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  1. How to open a Zerodha demat account online?
  2. Can I open a demat account if I already have a trading or commodity account?
  3. What details does Zerodha collect when you open an account, and why?
  4. Can I open a trading and demat account with Zerodha if I have an existing account with another broker?
  5. Can I open a Zerodha account online without Aadhaar linked to a mobile number?
  6. Can I open a trading account without opening a demat account?
  7. Can I open a commodity account without opening an equity trading and demat account?
  8. Can I link my demat account from another broker to my Zerodha trading account?
  9. Can I close my demat account while keeping my trading account open?
  10. How can I change my mobile number or email ID before opening a Zerodha account?
  11. Can I open an account for a family member or friend using my registered mobile number and email ID?
  12. Can I reach Zerodha support from an unregistered number?
  13. Can I open more than one demat account with Zerodha?
  14. Can more than one trading account be opened with Zerodha?
  15. How to link a bank account while opening a Zerodha account?
  16. What is a Basic Services Demat Account (BSDA) and how can you open one at Zerodha?
  17. How long does it take to open an account, and where can you track the status?
  18. What is In-Person Verification (IPV), and why is it required?
  19. How to enable your camera for In Person Verification (IPV)?
  20. Why is my PAN barred from opening a trading and demat account?
  21. How do I open an account online?
  22. How to convert the demat account to a Basic Services Demat Account(BSDA) at Zerodha?
  23. Do I need to send physical documents for online account opening?
  24. How to enable the IDFC Zerodha 3-in-1 account with blocking facility?
  25. What standing instructions and consents does Zerodha take when opening an account?
  26. How to open a secondary demat account in Zerodha?
  27. What is the minimum balance required to keep my Zerodha account active?
  28. Who is a Politically Exposed Person (PEP) and why must they submit income proof to open an account with Zerodha?
  29. What are the benefits of opening a secondary demat account with Zerodha?
  30. Why was only the user ID and not the password sent in the welcome email?
  31. Why was my account opening process stopped, suggesting that my account is being opened from outside India based on the IP address?
  32. Can I use a Paytm bank account to open a Zerodha account?
  33. Why does Zerodha collect PAN and Aadhaar via Digilocker for KYC?
  34. Why did Zerodha send an email stating ₹1 was refunded?
  35. How can I unlink my Aadhaar number from my Zerodha account?
  36. How to download masked Aadhaar?
  37. How to link PAN with Aadhaar?
  38. How to find the name and Date of Birth (DOB) as per my PAN card?
  39. How to convert images to PDF?
  40. Can I upload multiple files as financial proof while opening an account or on Console?
  41. How can Zerodha be empanelled as a registered broker with a company?
  42. Why has Zerodha not emailed the login credentials even after 3 days?
  43. What happens if your account opening application is put on hold for rectifications?
  44. Why did PAN verification fail while opening a Zerodha account?
  45. What is Risk Disclosure Document (RDD), equity and commodity annexure documents?
  46. Can I open an account in the name of a sole proprietorship firm?
  47. Why do I see "Your account is pending for activation at the exchanges" even after opening my account?
  48. What is an Electronic Contract Note (ECN)?
  49. Why was my account opening application put on hold?
  50. What is Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction (DDPI)?
  51. How to activate the DDPI for the account?

Offline
  1. How to open a Zerodha demat account offline?
  2. How to contact a Zerodha representative to open a new account?
  3. What documents do I require to open an account offline with Zerodha?
  4. Where should I send my documents?
  5. Can Zerodha arrange to pick up the account opening documents?
  6. Can I add a second or third holder to my existing individual account to make it a joint account?
  7. What is the procedure to open an account as a visually impaired or illiterate person at Zerodha?
  8. How to open a joint demat account at Zerodha?
  9. What is the procedure to open an account as a differently-abled person or someone with multiple disorders at Zerodha?
  10. How long does Zerodha take to process offline documents?
  11. Why does Zerodha require its clients to sign "voluntary" documents on account opening forms?
  12. What is the Most Important Terms and Conditions page in the account opening forms?
  13. What is the mode of operation feature for a joint demat account?
  14. Why was the account opening application put on hold?
  15. What are the documents required to change nationality?

Charges
  1. What are the charges for opening an account at Zerodha?
  2. What are the brokerage charges for resident individual accounts at Zerodha?
  3. What is Account Maintenance Charge (AMC)?
  4. What is a Depository Participant (DP) charge and how is it calculated?
  5. What is Securities Transaction Tax (STT) and how is it calculated?
  6. What are call and trade charges?
  7. Are there any hidden charges while trading at Zerodha?
  8. How to pay Account Maintenance Charges (AMC) in advance?
  9. Will Zerodha reduce brokerage if my trading volumes are high?
  10. Can the account opening fee be refunded?
  11. Why is there a charge of ₹10.62 while transferring money to the Zerodha account?
  12. Why are DP charges not shown in the contract note?
  13. Why is the DP charge applied for Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) trades?
  14. What are clearing charges, and is there any at Zerodha?
  15. Why is GST being levied on SEBI charges?
  16. Does Zerodha block additional margins for brokerage and taxes in commodity trading?
  17. What are IPFT charges?
  18. What are the various statutory charges associated with trading and investing?
  19. What charges are levied if option positions get exercised?
  20. What are transaction charges and how do NSE, BSE and MCX calculate it?
  21. How does the revised BSE transaction charge affect you as a trader?
  22. Is securities transaction tax (STT) levied on exchange traded funds (ETFs)?
  23. Why was I charged brokerage on delivery trades?
  24. What are the MCX transaction charges and why are they different across brokers?
  25. What is the brokerage for currency futures and options?
  26. I never called Zerodha to place an order, why am I still charged call and trade charges?
  27. What is the brokerage for Futures and Options?
  28. What is the brokerage for the commodity segment?

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