India Post Introduces Personalized Cheque Book Service for POSA Customers

India Post Promotes Personalized Cheque Book Facility for POSA Customers

The Department of Posts has launched a major initiative to promote the newly introduced Personalized Cheque Book (PCB) facility for Post Office Savings Account (POSA) customers across the country. The facility was officially introduced with effect from 08 May 2026 through SB Order No. 05/2026.

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According to a communication issued by Rajul Bhatt, Deputy Director General (FS & PBI), Department of Posts, the Personalized Cheque Book is aimed at modernizing POSB services and improving the overall customer experience.

What is a Personalized Cheque Book?

The new Personalized Cheque Book comes with pre-printed customer details such as:

  • Account Holder Name

  • Account Number

  • IFSC Code of the Department

This feature enhances convenience, improves security, and provides banking services comparable to modern financial institutions.

Instructions Issued to Postal Circles

All Heads of Circles have been requested to widely publicize the facility and create awareness among customers. The Department has instructed field units to focus on the following activities:

  • Display posters and notices in Post Offices

  • Promote the facility through social media and outreach programmes

  • Educate postal staff about the benefits of PCB

  • Encourage eligible POSA customers to opt for the facility

  • Guide customers regarding request submission and delivery process

Benefits for Customers

The Personalized Cheque Book initiative is expected to:

  • Improve customer convenience

  • Strengthen transaction security

  • Enhance customer satisfaction

  • Modernize Post Office banking services

  • Build the image of India Post as a customer-centric financial service provider

Customers visiting Post Offices can contact the concerned counter staff for more details regarding eligibility, request process, and issuance of the Personalized Cheque Book facility.

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