Checking Account
- Checkbook issuance
- Non-interest bearing
- No monthly service fee if a minimum balance of $1,000 is maintained
Interest Bearing Checking Accounts (NOW)
- Checkbook issuance
- Seven day notice is required for withdrawals
- No monthly service fee if a minimum balance of $1,000 is maintained
Money Market Deposit Accounts (MMDA)
- Checkbook Issuance
- No monthly service fee if a minimum balance of $1,000 is maintained
- Limited to six transactions per statement cycle
Time Deposits
- 1, 3, 6 and 12 month terms
- Minimum opening balance: $1,000
Note: Deposits maintained at the New York branch of T.C. Ziraat Bankasi are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
HOW TO APPLY FOR AN ACCOUNT AT THE NY BRANCH?
Individual Accounts
To open an account at our New York Branch, simply complete your application in person with the following information:
- Social Security Number
- Valid identification
Corporate Accounts
- Tax Identification Number (TIN)
- Certification of Officers
- Certification of Incorporation
- Corporate-Limited Resolution
- Valid Identification of Signatories
HOW TO OPEN AN ACCOUNT IN TURKEY VIA T.C.Z.B New York BRANCH ?
Even while away from Turkey, you can benefit from the services that Ziraat provides in Turkey. With the assistance of our Branch you can open a checking or time deposit account either in Turkish Lira or foreign currency at any branch in Turkey.
* State insurance is limited to TL50 billion for the accounts that were opened after 01/01/2001. Deposits upto 50.000 TL are insured by TMSF (State Deposit Insurance Fund)
For the interest rates and different maturities, location of our branches and other information please visit .www.ziraatbank.com.tr
Requirements - It is very easy to open an account at any Ziraat branch in Turkey. Without visiting our Branch, you can still open an account by filling out the forms that will be sent to you and providing the necessary documents.
Customers who wish to open an account at any Ziraat branch in Turkey may do so when transferring funds to Turkey. To do this please fill out the "New Accounts" section on the Money Transfer Form as well as the Signature Form which will then be sent to the branch where the account is to be opened.
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