sgb-analyzer-logo

SGB Analyzer

Full Service

How to Buy SGB on Axis Direct

Guide to Sovereign Gold Bond investment on Axis Direct

Axis Securities Ltd

4/5
Visit Axis Direct
Best For
Axis Bank customersThose wanting 3-in-1 convenience

Axis Direct is the broking arm of Axis Bank, offering a complete investment platform with 3-in-1 account facility. While charges are higher, you get research support and seamless banking integration.

This guide covers buying Sovereign Gold Bonds on Axis Direct.

Axis Direct SGB Charges

Account OpeningFree
Annual Maintenance (AMC)₹750/year (first year free)
SGB Brokerage0.25% to 0.50% depending on plan
DP Charges0.04% (min ₹25) per instruction

Pros

  • Backed by Axis Bank
  • Good research and advisory
  • 3-in-1 account convenience
  • Multiple subscription plans
  • First year AMC free

Cons

  • Higher charges than discount brokers
  • ₹750/year AMC after first year
  • Brokerage varies by plan
  • Website can be slow

How to Buy SGB on Axis Direct - Step by Step

1

Open Axis Direct Account

Visit axisdirect.in or Axis Bank branch. 3-in-1 account recommended for Axis Bank customers. First year AMC free.

2

Access Trading Platform

Download Axis Direct app or use simplehai.axisdirect.in. Login with credentials.

3

Fund Account

Transfer from linked Axis account (instant) or via NEFT/UPI from other banks.

4

Search SGB

Navigate to trading section, search 'SGB' to find all available series.

5

Place Order

Select SGB, click Buy, enter quantity and price, review charges, confirm order.

6

Monitor Portfolio

Track in Portfolio after T+1 settlement. Interest goes to linked bank account.

Pro Tips for Axis Direct

  • 3-in-1 makes fund transfer seamless
  • First year AMC free - start early
  • Choose subscription plan based on trading frequency
  • Use Axis research for market insights
  • Check SGB Analyzer for fair value

Calculate Your SGB Returns

Use our calculator to estimate your potential returns based on investment amount and holding period.

Frequently Asked Questions

Axis Direct charges 0.25% to 0.50% brokerage depending on your subscription plan. DP charges are 0.04% (min ₹25). AMC is ₹750/year (first year free).
3-in-1 combines Axis Bank savings, demat, and trading account. Funds transfer instantly, settlements are seamless, and you manage everything in one place.
If you're an Axis Bank customer wanting convenience and research, yes. For cost savings, discount brokers offer zero brokerage on SGBs.
Yes, Axis Direct enables applications for new RBI SGB issues during subscription periods through their platform.

Other Brokers

Compare & Explore

Get Notified When Prices Drop

Set up alerts and get notified via email or Telegram when SGB prices hit your target.