How to Close a Bank Account in India (2026 Guide): Step-by-Step Process, Charges & Tips
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Most banks don’t have a direct universal online “close my account” link. You usually download the closure form, fill it, and submit at your home branch or initiate through mobile/net banking where supported.
# | Bank | Account Closure Form / Process Link | How to Close |
1 | SBI (State Bank of India) | — No direct online closure; download form from bank branch | Visit home branch & submit closure form |
2 | HDFC Bank | Account Closure Form PDF: Download HDFC Bank Account Closure Form | Fill form + submit at branch |
3 | ICICI Bank | Account Closure Info: ICICI Bank Account Closure Options | Download closure form & submit; Can initiate via iMobile app then branch |
4 | Axis Bank | Axis Closure Form (PDF): Download Axis Bank CASA Closure Form | Form + branch submission; debit card cut required (AxisBank) |
5 | Kotak Mahindra Bank | Account Closure Info: How to Close Kotak Bank Account | Form + branch submission (Kotak Mahindra Bank) |
6 | IDFC FIRST Bank | Online Closure Guide: How to Close IDFC First Bank Account Online | Can close online (net banking) or via branch |
7 | Yes Bank | — Closure process at branch (contact customer care) | Visit branch; form submission |
8 | Bank of Baroda | — Download form from website/branch | Submit physical closure form at branch |
9 | Punjab National Bank | — Download form/branch | Submit closure form at branch |
10 | Canara Bank | — Download form/branch | Submit at branch |
11 | Union Bank of India | — Download form/branch | Submit closure request at branch |
12 | Central Bank of India | — Download form/branch | Form + branch |
13 | Bank of Maharashtra | — Download form/branch | Form + branch |
14 | Punjab & Sind Bank | — Download form/branch | Form + branch |
15 | IndusInd Bank | — Check website; usually branch form | Submit to branch |
16 | Federal Bank | — Typically branch closure form | Visit branch |
17 | DCB Bank | — Download form/branch | Submit closure form at branch |
18 | RBL Bank | — Usually branch request | Fill form + submit |
19 | Yes Bank | — Branch closure process | Submit at branch |
20 | IDBI Bank | — Closure form at branch | Submit form + documents |
21 | UCO Bank | — Branch closure | Submit account closure form |
22 | Indian Bank | — Branch submission | Fill and submit form |
23 | Tamilnad Mercantile Bank | — Contact branch | Submission of closure form |
24 | Karnataka Bank | — Branch closure form | Submit at branch |
25 | South Indian Bank | — Closure form at branch | Submit request |
26 | AU Small Finance Bank | — Contact branch/customer care | Closure form at branch |
27 | Equitas Small Finance Bank | — Form/branch | Submit closure request |
28 | Jana Small Finance Bank | — Form/branch | Submit to branch |
29 | Suryoday Small Finance Bank | — Form/branch | Closure via branch |
30 | Shivalik Small Finance Bank | — Form/branch | Submit closure request |



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