BOI Current Account: BOI is the largest lender in the country and has its headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The majority is owned by the Government of India. BOI Normal Current Account gives you the optimum value for your money. At Minimum Average Quarterly Balance (AQB) of Rs.5,000/- for Metro Branches , Rs. 2500/- for Urban/Semi-Urban Branches and Rs 1000/- for Rural Branches
There are as many as 16,995 branches of BOI in India, including 190 in other countries. Bank of India has an agreement with GE for its credit card services. It is the only bank in the country to figure in the Forbes list of 500. BOI holds a major market share in the fields of personal loan (20%), home loan (25.5%) and car loan (26%).Riding high on its extensive reach, BOI is the most searched and preferred bank in India and is accessible from almost every part of the country
A current account, also known as financial account is a type of deposit account maintained by individuals who carry out significantly higher number of transactions with banks on a regular basis. It is created by the bank on request of the applicant and is made available for frequent or immediate access. Current accounts relate to liquid deposits and it offers a broad range of customized options to aid financial dealings. Current accounts also allows to make payments to creditors through the cheque facility offered by the bank.
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Types of boi current accounts
- Normal Current Account
- Silver Current Account
- Gold Current Account
- Gold Plus Current Account
- Diamond Plus Current Account
- Platinum Current Account
- Platinum Plus Current Account
- Star Benefit CD Plus Current Account
- Current Deposit Plus Account
- BOI Super Current Plus Account
Features of BOI Current Bank Account
A current bank account is one of the primary requirements for starting a business. These days, banks offer a number of attractive offers and benefits on current accounts to match the diversified needs of businesses. Listed below are some of the basic features of a current bank account:
- A current account allows transactions beyond the scope of a savings account
- It is designed to facilitate frequent transactions – transfer funds, receive cheques, cash, etc.
- Compared to savings account, a current account requires a higher minimum balance.
- No restriction on the number of transactions in a day
- A current account can be operated by individuals, proprietary concerns, public and private companies, associations, trusts, etc.
- Non-maintenance of the minimum balance can attract penalty charges.
BOI Current Account
Features | Current Account |
Eligibility | All individuals who have valid KYC documents |
Mode of Operation | Singly, jointly, or with Either or Survivor, Former or Survivor, anyone or Survivor etc. facility. |
Rate of Interest | Nil |
Maximum Balance | No Limit |
Nomination facility | Available |
Facilities offered | First 50 cheque leaves will be free. Mobile banking, Inter Net banking. Free ATM card during first year. Free cash deposit upto Rs. 25000/ -per day. Free Transfer of account from one branch to another. Statement of account is issued as per requirement at monthly/quarterly/half yearly/annual intervals. Facility of getting statement by e mail Personal accident insurance available (Optional) |
Most Important Terms & Conditions | All statements of account will be sent via e-mail. Customer requested to update e-mail ID at Home Branch or through Internet banking. If, one still wishes to continue receiving a printed statement, please visit the Home Branch. |
BOI offers different types of current accounts depending on the profile of the entrepreneurs. Here’s the list of current account products of BOI:
BOI Normal Current Account
Our Normal Current Account gives you the optimum value for your money. At Minimum Average Quarterly Balance (AQB) of Rs.5,000/- for Metro Branches , Rs. 2500/- for Urban/Semi-Urban Branches and Rs 1000/- for Rural Branches
Name of Scheme | Normal Current Account |
Cash Deposit Facility (Base & Non-Base Branches | Unlimited (subject to chargeable for cash handling charges) |
Base Branch Cash Withdrawal Facility | Unlimited |
Non-Base Branch Cash Withdrawal Facility | Cash withdrawal up to Rs 50,000/- per day at other than Base branch |
Fund Transfer |
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Cheque Book | First Time Free Cheque Book of 50 Cheque leaves |
NEFT/RTGS |
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Special Privileges |
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Ancillary Services
Charges for Non-Maintaining Average Quarterly Balance |
Penal charge of Rs. 600/- per quarter if AQB goes below Rs. 5000/- in Metro, Rs. 500/- per quarter if AQB goes below Rs. 2500/- in Urban/Semi-Urban and Rs. 350/- per quarter if AQB goes below Rs. 1000/- in Rural Branches shall be levied. These charges are Quarterly and are Exclusive of applicable service tax |
BOI Diamond Current Account
The privilege BOI Diamond Current Account helps you effectively manage your finances & forex needs. All at a Minimum Average Quarterly Balance of Rs 2 Lac. The product is ideally suited for Wholesalers/ Distributors, Petrol Pumps and Merchant Establishments etc.
Name of Scheme | Diamond Current Account |
Cash Deposit Facility (Base & Non-Base Branches) | Unlimited (subject to chargeable for cash handling charges)* |
Base Branch Cash Withdrawal Facility | Unlimited |
Non-Base Branch Cash Withdrawal Facility | Cash withdrawal up to Rs 50,000/- per day at other than Base branch |
Fund Transfer |
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Cheque Book | Free 75 Cheque leaves per Quarter |
NEFT/RTGS |
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Demand Draft/Pay Order |
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Discount / Relaxation in POS offer
Discount offered in Foreign Exchange* | Up to 15 basis point (0.15%) Merchant Discount on Credit card from Prevailing rates*
USD:-TTB–ACR+3P, TTS–ACR-3P |
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Documents Required to Open a Current Account
You need to submit the following documents at your bank to open a current account:
- PAN card
- Address proof
- Companies or trusts must submit a certificate of incorporation and memorandum of association
- Partnership agreement in case of partnership firms
- ID and residence proof of all partners
- A color photograph of the applicant(s)
- Cheque from existing savings account for account opening
- Companies should provide address of communication
Note: Make sure that the KYC documents you submit are valid on the date of submission.
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