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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
An Indian resident can buy “National Savings Certificate (NSC)” from any post office. This is a tax saving investment.<br><br />
'''Apply In-Person''' <br><br />
#National Savings Certificate (NSC) shall be bought from any Indian post office.<br />
#Please go to the respective post office. Link for Post office contact details. : [https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/LocatePostOffices.aspx contact link]<br />
#Obtain respective application form as per your requirement Or use the following link and obtain the appropriate form. Link: [http://www.nsiindia.gov.in/InternalPage.aspx?Id_Pk=38 form link]<br />
#Submit the completed form along with required documents to the authority in the post office. <br />
#The submitted details will be verified. Please provide the originals of the submitted copy of documents for cross verification.<br />
#Once all are in place, make the payment for the amount to be invested as appropriate.<br />
#Please collect the certificate for the applicable amount.<br><br />
:Note: Applicant shall obtain NSC in applicable denominations.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completely filled out NSC Application form<br />
*Recent Photograph<br />
*Identity proof – Aadhaar card, PAN, etc.<br />
*Address proof – Aadhaar card, Voter ID, etc.<br />
*Cash/cheque deposit of the amount to be invested<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Postal Directorate,'''<br><br />
DakBhavan, New Delhi - 110001<br><br />
Telephone No: 23096060<br><br />
Email :posts@indiapost.gov.in<br />
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Link for contact information:[https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/content/ContactUs.aspx link]<br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*All Indian residentare eligible to invest in NSCs.<br />
*Non-resident Indians cannot purchase new NSCs. <br />
*If an Indian resident NSC holder becomes NRI prior to maturity of certificates, such NSC’s can be held till maturity.<br />
*Karta of HUFs can make NSC investments only in their own name.<br />
*Trusts and Hindu Undivided Family (HUFs) cannot make NSC investments.<br />
==Fees==<br />
There is a commission charged against the investment based on tenure. (05% for 5 year NSC)<br />
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==Validity==<br />
The validity is for the tenure the NSC is bought for. (5 Years/10 years)<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Immediate<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". <br />
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==Instructions==<br />
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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Applicant details.<br />
*Date of Birth and age.<br />
*Address details.<br />
*Signature/thumb impression.<br />
*Photograph<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*To save tax amount Indian resident can make investment.<br />
*For fixed and guaranteed returns.<br />
*Regular income<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
*Choose from 2 maturity periods– 5 years/ 10 years <br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
*Deposits are exempt from Wealth tax.<br />
*Loans can be availed from banks on pledge of NSCs.<br />
*NSCs are available in denominations of Rs.100, Rs.500, Rs.1000, Rs.5,000 and Rs.10,000<br />
*NSCs can be purchased in Demat Form from select Post Offices.<br />
*If a certificate is lost, stolen, destroyed, mutilated or defaced, application may be made showing particulars of the certificate with circumstances attending such loss, theft, destruction, mutilation or defacement for <br />
issue of duplicate certificate to the Post Office where the Certificate is registered. If the Officer-In-Charge is satisfied, he shall issue a duplicate Certificate on the applicant furnishing an indemnity bond in the prescribed form with sureties or with a bank's guarantee..<br />
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==External Links==<br />
Follow the link for complete guide on NSC<br />
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[http://myinvestmentideas.com/2013/04/national-saving-certificates-nsc-a-complete-guide/]<br />
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[http://finotax.com/itp/ponsc.htm]<br />
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Savings_Certificates_(India)]<br />
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==Others==<br />
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