Complete Financial Guide for Senior Citizens

A comprehensive guide to help senior citizens manage their finances securely

1Financial Security & Fraud Prevention

Identifying Common Scams

  • Never share OTP, PIN, or CVV

  • Beware of 'Your card is blocked' calls

  • Avoid unrealistic investment returns (>15% yearly)

Digital Safety Tips

  • Use strong passwords (mix of letters, numbers, symbols)

  • Enable two-factor authentication

2Banking Services

Special Facilities for Seniors

  • Priority Counter Services in all branches

  • Doorstep Banking - Cash delivery/pickup

3Investment Options

Government Schemes

  • Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) - 8.2% interest rate

  • Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana - Guaranteed returns

4Pension Management

Digital Life Certificate

  • Annual submission through Jeevan Pramaan portal

Important Contacts

Cyber Financial Fraud Helpline

1930

RBI Helpline

14440

SEBI Helpline

1800-266-7575