Request Letter to Bank for Closing NRE Account

Table of Contents:

• Sample Letter
• Live Editing Assistance
• How to Use Live Assistant
• Additional Template Options
• Download Options
• Share via Email
• Share via WhatsApp
• Copy to Clipboard
• Print Letter
• FAQs

Request Letter to Bank for NRE Account Closure

To,
The Branch Manager,
____________ (Name of the Bank),
____________ (Branch Address)

Date: __/__/____ (Date)

Subject- Closure of the NRE Bank account ____________ (Bank Account number)

Respected Sir/Madam,

I, ____________(Name) holding a ____________ NRE account in your branch am writing this letter to you to request you to close my ____________ account bearing Account Number ____________ (Account number). The reason for closure is due to ___________ (reason for account closure).

Details of the account are mentioned below:
Account holder’s name: ____________
Account number: ____________
Name of the Branch: ____________

Please return the leftover balance once account is closed through ____________ (demand draft/cash/cheque) as per bank norms.

As per bank requirement, I am enclosing ___________ (Account closure form, KYC, other documents if applicable) with the application.

Thanking you,

Kind regards,
____________ (Name)
____________ (Address),
____________ (Contact Number)

Note: For NRE account closure, Bank may ask for additional documents. Request you to kindly contact your Bank branch or customer care for closing the account.

Live Editing Assistance

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How to Use Live Assistant

The Live Assistant feature is represented by a real-time preview functionality. Here’s how to use it:

• Start Typing: Enter your letter content in the "Letter Input" textarea.
• Live Preview: As you type, the content of your letter will be displayed in the "Live Preview" section below the textarea. This feature converts newline characters in the textarea into <br> tags in HTML for better readability.

Additional Template Options

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• Choose a Template: Click one of the template buttons ("Start with Sample Template 1", "Start with Sample Template 2", or "Start with Sample Template 3").
• Auto-Fill Textarea: The chosen template's content will automatically fill the textarea, which you can then modify or use as is.

Download Options

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Share via Email

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Share via WhatsApp

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Copy to Clipboard

If you want to copy the text of your letter to the clipboard:

• Copy to Clipboard: Click the "Copy to Clipboard" button after composing your letter.
• Paste Anywhere: You can then paste the copied text anywhere you need, such as into another application or document.

Print Letter

For printing the letter directly from the browser:

• Print Letter: Click the "Print Letter" button after composing your letter.
• Print Preview: A new browser window will open showing your letter formatted for printing.
• Print: Use the print dialog in the browser to complete printing.

FAQs

• Q: Can I close my NRE account without visiting the bank branch?
  • In most cases, you can initiate the closure process through a written request like this letter. However, some banks may require in-person verification or additional documentation.
• Q: How long does it take for the bank to process the closure of an NRE account?
  • Processing times vary between banks, but typically, it takes a few days to weeks to complete the closure process.
• Q: Will I receive any confirmation once my NRE account is closed?
  • Yes, the bank should provide you with confirmation of the account closure either through email, mail, or SMS.
• Q: What should I do if there is still a balance in my NRE account after closure?
  • The bank will return any remaining balance to you according to your specified method, such as a demand draft, cash, or cheque.
• Q: Is it necessary to enclose any documents with the account closure request?
  • Yes, it's essential to include any required documents specified by the bank, such as an account closure form and KYC documents, to facilitate the closure process.