It’s never too late to start saving for the future. Whether your goals are a dream vacation, children’s further studies or even retirement, you can start today and reach those goals.

Features and Benefits

• Accounts are available in 3 currencies, SRD, USD and EURO respectively.
• Only require a minimum of SRD 100.00 / USD 100.00 / EUR 100.00 for opening deposits
• Sole and joint accounts are available in all currencies
• Flexible conditions on joint accounts are available
• Allow everyday access to your deposits while interests can be earned at the same time
• Flexible service charge. It can be as low as 0^†
• Local transfer funds service (within Suriname) is free of charge
• Option to arrange automatic payment without any fees

Eligibility

• Resident individuals (sole or joint account) who should bring along:
  • Valid Identity information (Identity card, driving licenses or passport)
  • Over 18 years old
  • Valid staying permit documents
  • Working Proof (or Employment Statement)
  • Southern Commercial Bank Application Form

•  If you are a Foreign National, you may open a savings account by providing:
  • Valid passport
  • Valid VISA
  • Foreign Banker reference letter

Interest Rates

For rates of USD and EUR, please contact our bank here.

Fees and Charges

• Only service charge will be statement fees.
• Statement fees for SRD accounts, USD accounts and EUR accounts are SRD2.50, USD0.80 and EUR 0.50 respectively.
• You are free to choose the period of receiving statements including every month, every quarter, every half year, every year and no statements.

Download application form

• Download our personal saving accounts application form here.