To change from existing EPS to GIRO, please follow these steps:
- Fill out the UOB Kay Hian GIRO form with your original wet-ink signature and mail the completed GIRO form to us.
- Upon receipt, we will terminate your existing EPS. The EPS termination process takes approximately 1 to 2 weeks. Please be aware that during this process, you will not be able to make payments using EPS. However, you can use PayNow for any transactions. Any sales proceeds will be directed to your trust account.
- Once we receive the respective bank's GIRO approval report, we will link your GIRO. Kindly contact your trading representative on the return of sales proceed in trust account when GIRO is linked.
- If your GIRO is rejected by the bank, please submit a new GIRO form when UOB Kay Hian email notifies you on the rejection.
Note: GIRO processing timeline for UOB Bank is approximately 2 weeks. DBS/POSB Bank is approximately 3-4 weeks. OCBC Bank is approximately 4 weeks.
Please consider the different processing times for GIRO linkage at each bank when planning and carrying out transactions. Being aware of these timelines is crucial for effectively managing financial commitments according to personal and business needs.
To change from existing GIRO to EPS, please follow these steps:
- Fill out the Application for Electronic Payment for Shares (EPS) form and email the completed EPS form to us.
- The processing time for changing to EPS is approximately 1 week.
- Kindly contact your trading representative on the return of sales proceed in trust account when EPS is linked.