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9 situations we see most often. More than one may apply — that is normal.
I found old share certificates
I found old share certificates. Are they worth anything?
What this meansA parent or family member passed away
A family member has died and held shares. What happens now?
What this meansI lost my share documents
I have lost my share certificates. Have I lost the shares?
What this meansMy name does not match the records
The name on my shares does not match my ID. Can I still claim?
What this meansI moved and lost touch with my investments
I moved house years ago and stopped hearing from the company. What happened?
What this meansI live outside India
I live abroad. Can I still claim shares held in India?
What this meansMy company was suspended or delisted
The company I held shares in was delisted. Are the shares worthless?
What this meansI am not sure what I have
I think there may be investments but I have no proof. Where do I start?
What this meansI have unclaimed dividends
Dividends were declared but I never received them. Can I still get them?
What this meansNone quite right? Describe it in your own words and we’ll find the route.
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The routes themselves — IEPF, transmission, dematerialisation, tracing — and what each one involves.
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