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How to open a Trading/Demat account online?

✅ Steps to Open a Trading/Demat Account Online:
1. Visit the Alice Blue website: https://aliceblueonline.com
2. Register with your Mobile Number and Email ID
3. Enter your Aadhaar Number
4. Provide your Bank Details
5. Upload the Required Documents:
✅ Bank Proof (Cancelled cheque or recent bank statement)
✅ Income Proof (Required for F&O trading)
6. Complete IPV (In-Person Verification) – done via live selfie
7. Complete the DigiPad Signature
8. E-sign using Aadhaar-linked mobile number

How to Open a Trading/Demat Account Offline?

Offline account opening involves physically filling out and submitting forms.
✅ Steps to Open an Account Offline:
1. Download or Collect Account Opening Form (from the broker’s branch or website)
2. Fill in Details (personal, bank, nominee, trading preferences)
3. Attach Self-Attested Copies of:
PAN Card
Aadhaar/Address proof
Bank proof
Photograph
4. Sign Across Pages (as required)
5. Submit Documents to the Broker’s Office
6. Complete IPV – Done by a branch official or over video call
7. Account is Verified & Activated within a few days

Is In-Person Verification (IPV) Mandatory?

Yes, IPV is mandatory as per SEBI regulations.
1. Online: Done via live video/selfie with ID
2. Offline: Done by broker’s representative in person or on video call

How to Open a Non-Individual Commodity Account if I Already Have a Non-Individual Equity Account with Alice Blue?

If you already have a non-individual equity account with Alice Blue (for a company, partnership, etc.), follow these steps:

✅ Steps:
1. Contact your Alice Blue Relationship Manager or Support Team
2. Request for Commodity Segment Activation
3. Submit Additional Documents if Required, like:
Board resolution (if company)
Risk disclosure documents
Segment addition form
4. Alice Blue will enable the Commodity Segment under your existing non-individual account after verification

📌 No need to create a new account – just segment activation is needed.

How to Open a Non-Individual Account with Alice Blue?

A non-individual account is for:
1. Private/Public Ltd. companies
2. LLPs
3. Partnership firms
4. Trusts
5. HUFs
6. Sole proprietorships

✅ Steps to Open:
1. Download the Non-Individual Account Opening Form from Alice Blue’s site
2. Fill in Entity Details and sign with Authorized Signatories
3. Attach Entity Documents, including:

PAN of the entity
Certificate of Incorporation/Partnership deed
Address proof of entity
Board Resolution / Authorization letter
ID proof & PAN of all partners/directors/trustees
Bank proof in entity’s name

4. Submit the Forms and Documents
5. Complete IPV for Authorized Signatory
6. Alice Blue will verify and open the account

Can I Open an Account in the Name of a Sole Proprietorship Firm?

Yes, you can open an account in the name of a sole proprietorship.
✅ Documents Required:
1. PAN Card in the name of the proprietor
2. Proof of business (like GST certificate, Shop Act License, CA certificate)
3. Bank proof with firm name
4. Address proof of the proprietor
5. Signed declaration stating the nature of the business and proprietorship

📌 The account is legally considered as the individual’s (proprietor’s) account with the firm name as an alias.