Savings Account

We know how important it is to save for that rainy day or something special. That's why our savings accounts are designed to provide you with convenience and simplicity for all your savings needs no matter how big or small. What's more, our range of accounts mean you get a wide array of benefits, options and advantages.

All our savings accounts offer you peace of mind by making sure the basics are in place to make your saving simple and convenient. We also have accounts for both individuals and groups of savers. All our accounts offer great benefits.

Safari Savings Account

We know you have big dreams for your future, for yourself and your family. With Safari Savings Account we help you save for them all.
Main Benefits

High interest rates
No monthly service fees
Low minimum opening deposits
Free quarterly cash withdrawal
Free cash, cheque deposits and standing orders into the account
Free half yearly statement
Also available in foreign currency

Main Features

Minimum opening balance of Ugx 50,000 required
Only one free withdrawal permissible per calendar quarter
Customer is issued an identification card for use when they come to withdraw

Safari Jnr Account

Nothing is more important to you than your children. With our Safari Jnr children's account, you can help your children save for the future while teaching them the importance of saving.
At Standard Chartered we understand that securing your children's future is important to you and that's why the Safari Junior account was introduced as the first children's account in Uganda with an insurance benefit of up to Ugx 25m.
Main Benefits

An insurance benefit of up to UGX 25 Million
No monthly account maintenance fees
Unrestricted free deposits
Free E-Statements
Free Standing orders into the account from any Standard Chartered account

Extra benefits include;

One Free dental check-up for the child per holiday. Our dental partners are Basil Dental on Kimathi Avenue and Pan Dental on Buganda Road.
Discounts on the Childs Uniforms. Our partner for uniforms is unique uniforms at Uganda House on Kampala Road.
A free Estate Planning consultation. Kiwanuka & Karugire Advocates are our partners for estate planning.

Product features include;

Opening and Minimum account balance of UGX 100,000 for both Kampala and upcountry branches
Account shall be available in Uganda shillings only
1 free cash withdrawal per Calendar Quarter extra withdraws will be billed at UGX 10,000 and UGX 10,000 will be charged for below balance requirement.

Account Opening Requirements

Follow regular account opening process by completing the Safari Junior account opening form
The Trustee will be required to sign next to their photo for Signature capturing
2 passport size photos for the child and 1 for the trustee, guardian or parent
The account will be in the child's name with parent or guardian as trustee
One half of the Terms and Conditions page will be given to the customer
A Safari Jr. card will be issued with the child's photo but the trustees signature will be captured for account operations

Free-Statements

Get your bank statement emailed to you immediately. It is fast, there is no danger of statements getting lost in the mail and you can help save our environment at the same time.

You receive free e-Statements daily, weekly or monthly depending on your preference. The e-Statement outlines the transactions that have taken place during the period that have been processed by us by that date.

Mobile Banking and Online Banking:

You can enjoy the most convenient way to check balances, transfer funds, pay bills and do telegraphic transfers. It's safe and easy to use, no matter where you are or how much you are on the move.

Opening Requirements

Minimum opening requirements for individual Savings Accounts
One passport size photograph
Original & Copy of ID or valid passport
Proof of residence; either an electricity
bill/water bill/tenancy agreement
(Safari Jnr also requires child's birth certificate)

Apply Now

Call us now on 0414340077/0312294444.

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