Moreover, there are numerous particular fastened deposit schemes launched particularly for senior residents by banks like SBI, HDFC Financial institution, ICICI Financial institution, Financial institution of Baroda, and Axis Financial institution amongst others. Underneath these particular schemes, a senior citizen can take pleasure in premium returns with further charges various from 0.25 foundation factors to 1% over the traditional charges, nevertheless, these are completely different from financial institution to financial institution. The time period of FDs can differ from a minimal of seven days to a most of 10 years and their rates of interest vary accordingly.
This is an inventory of three particular FD schemes and validity for senior residents by main banks:
State Financial institution of India (SBI):
SBI has launched a particular deposit scheme for senior residents named “SBI Wecare”. The particular scheme is launched beneath the retail time period deposit section of SBI, the place, an extra premium of 30 foundation factors (over & above the prevailing 50 foundation factors) might be paid to Senior Residents on their retail deposits for ‘5 Years and above’ tenor solely. The scheme is out there until September 30, 2022.
At current, SBI presents a 6.30% rate of interest to senior residents on their FDs beneath ₹2 crore on 5 years to 10 years tenor. The financial institution had elevated FD charges on deposits beneath ₹2 crore by 5 foundation factors to 10 foundation factors on February 15, 2022.
To senior residents, the financial institution presents a 5.95% price on 3 years to lower than 5 years tenure, whereas 5.70% is given on 2 years to lower than 3 years, and 5.60% on 1 12 months to lower than 2 years. The financial institution presents a 4.90% price every on between 180 days to lower than 1-year tenures, 4.40% applies on 46 days to 179 days, and three.40% which is the bottom price, is implied on 7 days to 45 days tenure.
ICICI Financial institution:
ICICI Financial institution Golden Years FD Charges with impact from January 20, 2022, presents an unique further rate of interest of 0.25% each year on FDs above 5 years tenure to senior residents. The scheme is out there until April 08, 2022, as per the financial institution’s web site.
Notably, ICICI Financial institution on its web site says, “Resident Senior citizen prospects, will get an extra rate of interest of 0.25% for a restricted time over and above the prevailing further price of 0.50% each year.” The extra price might be obtainable on recent deposits opened in addition to deposits renewed in the course of the scheme interval. The scheme applies to FDs from Could 20, 2020, to April 08, 2022. The worth for fastened deposits is beneath ₹2 crore.
Underneath its untimely withdrawal phrases, in case the deposit opened within the above scheme is prematurely withdrawn/closed after, on, or after 5 years 1 day, the relevant penal price might be 1.25%. In case the deposit opened within the scheme is prematurely withdrawn/closed earlier than 5 years 1 day, the prevailing untimely withdrawal coverage might be relevant.
At the moment, ICICI Financial institution presents a 6.35% rate of interest to senior residents on 5 years 1 day to 10 years tenure, whereas 5.95% is obtainable on 3 years 1 day to five years, and 5.70% on 2 years 1 day to three years. The lender offers a 5.5% price between 1 12 months to lower than 2 years tenure, whereas 4.9% is supplied on 185 days to lower than 1-year tenure, 4% on 91 days to 184 days, 3.5% on 30 days to 90 days, and three% on 7 days to 29 days tenure.
HDFC Financial institution:
HDFC Financial institution has prolonged its particular senior citizen fastened deposits to September 30, 2022, from earlier March 31, 2022. The financial institution presents an Further Premium of 0.25% (over and above the prevailing premium of 0.50%) to senior residents who plan to open FDs beneath ₹5 crore and for tenures above 5 years 1 day to 10 years. This particular provide will apply to new Mounted Deposit booked in addition to for the Renewals, by Senior Residents in the course of the above interval. This provide doesn’t apply to Non-Resident Indians.
Similar to ICICI Financial institution, the non-public banker additionally presents a 6.35% price on FDs beneath ₹2 crore on 5 years 1 day – 10 years tenure. Nonetheless, the rate of interest is 5.35% on FDs between ₹2 crore to ₹5 crore on the identical tenures.
In FDs beneath ₹2 crore, a senior citizen can take pleasure in a 3.5% price of return on 30 days to 90 days tenure, whereas 4% is obtainable on 91 days – 6 months, 4.90% on 6 months to lower than 1 12 months. Whereas 5.50% is given from 1 12 months to 2 years. 5.70% is relevant on 2 years 1 day – 3 years tenure and a 5.95% price is given on 3 years 1 day- 5 years tenure.
For FDs between ₹2 crore to lower than ₹5 crore, senior residents get 3.25% on 30 days to 60 days, 3.5% is levied on 61 – 90 days, 3.85% is relevant on 91 days – 6 months, 4.10% is obtainable on 6 months 1 day – 9 months, and 4.20% is given on 9 months 1 day to lower than 1 12 months. A senior citizen can take pleasure in a 4.55% price on 1 12 months, whereas 4.70% is given on 1 12 months 1 day – 2 years, 5% on 2 years 1 day – 3 years, and 5.10% on 3 years 1 day- 5 years.
At current, HDFC Financial institution presents 3% on tenures from 7 days to 29 days on FDs lower than ₹2 crore and between ₹2-5 crore.
Supply: Live Mint