Organization : Bank of The Bahamas Limited BOB
Facility : Apply for Chequing Account
Country : Bahamas
Website : https://www.bankbahamas.com/personal/bank/chequing-accounts
Apply Chequing Account :
A BOB Chequing Account is the ideal everyday account with convenient features for individuals or businesses.
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With a minimum of $100 to open, you can track every payment to a utility company, store or other vendor so you will always have a record of each bill paid and when you paid a bill or what you bought and when you bought it.
With a BOB checking account, you enjoy free access to 13 banking locations and more than 10 ATMs around the country and for even more convenience; you can access your accounts online.
Your BOB Chequing Account comes with :
** Free access to online banking
** Optional online bill payment
** 24/7 access to funds throughout The Bahamas
** ATM Card
** Free Prepaid VISA Card
FAQs :
1. If I bank somewhere else, can I get a mortgage with BOB?
Yes, of course you can. Come in and talk to one of our mortgage specialists today.
2. How much do I have to put down for a deposit if I want a BOB mortgage on a home? On vacant land?
Our equity requirement is 20% for residential mortgages. We also offer a special term of 5% down when supported with a Mortgage Risk fee. Mortgages on vacant land require 20% down for residential land or 30% down for commercial land.
3. What are your hours?
BOB’s business hours are 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. On Fridays we are open from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Currently 2 of our branches, Village Road, and Carmichael Road offer Saturday banking from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Banking hours differ slightly in Andros. Please view Andros’ branch information for exact hours.
4. How do I apply for assistance for a worthy cause?
To apply for assistance for a worthy cause you may obtain a sponsorship request form from this website or any of our branches. Fill out the form and send or address a letter with supporting documents to BOB’s Sponsorship Committee.
All requests should be submitted 45 days in advance of your need. For more information on the types of causes BOB supports read our Sponsorship Guidelines on this website.
5. Does BOB charge for paper statements?
BOB charges a small fee to print paper statements, however, statements can be obtained online at no extra cost. For current fees please contact your home branch.
6. What do I need to bring with me to open an account?
When opening a BOB account customers must provide a passport or a voter’s card along with a National Insurance Card. A utility bill with the customer’s current home address is also required in cases where an NIB card is not current.
7. How old does a child have to be to have an account?
Accounts may be opened for children from infancy to 17 years by a parent or legal guardian.