You can change your name in your PPF account by following these steps:
- Submit a written request: Go to your designated post office or bank branch where you maintain your PPF account.
- Provide necessary documents: Submit a formal request letter along with supporting documents such as:
- Proof of name change: This could be a marriage certificate, court order, or any other legally recognized document.
- Your PPF account passbook: This is essential for verification purposes.
- Identity proof: Provide an updated identity proof like Aadhaar card or PAN card reflecting your new name.
- Complete the necessary formalities: The bank or post office will process your request and update your PPF account details with your new name.
Note: The process and required documents may vary slightly depending on the bank or post office where you have your account. It's always best to contact your bank or post office directly for the most up-to-date information.