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Upstox Demat Account Opening Process Step by Step.

Opening a Uptox account is an easy process. You can do it all in one day! But before you get started, here are some things to consider.
Your Uptox account is free for its first year. It is also free of any monthly fees or maintenance charges. This makes it more affordable than other online stock trading platforms.
Another perk of Uptox is that it offers personal coaching and live chats with securities professionals, which can be helpful for people who are just getting started in the world of investing.
If you're interested in opening an Upstox account, here's how to get started:


 

1. Click on ‘Open Demat Account’ to visit Upstox and start your account opening process.Enter in your Email address and mobile number in the box on the right side of the webpage. Click on send OTP to proceed.

2. Enter the OTP received on your mobile number. Click Sign Up to continue.

3. Now enter your PAN details and Date of Birth. Click Next to continue.

4. Now enter additional details about you which includes your gender, marital status, annual income, trading experience, occupation, politically exposed, and country of residence.

5. Scroll down on the same page and check the declaration boxes of Taxpayer declaration. Click Next to continue.

6. Now set your trading preferences. You have to select between F&O and commodity. Different plans offer different leverages, select the type of plan you wish to trade in. Click next to continue. 

7. Click Yes to continue.

8. Now enter your bank account details to link Demat account with by entering in the details. Click next to continue.

9. Upload your documents which includes your signature and Income proof. Make sure the sign is visible. Income proof is optional and is only required if you are trading in Future & Options and Currencies. Click Next after uploading documents.

10. Next comes the Aadhaar verification. Click on ‘Connect to Digilocker with Upstox’ to share a digital copy of your Aadhaar card. Digilocker is an initiative by the Government of India to save your essential documents on the cloud. It is linked with your Aadhaar card and thus provides complete security.

11. Now, enter your aadhaar number to proceed further connect. Click Next to continue.

12. Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number. Click continue to proceed to the next step.

13. Allow upstox to access your Digilocker by clicking on the allow button.

14. Now upload your picture with a clear background and also share your location. Click next to continue.

15. Click Free Demat and Trading account and select continue to proceed further.

16. Click yes if you have your aadhaar card linked with mobile number. Click continue to proceed further.

17. Click continue to proceed with the next step.

18. Select e-sign with Aadhaar OTP and click next to continue. Your aadhaar needs to be linked with a mobile number in order to continue.

19. Click E-SIGN now to continue further.

20. Enter your Aadhaar card details. Select NSDL 2.1 and click done to continue. 

21. Now to e-sign with the depository, enter your aadhaar number and click verify OTP to continue.

22. Congratulations, your account has been created. You can download your e-signed documents by clicking the link.

23. It takes 1-2 days to open your account. You can also check the status of your application. You will also get the login credentials to your trading account in the welcome mail

Upstox Demat Account - Documents Required.

   Documents List

  • A scanned copy of your PAN card

  • A scanned copy of Aadhar Card

  • Cancelled Cheque/Bank statement to link your bank account

  • A scanned copy of your signatures - Income Proof (Only required if you wish to trade in Futures & Options, Currency or Commodities)

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