Saving Deposit
Regular Saving Account
It is an interest-bearing account generally opened with a minimum Birr 50. However, it can also be opened with a zero balance with the intention to establish a relationship and introduce banking services to potential unbanked customers. The account holder should credit at least a minimum of Birr 25 to her/his account within a month.
The following are the basic features and advantages of the account.
Additional Features:
- One can withdraw from her/his account by filing a withdrawal slip,
- Can be operated by a passbook and/or an ATM-Card,
- It can be opened and/or operated by a legal agent in the name of the principal, against a power of attorney,
- No restrictions on the number and amount of deposit and withdrawal unless restricted by pertinent bodies.
- It can be linked to Coopay-Ebirr to manage the accounts via mobile and internet banking
Benefits
- It improves saving culture of the society,
- It enables earn income through interest,
- It helps the depositor to make fund transfers,
- Enables payment through ATM/POS cards, internet, mobile, etc.,
- It provides immediate cash as and when required.