🏦 How to Fill Union Bank of India Account Opening Form Step-by-Step (Complete Guide)

Opening a savings or current account with Union Bank of India is easy — but filling the form correctly is very important. A small mistake can delay or even reject your application.

In this post, I’ll guide you step-by-step on how to fill the Union Bank of India account opening form, what documents you need, and common mistakes to avoid.


📄 Documents Required Before You Begin

Make sure you have the following ready before you start filling the form:

  • Aadhaar Card (for ID and address proof)
  • PAN Card (mandatory)
  • 2 passport-size photographs
  • Valid mobile number and email ID
  • Optional: Electricity bill/rent agreement (if address is different)

📝 Step-by-Step Guide to Fill the Form

🔹 1. Personal Information

  • Full Name: As per Aadhaar and PAN. Use BLOCK LETTERS.
  • Father’s or Husband’s Name: Fill as required.
  • Date of Birth: Use DD/MM/YYYY format.
  • Gender: Tick the appropriate box.

Tip: Make sure your name matches exactly across all documents.


🔹 2. Address Details

  • Residential Address: Include flat/house number, street, locality, city, state, and PIN code.
  • Permanent Address: Tick “Same as above” if applicable, or fill it separately.

🔹 3. Contact Details

  • Mobile Number: Must be active. You will receive OTPs and alerts here.
  • Email ID: Optional, but helps with e-statements and updates.

🔹 4. Type of Account

  • Tick the account you are opening:
    • Savings Account
    • Current Account
    • Salary Account (if applicable)

💡 Choose "Savings Account" for personal banking needs.


🔹 5. Mode of Operation

  • Choose:
    • Single
    • Joint (if opening with someone else)
    • Either or Survivor

🔹 6. Nominee Details

  • Fill in:
    • Name of Nominee
    • Relationship
    • Address
    • Date of Birth (if minor, guardian details required)

🛡️ Always add a nominee to protect your account in case of emergency.


🔹 7. KYC Document Details

  • Aadhaar Number
  • PAN Number
  • Mention document numbers clearly
  • Tick the type of proof each document is used for:
    • Identity Proof
    • Address Proof

🔹 8. Declaration

  • Read the declaration section carefully.
  • Sign in the box provided.
  • If a thumb impression is used, it should be attested by a bank official.

📌 Checklist Before Submitting the Form

✔️ Photocopy of Aadhaar and PAN card
✔️ Passport-size photo pasted on the form
✔️ Nominee details filled correctly
✔️ Signature or thumb impression in all required places
✔️ Original documents ready for in-person verification


🏁 Final Step: Submit the Form at the Branch

Once the form is completely filled:

  1. Visit the nearest Union Bank of India branch.
  2. Submit the form along with documents.
  3. A bank officer will verify and accept your application.
  4. Account number and welcome kit (ATM card, cheque book) will be provided in 5–7 working days.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Don’t leave any required field blank.
  • Don't overwrite — if needed, fill a fresh form.
  • Ensure Aadhaar and PAN details are correct.
  • Don’t forget to sign and attach photographs.

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🎥 Watch the Video Tutorial (Optional)

If you're unsure about any step, you can watch the full walk through on our YouTube channel:
▶️ Watch: How to Fill Union Bank Account Opening Form – Video Guide 👈


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