New Delhi. After State Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) has also issued clear guidelines for exchange 2000 thousand rupees note. The bank has said in the instructions issued on Tuesday that no document is required to exchange or deposit the note. Actually, the process of changing two thousand rupee notes has started across the country.
PNB has issued these instructions after an old form asking for additional personal information for exchange of Rs 2,000 notes went viral on social media. In a directive issued to all branches, the bank has said that Aadhaar card or Official Verified Document (OVD) is not required for depositing and exchanging Rs 2,000 notes. Along with this, the bank has said that there is no need to fill any form for this.
Earlier, the State Bank of India (SBI) had also issued a guideline for exchanging Rs 2,000 notes. According to SBI, there is no need to show any identity card (ID) to exchange notes. No form will have to be filled for this. 10 notes can be changed at a time.
In fact, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had announced to withdraw Rs 2000 note from circulation only last week. RBI had said that till September 30, customers can get currency notes of Rs 2000 changed in banks or deposited in their accounts. According to RBI, even after the deadline of 30 September, the note of Rs 2000 will remain legal.
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