1. In this [podcast](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-PvJCKhIaw) dated Jan 1, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India breaks down KYC requirements, clarifies common misconceptions, and explains how KYC helps protect customers and the financial system. ## Master Directions 1. Nov 28, 2025 - [RBI (Commercial Banks – Know Your Customer) Directions, 2025](https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_ViewMasDirections.aspx?id=13141). 2. Feb 25, 2016 - [RBI (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Directions, 2016](https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_ViewMasDirections.aspx?id=11566) *(Withdrawn)*