๐ When must you update KYC? RBI mandates periodic KYC: High-risk accounts every 2 years, medium-risk every 8 years, low-risk every 10 years. Your bank will send SMS/email reminders. If you ignore โ account gets partially frozen (deposits allowed, no withdrawals). Update immediately when notified!
| Bank | Video KYC | Aadhaar KYC | App/Net Banking |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBI | YONO app | YONO + INB | YONO SBI |
| HDFC Bank | iMobile app | NetBanking | iMobile |
| ICICI Bank | iMobile Pay | Net Banking | iMobile Pay |
| Axis Bank | Axis Mobile | Net Banking | Axis Mobile |
| Kotak Bank | Kotak app | Net Banking | Kotak 811 |
๐ก Avoid fake KYC calls: Banks NEVER call asking for OTP for KYC update. If someone calls saying "your KYC is pending, share OTP" โ it is 100% fraud! Real bank KYC is done through the official bank app or by visiting the branch. Never share OTP with anyone claiming to do KYC over phone.
Also read: Banking Problems Hub ยท Account Frozen Guide ยท Aadhaar Link Bank Account
Disclaimer: KYC process as of 2026. Steps may vary slightly by bank app version. Always use official bank apps only.