha account online is a seamless process, provided your mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar. Follow these steps to get started:
Step 1: Visit Zerodha’s Online Signup Page:
Go to signup.zerodha.com using your web browser.
Step 2: Follow On-Screen Instructions:
Navigate through the on-screen instructions to begin the account opening process.
Step 3: Complete E-Sign Process:
Follow the prompts to complete the e-sign process, which verifies your identity electronically.
Required Documents:
Step 4: Ensure you have the following documents ready:
- Self-attested copy of the PAN card with your signature underneath.
- Your signature on a scanned copy (in blue or black ink).
- Aadhaar number.
- Bank proof in your name, which could be a personalized canceled cheque, bank statement, or bank passbook copy showing relevant details.
- Income proof, if trading in F&O, such as bank statements, salary slips, ITR acknowledgment, Form 16, certificate of net worth, or demat holdings statement.
Step 5: Account Opening Timeline:
Your account will be opened within 72 working hours after completing the process.
You’ll receive an email containing your user ID for accessing your Zerodha account.
Step 6: Offline Account Opening:
If your mobile number isn’t linked to your Aadhaar, you’ll need to follow the offline account opening process. See “How to open a Zerodha account offline?” for more information.
Step 7: Opening Charges:
The charge for opening an equity trading and demat account online is ₹200.
By following these steps, you can easily open a Zerodha account online and start trading efficiently. Ensure all documents provided are accurate and meet the requirements for a smooth account opening experience.