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Markets regulator SEBI connected Wednesday (December 10, 2025) eased the re-KYC process for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) by removing the request for them to beryllium physically contiguous successful India during integer verification.
The relaxation is aimed astatine making the re-KYC process smoother and much accessible for NRIs.
In its circular, SEBI has decided to modify the existing provisions to easiness re-KYC entree for NRIs aft receiving references from aggregate stakeholders.
Under this, the request of carnal determination of the lawsuit being successful India during integer onboarding has been relaxed for undertaking re-KYC for existing clients, the regulator said.
Re-KYC (Re-Know Your Customer) is the process of updating oregon revalidating a customer's KYC details with a fiscal instauration oregon intermediary.
The integer KYC app volition inactive request to usage tools similar random prompts, time-stamping, and geo-tagging to guarantee the enactment is genuine.
While onboarding inactive requires an India-based location, re-KYC for existing NRI clients tin present beryllium done from abroad.
The app indispensable besides verify that the GPS determination matches the state mentioned successful the client's code impervious and indispensable artifact immoderate spoofed IP connections.
