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Net Recommendation Score -100  

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Cashback Rewards N/A
APY (Annual Percentage Yield) 0.12%
(Verified 09/28/2023)
Monthly Maintenance Fee $5 - $15
(Verified 09/28/2023)
Minimum Balance to Avoid Monthly Fee N/A

Citi Checking Accounts Review

Citi Checking Accounts is offered by Citi®, a bank founded in 1812 and based in New York, NY. Citi Checking Accounts is available in 50 states (and Washington, DC).

Key Takeaways

  • Higher than average APY. Citi Checking Accounts has an annual percentage yield of up to 0.12%, which is higher than the national average interest rate on savings accounts.
  • No monthly maintenance fee. Fee waived for 3 months after account opening or with a Relationship Tier or each month the account has $250+ in Enhanced Direct Deposits.
  • No minimum initial deposit. There is no minimum balance required to open an account online.
  • No ATM fees. Citi Checking Accounts does not charge fees on ATM transactions within its network but there is a fee of up to $2.50 for out-of-network ATM transactions.

Citi Checking Accounts Pros & Cons

Pros Cons
  • Monthly service fee waived (see terms for requirements).
  • Available in all 50 states.
  • Interest-yielding account.
  • Free debit card
  • No signup bonus.
  • Does not offer mobile check deposits.
  • Monthly service charge.
  • Charges a higher than average fee on out-of-network ATM transactions.

Citi Checking Accounts FAQ

Are checking accounts from Citi® federally insured?

Yes, your deposits are insured up to $250,000 per person by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC #07213). The FDIC is an independent agency of the United States government that protects you against the loss of your insured deposits if an FDIC-insured bank or savings association fails. FDIC insurance is backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government.

What APY does Citi Checking Accounts offer?

Citi Checking Accounts Rates & Terms
Description
APY (Annual Percentage Yield) 0.12%

Citi Checking Accounts offers an APY of 0.12% (APY stands for annual percentage yield, rates may change).

What are the account minimums for Citi Checking Accounts?

Citi Checking Accounts does not require a minimum initial deposit.

Citi Checking Accounts Minimums
Description
Minimum Opening Deposit Starting at $0

What fees does Citi Checking Accounts charge?

Fee waived for 3 months after account opening or with a Relationship Tier or each month the account has $250+ in Enhanced Direct Deposits. Otherwise, there is a monthly maintenance fee of up to $15.
Citi Checking Accounts Fees
Description
Monthly Maintenance Fee $5 - $15
ATM Fee: Out-of-Network Starting at $2.50

What features and perks does Citi Checking Accounts offer?

This account includes the following features:

  • Mobile Banking Services - Citi Checking Accounts allows you to manage your money online or with a mobile app.
  • Nationwide ATM network - Conveniently transact at a nearby ATM.

What is the customer support email for Citi Checking Accounts?

The customer support email for Citi Checking Accounts is customer.help@citi.com.

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Contact

Hours of Operation

  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Tuesday 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Wednesday 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm
  • Saturday 10:00am - 3:00pm

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Availability

  Available in 50 states and Washington, D.C.
  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • Washington, DC
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming

Feature Breakdown

Minimum Opening Deposit Starting at $0
Monthly Maintenance Fee $5 - $15
(Verified 09/28/2023)
Monthly Maintenance Waiver Requirements Fee waived for 3 months after account opening or with a Relationship Tier or each month the account has $250+ in Enhanced Direct Deposits.
ATM Fee: Out-of-Network Starting at $2.50
Immigration Status Considered
  • U.S. Citizen
  • U.S. Permanent Resident
Verification Documents Required
  • Driver License (or other photo ID)
  • Proof of citizenship/residence (Green Card)
  • Proof of Identity
  • Social Security Number
Account Features
  • No ATM Fees
  • No Monthly Maintenance Fee
  • Nationwide ATM Network
  • Mobile Banking
  • Debit Card
  • Member FDIC
APY (Annual Percentage Yield) 0.12%
(Verified 09/28/2023)

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SUPERMONEY NET RECOMMENDATION SCORE

This product is strongly not recommended by SuperMoney users with a score of -100, equating to 1 on a 5 point rating scale.

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