How to Apply for BPI Bank Account
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Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is one of the famous banks in the Philippines. Recently, BPI was awarded by Finance Asia, a prestigious finance institution in Asia as the as the best cash management bank in the Philippines. Finance Asia also recognized BPI as the best trade finance bank in the Philippines.
BPI has two subsidiary banks – BPI Family Savings Bank and BPI Direct. BPI Bank deals primarily on corporate accounts like salary account of employees. BPI Family Savings Bank is focused on individual savings accounts or for individual person who may not be an employee. While BPI Direct is catered primarily on mobile, telephone and online banking.
When opening a BPI savings account, you need to do the following procedures and bring the needed requirements for opening a savings account.
1. Choose the BPI branch of your choice. It is better to choose a branch near your residence.
2.) Upon entering the bank, proceed to New Account Desk. Tell the bank officer you want to open a savings account and then fill-up all forms that will be given to you.
3.)Give the initial deposit for your savings account together with the complete requirements. For BPI ATM savings account, P3,000 and BPI ATM Family savings account, P1,000. For BPI savings account with passbook, P10,000 is minimum initial deposit.
4. Claim your ATM card or passbook which is normally available for pick-up after 3-5 banking days. Activate your ATM card in the ATM machine.
It is easy to open a BPI bank account when you have the complete requirements so don’t forget to bring it all.
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