SBI offers doorstep services for seniors

MUMBAI: State Bank of India (SBI) has launched priced ‘doorstep banking’ for senior citizens over 70 years of age, as additionally for otherwise abled and infirm consumers, together with those who are visually impaired.


The facility shall be available for those dwelling inside of a 5-kilometre radius of choose financial institution branches. These services are available towards cost of a fee of Rs 100 for economic transactions and Rs 60 for non-financial transactions. Customers should sign in at their house branch and, moreover,


otherwise abled and infirm consumers should publish a scientific certificate to that impact to sign in for this provider.


The RBI has directed banks to provide doorstep banking to those that cannot make it to financial institution branches. In a round issued in 2017, it said, “In view of the difficulties faced by senior citizens of more than 70 years of age and otherwise abled or infirm persons (having medically qualified chronic sickness or incapacity), banks are urged to make a concerted effort to provide basic banking amenities.”


Many banks, then again, are but to attract up a policy for providing doorstep-banking provider for customers.
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