Deposits

Citibank Deposits.

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Deposits

Deposits

Top reasons to invest in Citibank Deposits

  • Easy to start. Begin as low as Rs5,000
  • Use your funds when you need it
  • Attractive interest rates and a range of flexible tenures
Deposit Types

Citibank Deposits make saving easy for you with no entry cost, short lock-in periods, and quick liquidity options. Opt for any of the safe, secure growth instruments below that fits in with your financial plans.

Your deposit is linked to your Citibank Savings or Current Account to give you the benefits of a Higher Net Relationship Value (NAV) with us. (Please refer to the higher NAV privileges section at the bottom of the page).

Deposit Options at a Glance

Type of Deposit Minimum Deposit
(Rs)
Minimum Tenure Highlights
Fixed / Term 5,000 7 days
  • Interest Options: Quarterly Compounded Interest / Simple Interest Quarterly Payout
Multi / Flexible 5,000 7 days
  • Instant access to your funds when you need it
  • Interest Options: Quarterly Compounded Interest / Simple Interest Quarterly Payout
Recurring 1,000 6 months
  • Place a monthly standing instruction to automatically debit your account
Senior Citizen 5,000 7 days
  • Higher interest rates
Tax Saver 5,000 5 years
  • Tax benefits on deposits of up to Rs1,50,000 booked for five years
  • Interest Options: Quarterly Compounded Interest / Simple Interest Quarterly Payout

Understanding Your Deposits

Citibank Fixed Deposit

  • A Fixed Deposit is an investment account where money is deposited for a fixed period and the interest rate does not fluctuate.
  • Your deposit can be booked from Rs5,000 onwards for a tenor as low as 7 days.

Citibank Multi Deposits

  • With the Multi Deposit account, you can earn attractive interest rates and still have the funds as part of your withdrawal balance.
  • Withdraw easily in multiples of Rs5,000 without breaking the complete deposit.

Citibank Recurring Deposits

  • Place a monthly standing instruction to automatically debit your account and book a Recurring Deposit.***
  • Choose tenures ranging from 6 months to 120 months. Choose to book from Rs1,000 to Rs4,99,99,999 per month.

*** The interest rate contracted at the time of booking of the first installment of the Recurring Deposit will be applicable for the life of the Recurring Deposit.

Senior Citizens Deposits

  • Senior Citizens will earn higher interest rates depending on the tenure chosen. Interest rates applicable will be as per the daily grid published by the Bank.
  • Your deposit is linked to your Savings Account to give you the benefit of a Higher Net Relationship Value (NAV).

Citibank Tax Saver Deposits*

  • Under the Finance Act of 2006, Term Deposits up to Rs1,50,000 booked for five years is applicable for benefit under Section 80C under Income Tax Act, 1961.
  • You can book only up to Rs1.5 Lakh in a financial year (April - March) under this product. The tenure allowed will only be 5 years as per the lock in period for Tax Saving Deposits under the IT Act.

Please Note: The Interest calculation is computed quarterly either as Compounded Interest or Simple Interest (as per your choice) and is paid out Quarterly.

High Net Relationship Value Benefits

Individuals with a high Net Relationship Value (NRV) with us qualify for certain preferential services such as:

  • Lower rates and quicker processing of loans
  • Special promotional offers from time to time
  • Higher credit and withdrawal limits on Cards
  • Dedicated relationship manager

To ensure our Deposit Account Customers too qualify for the same benefits, all deposits are automatically linked to the individual's existing Citibank Savings or Current Account thereby raising their Net Relationship Value with Citibank.

Click here for deposit terms and conditions.

Interest Rates

Citibank Time Deposit Interest rates

In Days <Rs2 crore >=Rs2 crore <Rs3 crore >=Rs3 crore <Rs5 crore >=Rs5 crore <Rs8 crore >=Rs8 crore <=Rs10 crore
P.A. Rate Annualised Yield* P.A. Rate Annualised Yield* P.A. Rate Annualised Yield* P.A. Rate Annualised Yield* P.A. Rate Annualised Yield*

Note:

*Annualized Yield calculated at the lower end of each tenure slab.

For other terms and conditions or for deposit amounts greater than Rs 10 crs, please contact your nearest branch.

For Institutional and Citi Commercial Banking clients, deposits should be booked as per applicable grid for the aggregate amount of deposit. Bank reserves the right to cancel the deposits without any interest, if found to be in non-compliance of the applicable grid for the deposit size.

Floating rate, overnight mibor linked deposits

In Days <Rs2 crore >=Rs2 crore <Rs3 crore >=Rs3 crore <Rs5 crore >=Rs5 Crore <Rs8 Crore >=Rs8 Crore <=Rs10 Crore
P.A. Rate P.A. Rate P.A. Rate P.A. Rate P.A. Rate
7-10 Days M-300 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps
11-14 Days M-300 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps
Above 14 days M-300 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps M-200 bps
Tenure < Rs2 Crore
P.A. Rate Yield#
365 - 400 Days 7.25% 7.45%
401 - 540 Days 3.50% 3.55%
541 - 731 Days 3.50% 3.58%

Note:

Monthly Installment Amount: Minimum - Rs1,000; Maximum - Rs20,000. Tenure: Minimum - 12 months; Maximum - 24 months.

Tenure < Rs2 Crore
P.A. Rate Yield#
7-10 Days 2.60% -
11-14 Days 2.60% -
15-25 Days 2.65% -
26-35 Days 2.65% -
36-45 Days 4.00% -
46-60 Days 4.00% -
61-90 Days 4.00% -
91-120 Days 8.27% 8.27%
121-150 Days 8.27% 8.30%
151-180 Days 4.00% 4.01%
181-270 Days 7.75% 7.82%
271-364 Days 7.75% 7.90%
365-400 Days 7.75% 7.98%
401-540 Days 4.00% 4.07%
541-731 Days 4.00% 4.10%
732 - 1095 Days 4.00% 4.14%
>=1096 Days 4.00% 4.23%

Note:

Currently, we offer Senior Citizens Deposits only for deposit amounts less than Rs2 Crore. Senior Citizens Deposits are not available for Non Resident Indians.

#Anuualized yield calculated at the lower end of each tenure slab.

  • The maximum tenor for such deposits is 1 year and the minimum tenor is 1 month
  • The minimum amount for initial RFC deposit is USD 10,000
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Existing Citibank Customer?

Login to Citibank Online/ Citi Mobile App for easy booking of Time Deposits.

If you are not a Citibank Customer, to book a Citibank Time Deposit you will need to open a Citibank Savings Account.

Getting one is simple and quick. You can start with choosing an account type that suits you. Click on the 'Browse Account Types' button to get started.

Choose your type of account:

Terms and conditions

Disclaimers:

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#Please note that the privileges mentioned above do not constitute an automatic blanket offer on Citibank products and services, may or may not be applicable on individual cases, and are extended at the sole discretion of Citibank.

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