How and where does one open an NRI account?
A. 7: NRI accounts (NRE/FCNR/NRO) are accounts held by offices in India . They are neither managed nor serviced by offices in USA . In order to open an account, the Account Opening Form duly filled in must be sent to a branch of your choice in India. To know a branch located in your city in India, please go to “branch locator” on the top left hand corner of the home page of the bank’s Indian website www.sbi.co.in Please note the following: a) Attach 2 photographs (one signed and affixed on the form) b) Enclose copy of passport attested by an authorized official of the Indian Embassy / Consulate or a Notary Public or an officer of our bank.