Step 1: Login to the Upstox app using your 6-digit PIN or Biometrics.

Step 2: Click on ‘Account’ at the bottom of the screen.

Step 3: Click on ‘My Account’.

Step 4: Click on ‘Profile’.

Step 5: Scroll to the bottom and select ‘Account Closure’ under ‘Profile’. You’ll be redirected to the closure page.

Step 6: Please choose a reason for closing your account.

Step 7: If you are holding shares you need to either transfer your shares or sell your shares to close your account.


Step 8: If you sell your shares, you can close your account through OTP verification sent to your registered mobile number and email address. After successful verification, your account will be closed within 3-4 working days.

Note: If you want to transfer your shares follow the below steps:

Step 1: Select ‘Transfer holdings’ and then click ‘Continue’.


Step 2: Keep your target CMR report handy and click on ‘Continue’.

Step 3: Input the Target DP ID and Target Account Client ID from your target broker's CMR report to transfer your holdings, then click ‘Continue’.

Step 4: Click on ‘Upload’.

Note: 

  1. The name and PAN on the CMR must match our records.

  2. The CMR should have a digital signature or be stamped and signed by the target broker.

  3. File size should be under 3 MB.

  4. Only PDF format is accepted.

Step 5: Review and E-Sign your application.

Step 6: Enter your Aadhaar number, input the OTP sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile number, and click ‘Submit’.

 

Your request is now under review. It takes 3 to 4 working days, and we will notify you via email.

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