Service charges for Post office savings a/c, issue of duplicate passport and more

New Delhi: Post Office account users can use a host of services that it offers by paying nominal fees as service charge. These services include some very basic things like getting duplicate passbook, a new cheque book or clearance in outstanding cheques among many other facilities.

Here are some details of service charges that the Post Office charges you.

Bouncing of cheque

In case of bouncing of cheque Rs 50 is charges as service charge

Issue of duplicate passbook

Rs 50 will be charged for issue of duplicate passbook

Issue of statement of account

Rs 20 will be charged in each case of issue of statement of account

Issue of deposit receipt

Rs 20 will be charged in each case of issue of deposit receipt

Issue of passbook in lieu of lost or mutilated certificate

Rs 10 per registration will be charged for issue of passbook in lieu of lost or mutilated certificate

Cancellation or change of nomination

Rs 50 will be charged for cancellation or change of nomination

Transfer of account

Rs 100 will be charged for Transfer of account

Pledging of account

Rs 100 will be charged for Pledging of account

Issue of cheque book in Savings Bank Account

Will there is zero fees for upto 10 leaves in a calander year, you will be charged Rs 2 for each leaf thereafter

Charges on dishonour of cheque

Rs 100 will be charged for dishonour of cheque

Outstanding cheque

Rs 30 for first thousand or part, Rs 31 for each additional thousand or part. In case of bouncing of cheque Rs 50 is charges as service charge.