10 FAQ

  1. What is the advantage of assigning a nickname to an account?

    You can personalize your account by giving it a nickname. This way you will be able to easily identify it.

  2. What is Total Maturity Amount?

    The total maturity amount is the amount that the deposit is worth at the time of maturity.

  3. How does a term deposit work?

    A term deposit offers a fixed interest rate for a fixed term. Interest rates differ based on the deposit term, the amount of the deposit and the interest payment frequency.

  4. When will I start earning interest on my term deposit?

    You will begin to earn interest from the day your term deposit is opened with the bank and not on the day the application is submitted.

  5. Can I open a term deposit in joint names?

    Yes, it is possible to open the term deposit with joint holders. Details of the holders have to be provided while opening the deposit. The maximum number of joint holders that can be added depends on the bank’s offerings.

  6. Can I modify the term deposit details?

    Yes, you can modify the maturity instructions defined for your term deposit as well as top up the deposit amount. Both these options are provided on the Term Deposit Details screen.

  7. What happens to my term deposit at maturity?

    This will depend on the maturity instructions defined by you at the time the deposit was opened. Based on your selection at that point, at the time of maturity, the deposit would either be renewed or the amount will get credited to a specified account. If the funds are to be withdrawn at maturity, you can provide the details of the account to which the maturity proceeds are to be credited.

  8. Can I add funds to my term deposit?

    If the term deposit product has a facility for top up, then an option will be provided to add funds into the term deposit. The maximum amount with which you can top up the deposit will be defined by the bank and displayed on the top up page.

  9. Can I redeem the term deposit before the maturity date?

    Yes, depending on the bank’s offerings, it is possible to redeem the term deposit amount either partially or fully before the maturity date.

  10. Can the maturity amount be credited into my account held with another bank?

    Yes, it is possible to setup instructions to credit the maturity amount into another bank account.