Demat Account

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 10, 2025

Meaning

Demat stands for Dematerialized Account. A Demat Account is used to hold shares and securities in electronic form instead of physical certificates.

Benefits

  • Easy to buy and sell shares.
  • Reduces paperwork and risk of loss.
  • Provides safe and fast access to investments.

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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