Key facts
What the official sources publish
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Service typeNRI dematerialised securities account
Source 1Listed security typesShares, bonds and debentures of Indian companies
Source 2Maintenance and custodyMaintains securities balances in electronic form with safe-custody functionality
Source 3Certificate conversionDematerialisation of physical certificates and rematerialisation of electronic balances
Source 4Account transfersDelivery and receipt of electronic balances for market and off-market trades
Source 5Pledge or hypothecationSecurities balances can be blocked in favour of lenders for loans or advances against shares
Source 6IPO and corporate-action creditsDirect DP-account credit for public-issue allotments and non-cash benefits such as bonus and rights issues
Source 7Securities lendingThe page lists potential income from lending dematerialised holdings
Source 8Activation channelContact an SBI branch authorised to handle the Portfolio Investment Scheme
Source 9Benefits and features
- Electronic custody and transfer of eligible Indian securities
- Dematerialisation and rematerialisation services
- IPO, corporate-action, pledge and securities-lending functionality
Eligibility
- The reviewed page addresses NRIs who wish to invest in eligible securities of Indian companies.
- Portfolio Investment Scheme activation requires contact with an authorised SBI branch.
- The reviewed product page does not publish a complete fee schedule, so charges are not represented as verified facts.
Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.