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Features & Benefits

Competitive Rates Access To Over 6,000 CIMB ATMs Instant Funds Transfers Complimentary Cheque Book Additional Features
Competitive Rates
Access To Over 6,000 CIMB ATMs
Instant Funds Transfers
Complimentary Cheque Book
Additional Features

Interest Rate

Limited Time Promotion: Open an account by 31 December 2023, to earn 3.50%** p.a. from the first dollar for the next 6 months, with a minimum deposit of S$S$5,000 for current accounts. Simply maintain or increase your month-end balance to enjoy the promotion. Click here for the full details.

 

Account Balance

Prevailing Interest Rates  (p.a.)*

For New-to-Bank customers:

Bonus Interest Rates (p.a.)*

For New-to-Bank customers

Total Promotional Interest Rates (p.a.)**

First S$100,000

1.50%

+ 2.00%

= 3.50% 

 

(Inclusive of prevailing interest/ profit rate)

Next S$150,000

2.50%

+ 1.00%

Above S$250,000

3.50%

+ 0.00%

To top up your account, either FAST in your funds from another bank account, or fill in our Monthly Funds Transfer Application Form here.

How To Apply

Step 1 - Apply Now (MyInfo Available)

Apply through MyInfo.

 

A Shariah-compliant equivalent, our CIMB StarSaver-i Account, is also available here.

Step 2 - Account Activation

For MyInfo application, the account will be automatically activated within 5 business days if no further review or follow up is required, subject to the Bank’s approval1.

 

 

For Non-Myinfo application, please FAST in from your single personal account with another bank in Singapore1 or from your own CIMB Malaysia Account 

Step 3 - Access Your Account

Access your account by downloading our "CIMB Clicks Singapore" Mobile App2  to set up your Digital Token.

 

Find out more here.

Promotions & Services

Eligibility

  • Minimum Deposit: S$5,000
  • Minimum Age: 18 Years Old

Requirements

Minimum Initial Deposit

S$5,000

 

For Single Account

1. Log in to your other bank’s internet banking service and add your new CIMB account as a favourite payee.

2. Transfer funds via FAST from your individual account to your CIMB account.

 

For Joint Account

1. You and your joint account partner have to log in to your respective other bank’s internet banking service and add your new joint CIMB account as a favourite payee.

2. Transfer funds via FAST from each of your individual accounts to your joint CIMB account.

Documents Required

For Singaporeans/PRs and Malaysians Residing in Singapore

1. Copy of NRIC/Passport

2. Proof of residential address if the residential address in the application differs from the ID document (e.g. any latest telephone bill, bank statement or letter issued by the government)

 

For Foreigners

1. Passport

2. Proof of residential address (e.g. any latest telephone bill, bank statement or letter issued by the government)

3. Supporting documents to be provided (Employment Pass, Work Permit, Dependant’s Pass and Student Pass)

 

Terms & Conditions

^Interest accrued daily and credited monthly. Daily interest will be paid on the entire daily balance, provided that the balance is at least S$5,000 in your CIMB StarSaver Account on any given day.

 

1CIMB retains the discretion, without the obligation to provide any reason, to request a discretionary first-party fund-in (of an amount determined at its absolute discretion) for selected applications for current/savings account. Initial deposit will be refunded to the originating account in the event deposit application is unsuccessful. Please expect a longer turnaround time in receiving the refund of the initial deposit if initial deposit was not sent using the accepted methods as stated above. If the originating account is not under the CIMB deposit applicant’s name, any request to refund the initial deposit to the applicant’s personal account requires a documentary proof i.e. bank statement. All incidental charges and foreign exchange arising from the refund will be borne by the customer. An indemnity form may be required to be completed by the applicant before any refund can be processed.

 

2Download our "CIMB Clicks Singapore" Mobile App to set up your Digital Token. Find out more here.

 

Deposit Insurance Scheme

Singapore dollar deposits of non-bank depositors, and monies and deposits denominated in Singapore dollars under the Supplementary Retirement Scheme, are insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation for up to S$75,000 in aggregate per depositor per Scheme member by law. Foreign currency deposits, dual currency investments, structured deposits and other investment products are not insured.