PNB Aadhaar Link - How to Link Aadhaar Card with Punjab National Bank Account?

The Punjab National Bank (PNB) is one of India's largest financial institutions, offering a plethora of banking services to its customers. PNB Aadhaar link is mandatory to receive government benefits and DBT payments. 

Highlights:

Ways of linking Aadhaar card to Punjab National Bank (PNB) account:

• PNB Aadhaar Link Online: Visit the bank’s website and go to the Aadhaar seeding page or the Netbanking portal to complete the linking process easily.
• PNB Aadhaar Link Offline: Send an SMS, physically visit the nearest PNB ATM or a bank branch to complete the linking process.

How to Link Aadhaar Card with Punjab National Bank Account Online?

Follow the steps below to complete the PNB Aadhaar link through the PNB OTP Based Aadhaar Seeding service:

Step 1: Visit the OTP Based Aadhaar Seeding page on the Punjab National Bank’s website.

Step 2: Enter your ‘Account Number’ and captcha code and click ‘Continue’.

Step 3: You will get an OTP to your registered mobile number.

Step 4: Enter the ‘OTP’ and captcha code and click on the ‘Validate’ button.

Step 5: You will be redirected to another page once the OTP is validated. Enter the ‘Aadhaar Number’ and click ‘Continue’.

Step 6: Enter the ‘OTP’ received on your registered mobile with the UIDAI and click ‘Validate’. 

Once it is successful, your personal details will be displayed on the screen.

How to Link Aadhaar Card with Punjab National Bank Account Online?

Follow the hassle-free steps below to successfully complete the Aadhaar card link with Punjab national bank account online:

Step 1: Navigate to the official website of Punjab National Bank.

Step 2: Click the ‘Internet Banking’ button on the homepage. 

Step 3: Log in to the Internet banking portal using your credentials.

Step 4: Move to the ‘Services’ tab and click the ‘Aadhaar Registration’ option. 

Step 5: Select the account number you want to link to your Aadhaar number. 

Step 6: Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number in the given space and click ‘Continue’.

Step 7: Cross-check the Aadhaar and account numbers and click ‘Submit’.

After that, your bank will verify the information you entered and link your Aadhaar card with your bank account.

How to Link Aadhaar Card with Punjab National Bank Account Via Netbanking?

Follow the hassle-free steps below to successfully complete the Aadhaar card link with the Punjab National Bank account online:

Step 1: Navigate to the official website of Punjab National Bank.

Step 2: Click the ‘Internet Banking’ button on the homepage. 

Step 3: Log in to the Internet banking portal using your credentials.

Step 4: Move to the ‘Services’ tab and click on ‘Requests’.

Step 5: Select the ‘Aadhaar Linking With Bank Account’ option. 

Step 5: Select the account number you want to link to your Aadhaar number. 

Step 6: Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number twice in the given space and click ‘Confirm’.

After that, you will receive a confirmation message that your Aadhaar card has been successfully linked to your bank account.

How to Link an Aadhaar Card with Punjab National Bank via SMS?

Punjab National Bank even offers you the flexibility of PNB Aadhaar link via SMS. The steps are as follows:

Step 1: Open SMS on your mobile.

Step 2: Type the following text message ‘AADHAR <space> Account Number <space> Aadhaar Number’. 

Step 3: Send it to ‘5607040’ from your registered mobile number.

The bank will initiate the linking process as soon as they receive your message. You will receive an official email upon completing these steps.

How to Link an Aadhaar Card with Punjab National Bank via ATM?

Alternatively, you can also choose to link your Aadhaar card with your PNB account via ATM. For this, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Visit your nearest Punjab National Bank ATM.

Step 2: Swipe your PNB debit card and input the PIN accurately.

Step 3: Click the 'Other Services' option on the screen.

Step 4: Choose ‘Aadhaar Number Registration’ from the available options.

Step 5: Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number accurately and click ‘Proceed’.

Step 6: Re-enter your Aadhaar number and click on ‘Proceed’.

Step 7: Choose your bank account type (savings or current) and click ‘Proceed’.

Once your PNB account is linked to your Aadhaar number, you will receive an official email confirming the same.

How to Link an Aadhaar Card with PNB Account by Visiting a Bank Branch?

Below are the steps to follow for linking Aadhaar to a Punjab National Bank account by physically visiting the bank's branch:

Step 1: Visit your nearest Punjab National Bank branch.

Step 2: Request an Aadhaar-bank account linking form from the representatives.

Step 3: Fill out the form accurately with the necessary details.

Step 4: Attach a self-attested photocopy of your Aadhaar card and submit the form at the branch.

Step 5: The branch officials will verify the genuineness of the application and proceed to link Aadhaar card with your account.

Once the Aadhaar-bank account linking process is over, you will receive a confirmation message. 

How to Check Status of PNB Aadhaar Link?

You can complete the PNB Aadhaar link status check by following the steps below:

Step 1: Log in to the myAadhaar portal by entering your Aadhaar number and OTP. 

Step 2: Click on the ‘Bank Seeding Status’ tab. 

Step 3: The linking status will be displayed on the screen. If the linking is successful, you will see this message: “Congratulations! Your Aadhaar-Bank Mapping has been done”. This message will also include your bank name, bank seeding status and the last update date.

Upon successfully completing the PNB Aadhaar link, you can unlock several benefits that PNB has to offer its customers. You can link Aadhaar with your PNB account easily by visiting the bank’s OTP Based Aadhaar Seeding page on its website, logging into your Netbanking account, sending an SMS, visiting an ATM or PNB bank branch. 

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