How can I get NSC form?

NSC application form can be downloaded online from the official post office website. The form is available as NC-71 and can be downloaded in PDF format. The NSC post office form is a small document that asks for basic information about the investment such as name, amount, mode of payment, nominee details etc.

Can I buy NSC from any post office?

A NSC can be purchased from any general post office across the country. NSC provides guaranteed returns in addition to tax rebates as per section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Who can issue NSC certificate?

Earlier, physically pre-printed NSC certificates were issued by banks or Post Offices. However, the same has been discontinued w.e.f 01-July-2016. Presently, the certificates can be, Recorded in two modes namely e-mode (electronic mode) or in Passbook mode.

How do I renew my NSC certificate?

Download the Form NC-32 from Post Office Portal. Using this form you can apply for transfer. Provide the NSC details like name(s) in which the certificates were issued, serial number, date of issue and denomination, serial number of identity slip, and details of the issuing office.

Where can I buy a National Savings Certificate in India?

National Savings Certificate (NSC) is a tax saving investment that can be purchased from any post office by an Indian Resident. Being a fixed return and low risk Government of India-backed investment, NSC is usually preferred by risk-averse investors or those seeking to diversify their portfolio through fixed return instrument.

Where to encash National Savings Certificate ( NSC )?

The National Savings Certificate (NSC) can be en-cashed at the Post Office at which stands registered or it can also be encashed at any other Post Office if the Office-In-Charge of that Post Office is satisfied verification from the office of its registration that the person presenting the Certificate for encashment is entitled to.

How can I transfer my National Savings Certificate?

Transfer of National Savings Certificates can also be made from one holder to another by filling out Form NC-34 at the NSC issuing post office. This can be done only once till time of scheme maturity. You may be eligible to obtain a loan against your National Savings Certificate investments subject to some key terms and conditions as follows:

Who is eligible to invest in National Savings Certificate?

The following are the key eligibility criteria for making National Savings Certificate investments: All resident Indians are eligible to invest in NSCs. Non-resident Indians cannot purchase new NSCs. However, in case of resident subscribers of NSC becoming NRI prior to maturity of certificates, such NSCs can be held till maturity.