Which income proof is accepted to trade in F&O?

Which income proof is accepted to trade in F&O?

To trade in the F&O segment, 5paisa accepts various forms of income proof:

  1. Income Tax Return (ITR) Statement: Providing your latest ITR demonstrates your taxable income and financial standing.
  2. Bank Statement: Submitting bank statements for the last 6 months gives insight into your financial transactions and stability.
  3. Demat Holdings: Displaying your demat holdings for the last 6 months showcases your existing investments and assets.
  4. Salary Slip: Presenting your salary slip confirms your regular income source and employment status.
  5. Net Worth Certificate: A net worth certificate highlights your overall financial position, including assets and liabilities.
  6. Copy of Form 16: Providing a copy of Form 16 verifies your income as per your employer's records.
  7. Copy of Annual Accounts: Furnishing your annual accounts demonstrates your financial activities and performance over the year.
  8. Fixed Deposit (INR 50,000 & above): Holding a fixed deposit of INR 50,000 or more signifies a certain level of financial stability and investment capacity.

Note that it may take up to 72 working hours for your proof to be processed and approved. By submitting any of these documents, you can fulfill the income proof requirement to trade in the F&O segment through 5paisa.


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