You even get a free Visa debit card.
We keep it simple
Free
With a minimum balance of EC$100
Easy
Hassle-free
Convenient
Access to Mobile Banking and Online Banking
Foreign Currency Accounts
Open with as little as USD200.
Available in US dollars.
Competitive interest rates.
Requirements for Nationals
Valid Identification
- Two (2) valid forms of government-issued identification
- Certificate of Citizenship or passport must be presented if you hold additional citizenship
- W-9 form MUST be completed for all applicants with U.S affiliations-US Social Number and a United States ID are required
Provide Verification (Proof) of address
- Utility bill (water, cable, telephone, or electricity bill)
- Letter from present banker (Activity / Bank Statement)
- A lease agreement
- Letter from landlord confirming residency or lease agreement.
Note
Invoices are NOT accepted as proof of address
All documents in support of proof of address must be issued within the last three months of date of account application
If a bill is in the name of the person of whom you reside, a letter of authorisation permitting use of the address must be prepared by the account holder. (Example: “name of person” lives at this address and I authorised “name of person” to use this address as his/her mailing address)
ALL documents which are not signed in the presence of a Bank representative MUST be notarised.
All letters must be dated and addressed to The Manager, Accounts Department, SKNA National Bank Ltd, Central Street, Basseterre, St Kitts.
Requirements for Non-nationals
Valid Identification
- Two valid Government-issued identifications (Birth Certificate or Passport MUST be presented for applicants who are not natives of the Federation)
- Certificate of Citizenship or passport must be presented if you hold additional citizenship
- W-9 form MUST be completed for all applicants with U.S affiliations-US Social Number along with a United States ID are required
- Letter from Social Security or Social Security Card
- Job Letter
- Proof of ties to the Federation e.g. proof of residency stamp in passport, work permit holders, CSME Stamp
Provide Verification (Proof) of address
- Utility bill (water, cable, telephone, or electricity bill)
- Letter from Existing Bank (Activity / Bank Statement)
- A lease agreement
- Letter from landlord confirming residency or lease agreement.
Note
Invoices are NOT acceptable
All documents in support of proof of address must be issued within the last three months of date of account application
If a bill is in the name of the person of whom you reside, a letter of authorization permitting use of the address must be prepared by the account holder. (Example: “name of person” lives at this address and I authorized “name of person” to use this address as his/her mailing address)
ALL documents which are signed away from a Bank representative MUST be notarized
All letters must be dated and addressed to The Manager, Accounts Department, SKNA National Bank Ltd, Central Street, Basseterre, St Kitts.
Your next steps
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