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Savings Account



The Standard Chartered Bank Savings Account provides you with a flexible alternative to save, transact and achieve your financial goals.

Benefits

  • Access to International Visa Card (Infinite/Gold) to access cash on ATMs & POS locally and internationally.
  • Option to get a cheque book.
  • Convenience of not carrying cash.
  • Access to loans (subject to meeting minimum requirements)
  • Cheque Book

    50-leaf pocket size cheque book. (Optional)

  • Standing Instructions & Debit Orders

    Automatic payments made by the bank for a stated amount on a fixed date and period as instructed by the customer. Beneficiaries can be customers of other financial institutions.

  • Visa International Debit Cards

    VISA branded plastic cards used to withdraw money from ATMs. Effect payments to selected merchants through VISA POS. Cash withdrawal on ATMs & POS. Choice of Gold or Infinite Card (features explained under cards)

  • Stop Payments

    Available upon written instructions to the bank by the customer.

  • E-Statements

    The statement is produced monthly and emailed to the customer for free. Historical statements are also available on request for a fee. (Refer to BUSINESS CONDITIONS). Copies of paid cheques and credit vouchers are available on request for a fee (Refer to BUSINESS CONDITIONS).

  • Joint Accounts

    For married couples, with legal marriage certificates.

  • Funds Transfers

    Permitted for the credit of accounts within Standard Chartered Bank. Real Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS) available for interbank transactions.

Details

Call us now on (04) 758078/9. You can also contact us and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Alternatively visit your nearest branch.

Opening Requirements

Minimum opening requirements for individual Current Accounts

  • One colour passport size photograph
  • Original / copy of National ID (metal/plastic), driver's licence or valid passport
  • Proof of residential address in the form of ZESA/Water/Tel One bill within 3 months in one's own name or
  1. if it is landlord/tenant relationship, a lease agreement together with utility bill/affidavit from landlord authenticated by a commissioner of oaths who is a lawyer, showing the lawyer's physical address and contact numbers plus landlord ID.
  2. husband/wife relationship, a marriage certificate plus utility bill
  3. if it is child/parent relationship, a long birth certificate plus utility bill
  4. letter from employer confirming residential address on company letterhead
  5. Letters from schools, chiefs or headmen
  6. Referral letters from Senior Bank Officials
  • A minimum opening balance is required
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