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Updated 11 Jan 2024
ICICI Bank has various schemes to safeguard and better serve its senior citizen customers. Financial security is paramount as you age, and ICICI offers competitive interest rates for their senior citizens. Let’s look at the interest rates for senior citizen customers at ICICI Bank.
Senior Citizen FD Interest rates on Domestic, NRO & NRE deposits(Less than ₹5 Crore)
| Maturity Period | Interest rates (% p.a) w.e.f. 26th December, 2023 A single deposit of less than ₹2 Crore | Interest rates (% p.a) w.e.f. 26th December, 2023 Single deposit of ₹2 Crore & above but less than 5 crore |
|---|---|---|
| 7 days to 14 days | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| 15 days to 29 days | 3.5% | 5.5% |
| 30 days to 45 days | 4% | 6% |
| 46 days to 60 days | 4.75% | 6.25% |
| 61 days < 3 months | 5% | 6.5% |
| 3 months < 4 months | 5.25% | 7% |
| 3 months 25 days < 4 months | 5.25% | 5.5% |
| 4 months < 5 months | 5.25% | 7% |
| 5 months < 6 months | 5.25% | 7% |
| 6 months < 7 months | 6.25% | 7.25% |
| 7 months < 8 months | 6.25% | 7.25% |
| 8 months < 9 months | 6.25% | 7.25% |
| 9 months < 10 months | 6.5% | 7.35% |
| 10 months < 11 months | 6.5% | 7.35% |
| 11 months to 11 months 24 days | 6.5% | 7.35% |
| 11 months 25 days < 1 year | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| 1 year to 1 year 4 days | 7.2% | 7.75% |
| 1 year 5 days to 1 year 10 days | 7.2% | 7.75% |
| 1 year 11 days to 1 year 24 days | 7.2% | 7.75% |
| 1 year 25 days < 13 months | 7.2% | 7.75% |
| 13 months < 14 months | 7.2% | 7.75% |
| 14 months < 15 months | 7.2% | 7.75% |
| 15 months < 16 months | 7.6% | 7.55% |
| 16 months < 17 months | 7.6% | 7.55% |
| 17 months < 18 months | 7.6% | 7.55% |
| 18 Months < 2 years | 7.6% | 7.55% |
| 2 years < 30 months | 7.6% | 7.5% |
| 30 months < 3 years | 7.6% | 7.5% |
| 3 years < 5 years | 7.6% | 7.5% |
| 5 years to 10 years | 7.75% | 7.75% |
*Senior Citizens FD Interest rates are only applicable for domestic term deposits.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the senior citizen FDs is that they need to be at least or above the age of 60 on the day of opening the FD account. They typically need to be residents to open a senior citizen FD; However, NRIs can also open accounts through NRE and NRO accounts.
The documentation required is similar to that of a normal FD account opening. One metric being essential is your age proof.
Identity Proofs
Address Proof
Age proof is mandatory to avail of a Senior Citizen FD account.
Can I open a joint Senior Citizen FD with a non-senior citizen?
Yes, but the primary account holder must be a senior citizen to avail of the senior citizen interest rate.
Is there a minimum or maximum deposit amount for Senior Citizen FDs?
The minimum and maximum deposit amounts are generally determined by the specific FD scheme chosen and are the same for both regular and senior citizens.
Can Senior Citizen FDs be broken before maturity?
Yes, but there may be a penalty or reduced interest rate for premature withdrawal.
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