Yes, you can open a bank account with an e-PAN card. The e-PAN is a digitally signed document issued by the Income Tax Department and holds the same legal validity as the physical PAN card for Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance. Most banks in India accept it as a valid proof of identity during the account opening process.
- The bank will perform proper verification of the document.
- Other mandatory documents, such as proof of address, will also be required to complete the bank account opening formalities.