CRN Number Explained and How to Check CRN Number in Mero Share in Mobile

If you’ve started your journey in the Nepal stock market, you’ve probably heard about something called a CRN number. It’s a term you’ll see often when trying to apply IPO in MeroShare, but what exactly is it?

What is CRN Number in Mero Share?

CRN full form is Centralized Record Number. This number links your Demat account with your bank for stock transactions. Without it, you can’t apply for IPOs using MeroShare.

CRN acts like a permission slip from your bank, allowing the CDSC system to access funds from your account when you apply for IPOs.

So, what is CRN number? It’s the number that confirms your Demat account is connected to your bank and is ready to be used for stock investment in Nepal.

Why CRN Number is Needed in MeroShare?

To apply for IPOs through My ASBA (Application Supported by Blocked Amount), your bank account must be verified by CDSC Nepal.

Here’s why the CRN number is important:

• It links your bank account with your BOID number (Beneficial Owner Identification)
  
• It enables the bank to block the required amount when you apply for IPOs
  
• It verifies your identity on MeroShare login
  
• It’s required to activate My ASBA services

Without registering your CRN number in MeroShare, IPO applications will be rejected.

How to Get CRN Number?

Getting your CRN number is easy.

1. Go to your bank linked with your Demat account
   
2. Request the CRN registration form
   
3. Fill out the form with your BOID number and other details
   
4. Submit the form
   
5. The bank will give you a CRN number slip

This is how you do CRN registration.

How to Register CRN Number in MeroShare?

Once you get your CRN, here’s how to register CRN number in MeroShare:

1. Go to MeroShare login
   
2. Login using your BOID number and password
   
3. Click on My ASBA
   
4. Select Bank Account Registration
   
5. Enter your CRN number and submit

Wait for the bank’s verification. Once verified, you’re ready to apply for IPOs online.

CRN Format & CRN Number Example

There is no fixed universal CRN format across all banks. Some banks use a mix of letters and numbers. Others use only numbers. For example:

• CRN number example: CRN00987534 or 1234567890

Make sure to enter it exactly as given by your bank. One small mistake and verify CRN in MeroShare will fail.

How to Check CRN Number in Mero Share in Mobile?

If you’ve already registered it, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your MeroShare account using your mobile browser.

2. Navigate to the “My ASBA” section from the menu.

3. Tap on “My Bank Request.”

4. Enable Inspect Mode (if your mobile browser supports it, or use “Desktop Site” mode):

• Tap the three-dot menu in your browser and select “Inspect” or “Desktop Site.”

5. Open the Developer Tools and go to the “Network” tab.

6. Filter the network activity by selecting XHR (this shows background data requests).

7. Refresh the MeroShare page.

8. Look for a request labeled “201” in the list.

9. Click on it, and on the right-hand side, you’ll see the CRN number in the response data.

10. This is how to check CRN number in MeroShare in mobile easily.

How to Know CRN Number if You Lost It?

If you forgot or lost your CRN, don’t worry.

Here’s how to get lost CRN number in Mero Share:

• Contact your bank and request the CRN again
  
• Provide your Demat account number (BOID) and your ID
  
• The bank may give it to you again or ask you to fill another CRN form

Keep a digital copy saved to avoid this next time.

CRN Number Check: Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Double-check your BOID number while filling the CRN form
  
• Avoid entering incorrect characters in the CRN number
  
• Use only banks that are linked with CRN services
  
• Don’t apply for IPOs before your CRN is verified

NEPSE Account vs. CRN: Are They the Same?

No, they are not.

• NEPSE account is your broker trading account
  
• CRN number is used only for IPO applications in MeroShare through My ASBA

You need both for complete share trading in Nepal.

Conclusion

If you’re just starting in stock investment in Nepal, understanding your CRN number is one of the first steps. It helps you apply for IPOs, link your Demat account to your bank, and manage your funds securely through MeroShare.

Still confused about how to find your CRN or use it? Just visit your bank or CDSC Nepal’s official site. A small step today can make your investment journey smoother tomorrow.

FAQs of Check CRN Number in Mero Share

1. How to find CRN number in Mero Share?

Go to My ASBA > Bank Account after login. You’ll see your CRN listed.

2. How to register CRN number in Mero Share?

Use My ASBA > Bank Account Registration, enter the CRN, and wait for bank verification.

3. How to get lost CRN number in Mero Share?

Contact your bank with your BOID and personal ID.

4. How to check CRN number in Mero Share in mobile?

Login to MeroShare via browser, go to My ASBA, and view bank details.

5. Is boid and crn number same?

No, BOID and CRN are not the same.

• BOID (Beneficiary Owner Identification Number) is a 16-digit number used to identify your Demat account in the CDSC system.
• CRN (C-ASBA Registration Number) is given by your bank when you link your bank account with your Demat account for IPO applications through C-ASBA.

In short, BOID is for your Demat account, while CRN is for applying IPOs via your bank account.

6. Is crn number is account number?

No, CRN is not your bank account number. It’s a unique registration number that connects your bank account to your Demat account for online share applications.
Your bank account number and CRN number are different, even though both come from your bank.