Demat Accounts

Rule Change: Adding a Nominee in Demat Accounts Now Mandatory – New Rules Effective Today
Anthony Lane
SEBI’s new rule on mandatory nomination in demat accounts, effective March 1, 2025, ensures seamless asset transfers and prevents unclaimed investments. Investors must add a nominee or submit a formal opt-out declaration. This guide explains the nomination process, eligibility, deadlines, and FAQs. Update your demat account now to comply with SEBI regulations and secure your investments. Learn more about SEBI’s official notification here.