A Demand Draft is a pre-paid negotiable instrument, wherein the issuing bank undertakes to make payment in full when the instrument is presented by the payee. The demand draft is made payable at a specified centre and can be issued in local currency as well as in (allowed) foreign currencies. A foreign currency demand draft can be requested using International Demand Draft while a pay order or local currency demand draft can be requested using Domestic Demand Draft transaction. A Demand Draft, as compared to a cheque is issued by the Bank against the Bank’s own funds and hence there is a reduced risk of the cheque not clearing. Application allows customer to save the payee details of the draft through payee maintenance. BeneficiaryA person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. for demand drafts are of two types :
Application also provides an additional option to have the demand draft delivered at the customer’s convenience. Two options are provided for the same:
How to reach here:
Payments > Manage Payees > Add New Payee > Demand Draft > Add Payee
To add new payee:
Field Name |
Description |
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What type of payee would you like to add? |
Payee type to be maintained. The type can be:
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Domestic Draft payee is created to initiate a request to issue a draft which is payable at location within country. Customer provides the payee details, the details of draft to be issued in favour of and the payable location.
To create domestic draft payee:
Field Name |
Description |
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Payee Name |
Name of the Payee for identification. |
Draft Type |
Type of draft associated with the Payee. The type can be:
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Draft Favouring |
Name of the payee of the draft. |
Draft payable at City |
City of the payee. |
Delivery Location |
Options to deliver the drafts. The options are:
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Below section appears if you select the Branch Near Me option in draft delivery location. |
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State |
State of the receiving branch where the draft to be delivered. |
Branch |
Branch name to deliver the draft. |
Branch Address |
Complete address of the branch to deliver the draft. |
Below section appears if you select the My Address option in draft delivery location. |
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Address Details |
Address for delivery of the draft. If Branch Near Me option in draft delivery location, displays the address of the branch, including the city and zip code of the branch. If My Address option in draft delivery location, displays the customer address like name and address of the remitter of the draft from the user profile. |
Note: For more information on managing payee, click here.
International Draft payee is created to initiate a request to issue a draft which is payable at location outside country. Customer provides the payee details, the details of draft to be issued in favour of and the payable location.
To create international draft payee:
Field Name |
Description |
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Payee Name |
Name of the Payee for identification. |
Draft Type |
Type of draft associated with the Payee. The type can be:
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Draft Favouring |
Name of the payee of the draft. |
Draft payable at Country |
Country of the payee. This field is enabled if the International option is selected as Draft Type. |
Draft payable at City |
City of the payee. |
Delivery Location |
Options to deliver the drafts. The options are:
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Below section appears if you select the Branch Near Me option in draft delivery location. |
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State |
State of the receiving branch where the draft to be delivered. |
Branch |
Branch name to deliver the draft. |
Branch Address |
Complete address of the branch to deliver the draft. |
Below section appears if you select the My Address option in draft delivery location. |
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Address Details |
Address for delivery of the draft. If Branch Near Me option in draft delivery location, displays the address of the branch, including the city and zip code of the branch. If My Address option in draft delivery location, displays the customer address like name and address of the remitter of the draft from the user profile. |
Note: For more information on managing payee, click here.
FAQs
Can I delete payees that I no longer need to make payments to?
When can I make the payment to newly added payee?
Who can access the payees created with access type as ‘Private’?
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