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NRE Rupee Savings Account

Explore a simple and smart way to move your foreign earned funds to India without paying any tax on interest.

Other Features

  • Fully and freely repatriable deposit (both principal and Interest)
  • Interest is earned on daily balances in Savings Account up to Rs. 5 lakhs will earn 3% interest p.a. and above Rs. 5 lakhs will continue to earn 3.50% respectively
  • Global Debit Card allows access to your bank account anytime, anywhere on all VISA ATMs and at merchant locations both in India and abroad
  • At Par Cheque book along with 24/7 access through phone banking
  • Net Banking allows you to access account from across geography as per your time zone and convenience to carry out banking transaction from transfer of payment, book term deposit to payment of credit card and utility bills in India
  • Home Banking Services in India
  • The principal amount and the interest earned on an NRE Account are exempt from Income Tax in India
  • It can be jointly opened by NRIs/PIOs only. However, the same be opened jointly with Resident Indian on former or survivor basis

Disclaimers

*Subject to nominal foreign currency conversion charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

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In which currency is my NRE savings account maintained?

Your NRE savings account will be maintained in Indian Rupees.

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Can I repatriate funds held in my NRE savings account?

Yes, the funds held in your savings account are fully and freely repatriable (both principal and Interest).

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What is the minimum amount required to open NRE savings account?

The minimum amount required to open NRE savings account is Rs. 10,000/- or its equivalent in foreign currency. You would be required to maintain an Average Monthly Balance of Rs. 10,000/- only.

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How does average quarterly balance calculated?

Average quarterly balance is the sum of daily closing balance of all the calendar days in a quarter divided by the number of days in that quarter.

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Are these accounts taxable in India?

As per current guidelines, the principal amount as well as interest earned on NRE Account is exempted from Income Tax in India.

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