LGBTQ people can now open joint bank accounts, no restrictions: Check Centre’s new advisory

Here comes a piece of good news for the people of LGBTQ community as from now onwards they can open a joint bank account and to nominate a person in a queer relationship as a nominee. The Union Finance Ministry has issued an advisory in this regard. The Ministry said, “This is to clarify that there are no restrictions for persons of the queer community to open a joint bank account and also to nominate a person in the queer relationship as a nominee to receive the balance in the account in the event of the account holder.”