The deadline for exchanging Rs 2000 notes has ended on 7th October. In such a situation, if you want to change the note, then you can do it in one way.
RBI 2000 Rupees Note Exchange: The Reserve Bank of India had given the deadline to exchange or deposit Rs 2000 note till September 30, which was later extended till October 7, 2023. Now the deadline for exchanging and depositing it has ended, but even after this you can exchange the Rs 2000 note.
According to the rules of Reserve Bank of India, after October 7, no bank will accept currency of Rs 2,000. However, even after this these notes will remain legal tender. In such a situation, if you also have two thousand rupee notes, then even after expiry, you can exchange and deposit it. Let us know how this will be possible.
Where to deposit
RBI had issued a notification on September 30, according to which banks will not accept the Rs 2,000 note from October 8 and will not even deposit it in their accounts. Also, it will not be exchanged with any other note. However, in one way you can deposit and exchange this note.
Will have to go to RBI office
For this you will have to visit one of the 19 regional offices of RBI. You can get the note exchanged by visiting any branch or deposit it in your bank account. Besides, you can also send Rs 2000 note to RBI offices through post office.
Will anyone be fined
If you have not yet exchanged Rs 2,000, then now you can go to any one of the 19 offices of RBI or send it through post office. RBI will not charge any fee for exchanging or depositing Rs 2,000 notes.
19 regional offices of RBI
The 19 regional offices of RBI include Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Belapur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram.
How many notes can be deposited
According to RBI, any institution or individual can deposit or exchange Rs 2,000 note in the account up to Rs 20,000.
