I am a NRI but opened a PPF account (online) by mistake. What should be my next step ?
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answered on 11/09/2020
As per PPF Rules, firstly you need to inform the bank about the change in your status and then you can continue to subscribe to your PPF Account till maturity (15 years) but you won’t be able to extent it further.
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