P-01 · Everyday banking
The current account.
For salaries, bills and daily life — quick access to your funds, a cheque book and free monthly statements. In BIF, or in foreign currency for importers, exporters and the diaspora.
BIF 50,000To open
25Free transactions / mo
MonthlyInterest credited
01 — Features & benefits
Built for everyday money.
- Minimum opening deposit of BIF 50,000
- Competitive interest on balances over BIF 50,000,000
- Free withdrawals and free monthly statements
- Interest credited monthly
- No below-minimum-balance penalty
- Cheque-book facility
Available in local (BIF) and foreign currency variants for importers, exporters and the diaspora.
02 — Fees at a glance
Clear, published tariffs.
| Minimum to open | BIF 50,000 |
| Account maintenance | BIF 3,000 /mo |
| Free transactions | 25 /mo |
| Beyond 25 free | BIF 125 /txn |
| Monthly statements | Free |
03 — What you'll need
One visit, three papers.
- Recent passport-size photo of each signatory
- Original CNI or valid passport (+ establishment visa for foreigners)
- Minimum opening deposit of BIF 50,000
Open yours today.
Five minutes at any of our four Bujumbura branches — or call +257 222 59988 first and we'll have the papers ready.