It depends on the bank and also the type of account you are opening.
for example a basic feature savings account in a nationalized bank in India requires a min balance of 500 rupees and for an account with a cheque book requires 1000 rupees
for private banks the min balance is usually 2500 or 5000 or even more based on the facilities provided.
"Whidbey Island bank requires you to make a deposit of 100 dollars to open a checking account with them. If you are opening a savings account, you must deposit at least 150 dollars."
It can if you don't keep an eye on how much money you use.
You can open a checking account with a minimum deposit of $100. Stop in a branch to speak to a customer service rep, or check out the online banking site for details of the various types of checking accounts.
How much did you deposit into your account?
When money is held in a checking account the money is liquid. It is always accessible. It can be withdrawn using checks, or electronic cards. A money market account however, is much like a certificate of deposit. It requires a larger amount of money in order to open the account and has a much higher interest rate.
Bluebird by American Express typically offers a trial deposit of $1.00 to verify a checking account during the setup process. This small deposit is used to confirm the account ownership, after which users can proceed with the full functionality of their Bluebird account. Always check the latest information directly from American Express, as policies may change.
Impossible to know unless you have his checking account information.
Any reputed bank in Indonesia would ask for an initial deposit of about IDR 1,000,000 for opening a regular current account. It would also need minimal core deposits Rp 100,000.
30000
It means that you have money in your bank account that can be withdrawn whenever you need. A credit balance indicates that there is money in your account whereas a Debit balance indicates that you owe money to the bank. You can withdraw as much money as you have in your account anytime you want if the account is a saving or checking account. If it is a Time Deposit, you may have to wait until the deposit matures or incur the penalty for premature closure.
Someone can find a cheap deposit account at a local bank that does not charge you very much to open a deposit account with them, or just spending no money and keeping your money yourself.
basic checking is $0