{"id":25907,"date":"2026-03-26T05:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T05:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=25907"},"modified":"2026-09-28T06:19:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T06:19:45","slug":"how-do-i-activate-us-stocks-trading-on-my-samco-account","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/article\/how-do-i-activate-us-stocks-trading-on-my-samco-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I activate US Stocks trading on my Samco account?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To activate US Stocks trading on Samco, you must have an active Samco Indian trading account. If you don’t have one, open your account at www.samco.in<\/a> first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once your Indian trading account is active, follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Switch to US Stocks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tap the ‘IND’<\/strong> toggle on the bottom navigation bar to switch to the US Stocks section. Tap on ‘Start KYC’<\/strong> to begin the activation process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2: Fill in your Professional Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Your details will be pre-filled from your KRA records. Verify the following and update only if something has changed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • Investment objective, experience and risk tolerance<\/li>
  • Annual income and occupation<\/li>
  • Personal details \u2014 Name, Father’s name, Gender<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Step 3: Confirm FATCA \/ CRS Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    All details will be pre-filled. You only need to enter your Aadhaar number<\/strong> manually and click Confirm & Continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Step 4: Add your Signature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Choose one of the two options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    • Draw Signature<\/strong> \u2014 Draw your signature within the box<\/li>
    • Upload Signature<\/strong> \u2014 Upload an image of your signature<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Once done, click Confirm & Continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Step 5: Complete KYC Verification<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Select your preferred KYC method:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      • DigiLocker<\/strong> : Faster and paperless. Your documents are fetched automatically.<\/li>
      • Manual Document Upload<\/strong> : Upload your PAN card and Aadhaar card (front and back) manually.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        If you selected DigiLocker:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        1. Enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number<\/li>
        2. Enter the OTP sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile number<\/li>
        3. Enter your 6-digit DigiLocker Security PIN<\/li>
        4. Select the requested documents and tap Allow<\/strong> to share with Samco<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          If you selected Manual Document Upload:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          1. Upload a clear image of your PAN card (JPG, PNG or PDF \u2014 100 KB to 9 MB)<\/li>
          2. Verify the auto-filled details : Name, Father’s Name, DOB & PAN Number<\/li>
          3. Upload front and back of your Aadhaar card<\/li>
          4. Verify the auto-filled details and click Confirm & Submit<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            Step 6: Activation Complete<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            Once KYC is successfully completed, do not close the window and you will be automatically redirected. Your US Stocks account will be activated within 30\u201360 minutes<\/strong> during business hours. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"ht_kb_category":[2833],"ht_kb_tag":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/25907"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25907"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/25907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25931,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/25907\/revisions\/25931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_category?post=25907"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_tag?post=25907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}