{"id":2485,"date":"2021-10-21T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T16:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/?p=2485"},"modified":"2023-12-22T13:46:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T13:46:36","slug":"icici-direct-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/","title":{"rendered":"ICICI Direct 2022: Everything you need to know!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662cec63ada23\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" style='display:none' id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662cec63ada23\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Introduction\" title=\"Introduction:\">Introduction:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Ratings_and_review\" title=\"Ratings and review:\">Ratings and review:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Types_of_Accounts\" title=\"Types of Accounts:\">Types of Accounts:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#ICICI_Direct_Brokerage_Plans\" title=\"ICICI Direct Brokerage Plans:\">ICICI Direct Brokerage Plans:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#1_Prime_Brokerage_Plan_of_ICICI_Direct\" title=\"1. Prime Brokerage Plan of ICICI Direct\">1. Prime Brokerage Plan of ICICI Direct<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#2_I-Secure_Plan_from_ICICI_Direct\" title=\"2. I-Secure Plan from ICICI Direct\">2. I-Secure Plan from ICICI Direct<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#3_ICICI_Direct_Brokerage_Premium_Plan\" title=\"3. ICICI Direct Brokerage Premium Plan\">3. ICICI Direct Brokerage Premium Plan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#4_ICICI_Direct_Brokerage_for_Non-Resident_Indians\" title=\"4. ICICI Direct Brokerage for Non-Resident Indians\">4. ICICI Direct Brokerage for Non-Resident Indians<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#5_ICICI_Direct_Prepaid_Brokerage_Plan_for_Non-Resident_Individuals\" title=\"5. ICICI Direct Prepaid Brokerage Plan for Non-Resident Individuals\">5. ICICI Direct Prepaid Brokerage Plan for Non-Resident Individuals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Benefits_of_ICICI_Direct_Prime_Plan\" title=\"Benefits of ICICI Direct Prime Plan:\">Benefits of ICICI Direct Prime Plan:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#How_do_I_open_a_Demat_Account_in_ICICI_Direct\" title=\"How do I open a Demat Account in ICICI Direct?\">How do I open a Demat Account in ICICI Direct?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#How_to_open_ICICI_Direct_Demat_account\" title=\"How to open ICICI Direct Demat account?\">How to open ICICI Direct Demat account?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Status_of_ICICI_Direct_Account_Opening\" title=\"Status of ICICI Direct Account Opening;\">Status of ICICI Direct Account Opening;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Form_for_Opening_an_ICICI_Direct_Account\" title=\"Form for Opening an ICICI Direct Account:\">Form for Opening an ICICI Direct Account:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Charges_for_Opening_an_ICICI_Direct_Account\" title=\"Charges for Opening an ICICI Direct Account:\">Charges for Opening an ICICI Direct Account:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Important_document_to_open_Demat_Account\" title=\"Important document to open Demat Account:\">Important document to open Demat Account:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#How_to_Open_ICICI_Direct_Demat_Account\" title=\"How to Open ICICI Direct Demat Account?\">How to Open ICICI Direct Demat Account?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/icici-direct-review\/#Also_read\" title=\"Also read:\">Also read:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><strong>Introduction<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ICICI Direct is one of the largest retail brokers and distributors of financial products in India, with over 50 million customers and 170 offices around the country. ICICI Direct has altered the landscape of internet investment forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This online stock trading platform provides users with a trading account that enables them to conduct electronic trading in a seamless and hassle-free manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICICIdirect provides over 50 products and services under one roof, including equity, mutual funds, derivatives, futures and options, currency, commodities, ETFs, insurance, IPOs, corporate fixed deposits, loans, NPS, wealth management, corporate services, NRI services, portfolio management services, global investment, financial education, and tax services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/upstox.com\/open-account\/?f=FN1853\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#0f0027;background-color:#e4fa00\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open Upstox Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The most popular service offered by ICICI Direct is their 3-in-1 account, which combines an ICICI bank account, an ICICI trading account, and an ICICI Demat account. The three-in-one account provides a streamlined trading experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICICI Direct offers a variety of brokerage plans, including the I-Secure Plan, Prime Plan, Prepaid Brokerage Plan, and Neo Plan, all offered by ICICI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ICICI Neo Plan is a commission-free brokerage plan. It provides commission-free equity futures trading. It charges a flat fee of Rs 20 per completed order for intraday and options trading and a commission of 0.55 percent for stock delivery. This package includes access to trading ideas and research, a 30-minute payoff when selling shares, and low-interest margin funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ratings_and_review\"><\/span><strong>Ratings and review:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-table su-csv-table su-table-responsive su-table-alternate su-table-fixed\"><table><tr><th>Sl.No<\/th><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Customer ratings (Out of 10)<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Brokerage Charges &amp; Fees<\/td><td>9.0 \/ 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Platform UI<\/td><td>9.3 \/ 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Products &amp; Services<\/td><td>9.5 \/ 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Trading Experience<\/td><td>9.0 \/ 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Customer Service<\/td><td>8.7 \/ 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Overall Experience<\/td><td>9.1 \/ 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Accounts\"><\/span><strong>Types of Accounts:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICICI Direct offers two distinct account types:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Three-in-One Account &#8211;<\/strong> A three-in-one account combines bank, trading, and demat accounts. These accounts are linked so that transactions between them are seamless.