Segment Activation (Equity, F&O, Commodity)

You can activate the F&O (Equity Derivatives) segment by submitting a segment activation request online through Alice Blue’s portal.

Steps:
1.  Log in to Alice Blue – https://ekyc.aliceblueonline.com/
2.  Navigate to Segment Activation
3.  Select the F&O segment
4.  Upload required documents (income proof)
5.  Complete e-sign via Aadhaar
6.  Submit the request

As per SEBI guidelines, income proof is mandatory for F&O and Commodity segments.
Acceptable Income Proofs:
·     Last 6 months’ bank statement
·     Latest salary slip
·     Form 16
·     Net worth certificate from a CA
Documents must clearly show your name and income details.

·     24 hours, post document submission and successful e-signing.
·     Delays may occur if documents are unclear or rejected during verification.

Summary:
1.  Upload valid income proof
2.  Complete segment addition request
3.  Complete e-sign via Aadhaar
4.  Wait for confirmation (usually within 1–2 working days)

Common reasons:
·     Income proof not uploaded or invalid
·     Documents not matching PAN or profile
·     Request not submitted properly
You can track your request status in the https://ekyc.aliceblueonline.com/ portal or contact Alice Blue support.

Yes, income proof is mandatory for:
·  Equity Derivatives (F&O)
·  Commodity Derivatives
·  Currency Derivatives

Yes, you can do it completely online via:
·  Alice Blue https://ekyc.aliceblueonline.com/ No need for physical forms or branch visits.

How to Use:
1.  After uploading documents, click on e-sign
2.  You’ll be redirected to NSDL/Digio platform
3.  Enter your Aadhaar number
4.  Authenticate using OTP sent to Aadhaar-linked mobile
5.  Done — your request is digitally signed

Yes — but only in the following cases:

You have not traded in the past 12 months or more

SEBI/Exchange mandates revalidation

Your previously submitted income proof has expired or become outdated

Steps to Activate DDPI:
1.  Login to https://bot.aliceblueonline.com/
2.  Go to DDPI Activation
3.  Review the document
4.  Complete e-signing using Aadhaar OTP
DDPI replaces the older Power of Attorney (POA) and allows seamless auto-debit of shares during selling.

DDPI is required to:
·    Sell shares directly from your Demat account without manual approval
·    Enable faster and smoother trade execution
·    Avoid uploading DIS slips manually
Without DDPI, you’ll need to manually authorize each sell order via T-PIN or other verification.

Steps:
1.  Login to: https://bot.aliceblueonline.com/
2.  Go to Financial Proof section
3.  Upload the document (PDF, JPEG, etc.)
4.  Complete e-sign
5.  Submit the request