Nepal Rastra Bank Directs Banks to Reduce Dormant Accounts by Mid-2026

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank's Bank and Financial Institution Regulation Department has directed banks and financial institutions to prepare an action plan to reduce their dormant accounts and implement it by the end of Ashad 2083.

The central bank has directed 'A' class commercial banks, 'B' class development banks, and 'C' class finance companies licensed by the central bank to advance the necessary work towards reducing dormant accounts by amending and revising the Unified Directive, 2082, issued on Friday.