Add Payee - Demand Draft

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. Beneficiary 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:

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Dashboard > Payments Widget > Manage Payees & Billers > Add New Payee > Demand Draft > Add Payee

OR

Dashboard > Toggle Menu > Payments > Manage Payees & Billers > Add New Payee > Demand Draft > Add Payee
OR
Dashboard > Payments Menu > Transfer Money > Manage Payees & Billers > Add New Payee > Demand Draft > Add Payee

To add new payee:

Add Payee - Demand Draft - Domestic

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:

  1. In the Payee Name field, enter the name of the payee for identification.
  2. In the Draft Type field, select Domestic option.
  3. In the Draft Favouring field, enter the name of the payee of the draft.
  4. In the Draft payable at City field, select the appropriate information.
  5. In the Delivery Location field, select the appropriate draft delivery option.
  6. If you select My Address option;
  7. From the Select Address list, select the appropriate option.
    The complete address of user as maintained corresponding to the selected address appears.
  8. If you select Branch Near Me option;
  9. From the City list, select the state of the receiving branch.
  10. From the Branch Near Me list, select the receiving branch.
    The complete address of selected branch appears.

Note: For more information on managing payee, click here.

Add Payee - Demand Draft - International

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 favor of and the payable location.

To create international draft payee:

  1. In the Payee Name field, enter the name of the payee for identification.
  2. In the Draft Type field, select International option.
  3. In the Draft Favouring field, enter the name of the payee of the draft.
  4. In the Draft Payable at Country field, select the appropriate payee country.
  5. In the Draft Payable at City field, select the appropriate payee city.
  6. In the Delivery Location field, select the appropriate draft delivery option.
  7. If you select My Address option;
  8. From the Select Address list, select the appropriate option.
    The complete address of user as maintained corresponding to the selected address appears.
  9. If you select Branch Near Me option;
  10. From the City list, select the cityof the receiving branch.
  11. From the Branch Near Me list, select the receiving branch.
    The complete address of selected branch appears.

Note: For more information on managing payee, click here.

FAQs

ClosedCan I delete payees that I no longer need to make payments to?

Yes. You can choose to delete the payees that you no longer need.

ClosedWhen can I make the payment to newly added payee?

After successfully adding a payee, you may proceed to transfer funds only after certain cooling period (the time set by the bank during which fund transfer is not allowed to a newly added payee) or set a future date for the transaction to take place.

Closed If I delete or edit a payee, what will happen to the in-flight transactions?

Payee modification or deletion will not have any impact on the transactions which are initiated with a same payee and are pending for further processing. In-flight transactions will continue to progress with the data with which the transaction was initiated.

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