When it comes to putting funds in the bank's RD accounts, there is no maximum limit. Federal Bank additionally provides customers with a loan facility based on the balance in their recurring deposits. The duration of an RD account with the bank might range from 6 months to 10 years.
Federal Bank allows you to open a recurring deposit account with the bank. A Recurring deposit account can be opened with a minimum deposit of Rs.50.
There is no cap on the maximum amount when it comes to depositing in the RD accounts offered by the bank. Federal Bank also offer customers loan facility against the balance in the recurring deposit.
The tenure for which you can open an RD account with the bank ranges between 6 months and 10 years.
Listed below are the tenures and RD interest rates offered by Federal Bank RD when it comes to recurring deposits (less than Rs. 3 crore)
Tenure | Rate of Interest for General Public | Rate of Interest for Senior Citizen |
120 days to 180 days | 5.00% p.a. | 5.50% p.a. |
181 days | 6.50% p.a. | 7.00% p.a. |
182 days to 270 days | 5.75% p.a. | 6.25% p.a. |
271 days to less than 1 year | 6.00% p.a. | 6.50% p.a. |
1 year to less than 13 months | 6.80% p.a. | 7.30% p.a. |
13 months to 399 days | 7.20% p.a. | 7.70% p.a. |
400 days | 7.25% p.a. | 7.75% p.a. |
401 days to less than 2 years | 7.00% p.a. | 7.50% p.a. |
2 years to 776 days | 7.05% p.a. | 7.55% p.a. |
777 days | 7.25% p.a. | 7.75% p.a. |
778 days to less than 3 years | 7.05% p.a. | 7.55% p.a. |
3 years to less than 5 years | 7.00% p.a. | 7.50% p.a. |
5 years and above | 6.60% p.a. | 7.25% p.a. |
Note : These interests are effective from 18 July 2024 and can be changed as per the Bank’s rules and regulations.
Short-term recurring deposits are those which have a tenure between 180 days to less than 1 year. The interest offered on such RDs by the bank is in the range of 5.00% p.a. to 6.80% p.a. for to general citizens. Senior citizens are offered between 5.50% p.a. to 7.30% p.a.
For medium term recurring deposits, general citizens are offered interest in the range of 6.80% p.a. to 7.00% p.a. Citizens above the age of 60 years are offered between 7.30% p.a. to 7.50% p.a. Medium-term RDs are those which have a deposit tenure between 12 months and 36 months.
Long term Recurring Deposits are those which have a deposit tenure above 24 months. The interest paid by Federal Bank to general citizens on such deposits is 7.05% p.a. to 6.60% p.a. Senior citizens are offered the same ranging to 7.55% p.a. to 7.25% p.a.
The minimum deposit amount for a Federal Bank Recurring Deposit is Rs. 50, with additional contributions in multiples of Rs. 10. The minimum tenure for investment is seven days, and the maximum tenure is ten years.
Accountholders can avail of a loan against their Federal Bank Recurring Deposit account after 12 months. The amount of the loan is determined based on the five years recurring deposit instalments, and minimal documents are required for income proof. Existing customers with a good repayment history and average monthly balance are eligible for this facility.
Federal Bank allows various categories of individuals and entities to open a Recurring Deposit account, including individuals, joint applicants, minors with guardians, HUF, sole proprietary concerns, clubs or associations, firms, joint-stock companies, and any other entity not prohibited by RBI.
No, Federal Bank has not set any cap on the maximum amount for their recurring deposit scheme, providing flexibility for individuals to invest as per their financial capacity.
Federal Bank provides the convenience of tracking your recurring deposit account through internet banking, allowing you to stay updated on the details of your account and transactions.
No, the interest that has been generated cannot be withdrawn before the RD account matures.
No, you cannot pay an additional amount towards the Recurring Deposit account.
No, it is not possible to change the tenure of the Recurring Deposit account.
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