Indian nationals to get Russian bank cards: The changes made by Russia will help Indian tourists and students to get Russian bank cards as soon as they reach Russia. Once a bank account is opened, financial transactions can be easily carried out by Indian citizens.
Indian nationals to get Russian bank cards: India’s friend Russia has changed its rules for Indian tourists and students in the country. In fact, Indians can open bank accounts with Russian financial institutions, which has made many processes very simple.
In a positive step, Russia will now issue Russian bank cards to Indian citizens remotely. This announcement was made by the Russian Embassy in India. “We are excited to announce the decision of the Russian government to introduce simplified criteria for Indian citizens wishing to open bank accounts with Russian financial institutions,” it said in a statement on social media platform X.
The embassy said that as per the new norms, Indian national tourists and students will be able to open bank accounts remotely along with making deposits. “It is now possible to open bank accounts or deposit money in Russian banks remotely,” the embassy said.
What is the process of opening a bank account?
The Embassy advised Indian citizens to reach out to an Indian bank in partnership agreement with the Central Bank of the Russian Federation for help in opening bank accounts. “The process is straightforward:
Indian nationals wishing to open such bank accounts are advised to contact the Indian bank that has a partnership agreement with the Central Bank of the Russian Federation for guidance,” the embassy statement said.
Let us tell you that the changes made by Russia will help Indian tourists and students to get Russian bank cards as soon as they reach Russia. Once a bank account is opened, financial transactions can be easily carried out by Indian citizens.
