How to Change Date of Birth in PNB Account?

DOB or date of birth is a very important detail of the account holder. The banks have to record this as part of the KYC details. But if your DOB is mentioned or recorded wrong by the bank. Then you can request to correct it. In this guide, I will tell you how you can change date of birth in PNB account.

Your request for the change will be acknowledged by the bank only when you provide the proof document. So before you start with the process you have to make sure you have a proper document with you. It can be your birth certificate, your aadhaar card, or PAN card, etc.

The document you provide to the bank should have your correct date of birth mentioned on it. When you submit the document the bank will check it before the changes are made to your account. You need not submit the original copy but the self-attested photocopy of the document.

The Process of Correcting Wrong DOB in PNB Account

There is no online way of doing this. So you will have to follow the offline process that is explained below.

Steps to Change Date of Birth in PNB Account:
  1. Take a sheet of paper and start writing an application letter.
  2. The letter should address the branch manager of your PNB home branch.
  3. The subject of the letter should be “Correction of DOB in Bank Account”.
  4. In the body of the letter, you have to explain that you want to correct your wrong DOB in the account.
  5. Further, you have to mention your correct DOB and the name of the document you are submitting to the bank.
  6. Now take a clear photocopy of the document.
  7. Make your signature on it to make it self-attested.
  8. Attach your application letter with the photocopy.
  9. Visit your home branch and submit the application letter to the bank officials.

Conclusion

The details will be updated in your account upon successful verification of your proof document. So your cooperation with the bank is necessary. And while going to the bank make sure you carry the original copy of the document with you. For more information, you can call the customer care of PNB on 1800 180 2222. (toll-free number)