Friends, in this guide, we’re diving into how you can efficiently open a Demat account with Angel One in 2025. This will empower you to start investing your money without any hassle. Let’s walk through the entire process together!
- Installing the Angel One Application
To begin, the very first step is downloading the Angel One app. Head over to your smartphone’s app store—whether it’s Google Play Store for Android or the App Store for iOS. Simply search for “Angel One” and hit the install button.
Steps:
Open the app store.
Type “Angel One” in the search bar.
Tap on “Install.”
- Opening the App and Initial Loading
Once the app is installed, open it. It may take a moment to load, so be patient. You’ll soon see an interface that’s user-friendly and easy to navigate.
Interface Overview:
The design is straightforward, making your investment journey easier from the start. You’ll be greeted with a welcome screen that can guide you through the next steps.
- Allowing Permissions
As the application loads, it will request basic permissions to function optimally. Make sure to allow these permissions for a smooth experience.
Permissions Needed:
Location access (for better services)
Notifications (to keep you updated on your investments)
- Signing Up for an Account
If you’re new to Angel One, you’ll need to sign up. Click on the ‘Sign Up’ option.
Steps for Signing Up:
Enter your mobile number.
Tap on the ‘Done’ option.
Click on ‘Next.
- OTP Verification
After entering your mobile number, an OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to that number for verification. Just enter the OTP in the provided box, and click ‘Next.’
Why OTP?
This adds an extra layer of security, ensuring that only you have access to your account.\
- Allowing Further Permissions
You’ll be asked for permissions again. It’s essential to allow these to continue the registration process.
- Entering Your Personal Information
Next up, you’ll need to enter your full name. Ensure to provide the correct details as this is important for your account verification.
Input Required:
Full Name
An option to confirm and continue
- Verifying Your Email ID
Once your name is confirmed, the app will ask you to verify your email ID as well. This is another important security step.
Verification Steps:
Click on your email ID displayed on the screen.
Tap on ‘Continue’ to verify.
- Proceeding to DigiLocker
After verifying your email, you may be prompted to proceed to DigiLocker. If you’re unfamiliar, DigiLocker is a secure cloud-based platform to store your documents digitally.
How to Proceed:
Log in to DigiLocker using your credentials.
- Aadhaar Verification
This step involves entering your Aadhaar card number, along with captcha. It’s essential to have your Aadhaar and PAN card at hand, as you’ll be required to upload these documents shortly after.
Necessary Documents:
Aadhaar Card
PAN Card
- OTP and DigiLocker PIN
You will receive an OTP on the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar. Enter it, then it may request your DigiLocker PIN. If you’ve forgotten it, there’s an option to recover it.
Just a Tip:
If you’ve forgotten your PIN, simply follow the prompts for recovery, and set a new one.
- Uploading KYC Documents
Following the Aadhaar verification, you’ll be prompted to upload the back and front sides of your Aadhaar card for KYC compliance. Make sure the images are clear!
How to Upload:
Take a picture using the camera feature of your device.
Upload both sides accordingly.
- Confirming Your Address
The app will display your address as per your Aadhaar. If everything looks good, click on ‘Confirm.’
- Taking a Selfie
Now, you’ll need to take a selfie for KYC verification. Follow the prompts to allow the camera access, snap your selfie, and upload it.
- Digital Signature
Next, you’ll need to provide a digital signature. You can draw it directly on your phone screen and then click on ‘Submit.’
- Linking Your Bank Account
Now, it’s time to link your bank account from which you’ll be investing money. Enter the account number and IFSC code.
Key Points:
Ensure it’s the correct account for investments.
After entering, tap ‘Continue’ to confirm.
- Additional Verifications
You’ll be sent another OTP to verify your bank account. Enter that and confirm.
- Completing All Necessary Details
The app will continue to ask for basic details like annual income, employment type, and more. Fill in all the required information as prompted.
Notable Details:
Annual Income
Employment Status
Gender
- Adding a Nominee
Here’s an important step—adding a nominee for your Demat account. You can add up to three nominees. For this example, I’m adding one.
Nominee Details Needed:
Name
PAN number
Date of birth
Relationship with the nominee
- Review of Your Application
Once you’ve filled in all details, review your entire application. Ensure all information is accurate before proceeding.
- Proceeding to E\-Sign
You’ll be prompted for another Aadhaar number confirmation. Enter it, request an OTP, and verify again.
- Rating Your Experience
Finally, you might be asked to rate your application experience. Everyone’s experience may vary, but feel free to be honest!
- Document Submission and Verification
All set? Your documents will be submitted for verification. This process usually takes 1-2 days, but some may even be verified on the same day
What’s Next?
Once verified, you’ll receive the confirmation, and you can start investing in stocks, mutual funds, or SIPs right away!
Quick Tip: Keep checking the app for updates on your account status.
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