Your Pathway to Seamless Digital Banking

Start your banking journey seamlessly. Open your SBI California account online in just a few minutes and enjoy the convenience of modern banking designed to meet your needs.

SBIC ADVANTAGES

Why Open an Account Online with SBI California?

Banking with SBI California means reliable service backed by decades of trust and expertise. 

Convenience and Accessibility
Convenience and Accessibility

Manage your finances anytime, anywhere.

Diverse Options
Diverse Options

From Checking Accounts to Certificates of Deposit (CDs), we’ve got you covered.

Secure Transactions
Secure Transactions

Our advanced security ensures your data is safe.

Time-Saving
Time Saving

Skip the branch visit and complete the process online.

YOUR OPTIONS

Types of Accounts You Can Open

At SBI (California) we have a variety of account options to meet all your financial needs:

Checking Accounts:
  • Active Account: A versatile account with extensive benefits and easy online access.
  • Remittance Registration: Ideal for users focused on sending funds to India.
  • Senior Checking: Tailored for customers aged over 62 years with added perks.
  • Student Checking: A no-minimum-balance account with $0 monthly maintenance fee for students aged 18–25.
Savings and Money Market Accounts:
  • Personal Savings: Low deposit requirements and attractive annual percentage yield (APY) rates.
  • Vision MMDA: A Money Market Deposit Account offering competitive interest and low deposit thresholds.
Certificates of Deposit (CDs):

Enjoy a secure and reliable savings option that offers higher interest rates in exchange for a fixed-term deposit. This option is ideal for growing your savings steadily, without the risks associated with other investment choices.

Simple Steps to Open Your Account

  • Choose your preferred account type.
  • Complete the online application form.
  • Upload the required documents.
  • Fund your account securely

It's that easy!

What You’ll Need to Get Started

To open an account online, prepare these documents:

  • A government-issued ID (e.g., Driver’s License, Passport).
  • Social Security Number.
  • Proof of address (utility bill, rental agreement, etc.).
  • Minimum initial deposit for CDs, if applicable.
Customer Feedback - Priya M

Testimonials

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Here's what they're saying about their experience with SBI California:

"Opening my SBI California account online was seamless. Their secure process and great service exceeded my expectations." 

Priya M
Customer Endorsements and Testimonials
Customer Endorsements and Testimonials

Testimonials

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Here's what they're saying about their experience with SBI California:

"I love the simplicity and accessibility SBI California offers. Their online banking is perfect for my needs." 

Rahul D
Customer Feedback - Priya M

Testimonials

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Here's what they're saying about their experience with SBI California:

"Opening my SBI California account online was seamless. Their secure process and great service exceeded my expectations." 

Priya M
Customer Endorsements and Testimonials
Customer Endorsements and Testimonials

Testimonials

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Here's what they're saying about their experience with SBI California:

"I love the simplicity and accessibility SBI California offers. Their online banking is perfect for my needs." 

Rahul D

At SBI California, we prioritize your financial security. Our platform uses state-of-the-art encryption to protect your personal and financial information at every step.

FAQs

About Opening a New Account

No, opening an account, like Checking, is free. Many accounts, like Student Checking, also come with no monthly fees

Yes! Our Student Checking Account is perfect for people between the ages of 18 and 25. It has no monthly fees and no minimum balance requirements.

Opening an online account offers 24/7 access to your funds, hassle-free setup, and zero monthly fees on selected accounts. You can manage everything from home or on the go.

EXPLORE

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With seven branches across California, SBI California is here to serve you. Visit us or explore our online banking options.