Types of Accounts
Savings Account
Typically used for daily banking needs, offering interest on deposited funds while allowing limited withdrawals.
Current Account
Primarily for businesses and entrepreneurs, facilitating frequent transactions without limits on withdrawals and deposits. Usually doesn’t offer interest.
Fixed Deposit Account
Offers higher interest rates compared to savings accounts but locks in funds for a fixed period, ranging from a few months to several years.
Recurring Deposit Account
Enables individuals to regularly deposit a fixed amount every month, accumulating interest over time and maturing at the end of a predefined period.
Salary Account
Provided by employers for salary disbursement to employees, often with benefits like zero balance requirements, special debit/credit card offers, and more.
NRI (Non-Resident Indian) Account
Tailored for Indians living abroad, including NRE (Non-Resident External) accounts, NRO (Non-Resident Ordinary) accounts, and FCNR (Foreign Currency Non-Resident) accounts, allowing them to manage their finances in India.
Demat Account
Specifically for holding shares and securities in electronic format, essential for trading in the stock market.
Joint Account
Shared account between two or more individuals, allowing them to manage finances collectively.
Senior Citizen Account
Tailored for senior citizens, offering higher interest rates and other benefits to meet their financial requirements.
Minor's Account
Accounts for minors managed by a parent or guardian until the child reaches the age of majority.