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Two-in-One Account &#8211;<\/strong> A two-in-one account combines trading and demat capabilities. The customer can connect their trading and demat accounts using their non-ICICI bank account. This eliminates the need for users to open a new bank account with ICICI Bank in order to trade and invest with ICICI Direct.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ICICI_Direct_Brokerage_Plans\"><\/span><strong>ICICI Direct Brokerage Plans:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ICICI Direct offers five distinct brokerage plans, the greatest of which has been previously discussed, namely the NEO Plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/upstox.com\/open-account\/?f=FN1853\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#0f0027;background-color:#e4fa00\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open Upstox Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Prime_Brokerage_Plan_of_ICICI_Direct\"><\/span><strong>1. Prime Brokerage Plan of ICICI Direct<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Brokerage is calculated on the basis of trading volume, with a higher commission for low-volume trades and a lower commission for high-volume traders. Those traders\/investors who conduct substantial trading can benefit from the reduced brokerage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ICICI Direct Prime Brokerage Plan offers numerous benefits that help lower brokerage fees. It offers an eATM, which is an equity ATM with a limit range of Rs. 2.5 lakh to 1 crore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the ICIC Prime Brokerage Plan offers discounted MTF interest rates on LPCs ranging from 0.04 percent to 0.024 percent every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_I-Secure_Plan_from_ICICI_Direct\"><\/span><strong>2. I-Secure Plan from ICICI Direct<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepaid plans are utilized by traders with a high number of transactions who are certain of their trading volumes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ICICI Direct I-Secure Plan charges a set brokerage cost regardless of the value of the transaction. This strategy is ideal for traders who trade in large volumes and are volume-sensitive. Both currency futures and options trading and commodities futures trading are charged a fixed rate of Rs 20 per order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_ICICI_Direct_Brokerage_Premium_Plan\"><\/span><strong>3. ICICI Direct Brokerage Premium Plan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The ICICI Direct Prepaid Brokerage Plan offers discounted brokerage rates and significantly reduces transaction costs. Unlike the Prime Brokerage Plan, however, the Direct Prepaid Plan does not include an e-ATM, but it does include six different plans ranging from Rs 5,000 to Rs 1,50,000. Each of the six sub-plans has a flat fee of Rs 20 per order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_ICICI_Direct_Brokerage_for_Non-Resident_Indians\"><\/span><strong>4. ICICI Direct Brokerage for Non-Resident Indians<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike the NRI Prepaid Brokerage Plan, the ICICI Direct Brokerage Plan offers flat brokerage charges ranging from 0.50 percent to 1.25 percent for the various ranges listed in the table. Monthly eligibility turnover is limited to a maximum of Rs 5 lacs, as specified in the table<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_ICICI_Direct_Prepaid_Brokerage_Plan_for_Non-Resident_Individuals\"><\/span><strong>5. ICICI Direct Prepaid Brokerage Plan for Non-Resident Individuals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>NRIs benefit from cheaper brokerage rates and lower transaction expenses with the ICICI Direct NRI Prepaid Brokerage Plan. It is good for a period of 15 years. The acceptable cash turnover ranges from Rs 10,000 to Rs 30,00,00 for qualifying.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-table su-csv-table su-table-responsive su-table-alternate su-table-fixed\"><table><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Plan I<\/th><th>Plan II<\/th><th>Plan III<\/th><th>Plan IV<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Prime Plan (In Rs.)<\/td><td>299<\/td><td>999<\/td><td>1,999.00<\/td><td>2,999.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total amount with GST (In Rs.)<\/td><td>352.82<\/td><td>1,178.82<\/td><td>2,358.82<\/td><td>3,538.82<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Scheme Validity (In days)<\/td><td>365<\/td><td>365<\/td><td>365<\/td><td>365<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cash (In %)<\/td><td>0.27<\/td><td>0.22<\/td><td>0.18<\/td><td>0.15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Margin \/ Futures (In %)<\/td><td>0.027<\/td><td>0.022<\/td><td>0.018<\/td><td>0.015<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Options (Per Lot) (In Rs.)<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Currency Futures<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Currency Options<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Commodity Futures<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><td>20 per order<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>eATM Limit (In Rs.)<\/td><td>2.5 lakhs<\/td><td>10 lakhs<\/td><td>25 lakhs<\/td><td>1 Cr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Special MTF Interest rates\/LPC (In % per Day)<\/td><td>0.04<\/td><td>0.0035<\/td><td>0.031<\/td><td>0.024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_ICICI_Direct_Prime_Plan\"><\/span><strong>Benefits of ICICI Direct Prime Plan:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>All Prime cards provide unique access to &#8216;Research content&#8217; and ICICI Direct &#8216;Website.&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complimentary &#8216;Bullet Plan,&#8217; i.e. no brokerage on intraday Stop Loss products for trades closed within five minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the Equity Margin Product, there is a decreased &#8216;Interest&#8217; rate on delayed payments\/MTF carry forward situations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NCD\/Bonds transactions, as well as penny stocks, are subject to a lower brokerage fee than cash transactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the Currency and Commodity segment, call and trade line and system square off charges of Rs. 50 per order would be applicable.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_open_a_Demat_Account_in_ICICI_Direct\"><\/span><strong>How do I open a Demat Account in ICICI Direct?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To invest and trade in the Indian stock market, you must first open an ICICI Direct 3-in-1 account. If you already have an ICICI Bank Demat or bank account, the same account can be merged to create a 3-in-1 account. Please keep in mind that opening all three accounts with ICICI is required. You can not link your ICICI trading account to another bank account or Demat account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After opening a trading account with ICICIDirect, you can invest in equity, Initial Public Offerings, Mutual Funds, Derivative Products (Equity F &amp; O and Currency F &amp; O), Systematic Investment Plans (SIP), Fixed Deposits, and Non-Convertible Debt Securities (NCDs), among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A minimum monthly balance of INR 5000 in an ICICI Bank Savings Account connected to the 3-in-1 account is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/upstox.com\/open-account\/?f=FN1853\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#0f0027;background-color:#e4fa00\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open Upstox Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_open_ICICI_Direct_Demat_account\"><\/span><strong>How to open ICICI Direct Demat account?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To open your Demat account, please follow the procedures below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Visit any ICICI Bank branch in your city and complete the account opening application form. ICICI Bank has the largest branch network in India. ICICI Bank&#8217;s majority of branches offer ICICIDirect 3-in-1 account opening. This is the quickest way to open an ICICI Direct account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete the online registration form available on the ICICI Direct website. Simply select &#8216;Apply Online-Resident Account&#8217;, complete and submit the online application form. After submitting your application, an ICICI Bank representative will contact you within two business days to complete the remaining account opening requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Status_of_ICICI_Direct_Account_Opening\"><\/span><strong>Status of ICICI Direct Account Opening;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After submitting the account opening form at an ICICI Bank branch or online, you can quickly check the progress of the account opening online by accessing the &#8216;See Your Application Status Online&#8217; section of their website\u2019s Customer Service page. To check the progress of an application online, you will need the &#8216;Application\/Form Number&#8217; and the &#8216;Date of Birth&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please keep in mind that it takes at least two days for the ICICI Bank account opening status to be updated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you registered online and no executive visited your home, you can expedite the ICICIDirect account opening procedure by visiting a nearby ICICI Bank office or calling the customer service helpline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_for_Opening_an_ICICI_Direct_Account\"><\/span><strong>Form for Opening an ICICI Direct Account:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ICICI Bank branches have ICICI Direct Account Opening Forms readily available. You can also call the ICICI Bank sales helpline to arrange for an executive to visit your home and hand over the documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Charges_for_Opening_an_ICICI_Direct_Account\"><\/span><strong>Charges for Opening an ICICI Direct Account:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Charges for Opening an ICICI Direct Trading Account (Trading Account): Rs.975<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charges levied by ICICI Direct AMC (Trading Account): Rs.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charges for opening an ICICI Direct account (Demat Account): Rs.0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charges for ICICI Direct AMC (Demat Account): Rs.450<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_document_to_open_Demat_Account\"><\/span><strong>Important document to open Demat Account:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The following are the documents necessary to open an account with ICICI Direct:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Affidavit of Identity (AoI) (Driving license)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affidavit of Address (POA) (Passport)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of Income (For derivatives trading, such as F&amp;O) (Copy of ITR Acknowledgement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bank Account Documentation (Cancelled cheque)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The PAN Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 to 3 pictures the size of a passport<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Open_ICICI_Direct_Demat_Account\"><\/span><strong>How to Open ICICI Direct Demat Account?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Open Demat and Trading Account | ICICI Direct Account Opening Process | ICICI Direct\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d7fs63XXUn0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/upstox.com\/open-account\/?f=FN1853\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#0f0027;background-color:#e4fa00\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Open Upstox Account Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Disclaimer:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong>All the information on this website is published in good faith and for general information purpose only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Also_read\"><\/span><strong>Also read:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/best-fmcg-stocks-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best FMCG stocks to buy in India 2021<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/upstox-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Upstox Review 2021: Everything you need to know!<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/wazirx-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WazirX Review 2021: Everything you need to know!<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/investing-in-your-20s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Investing tips in your 20s<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/rakshithpai.com\/angel-broking-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Angel Broking Review 2021: Everything you need to know!<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: ICICI Direct is one of the largest retail brokers and distributors of financial products in India, with over 50 million customers and 170 offices around the country. 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