Product Details
Bank Name
Bank of India
Account Name
BOI Savings Plus Scheme
Account Type
Saving
Interest Rate
Upto ₹ 1.00 lakhs -2.75% and above ₹ 1.00 lakhs - 2.90%
Free Debit Card
Rupay Select
Account Opening Fees
0
Annual Maintenance Fees
0
Minimum Account Balance
The minimum balance in the savings bank is Rs.1,00,000 and the minimum balance in Term Deposit is Rs.25,000.
Debit Card Charges
Issuance is free and thereafter chargeable.
NEFT Charges
Free online
IMPS Charges
Free online
Fees and Charges
BOI Savings Plus Scheme
Special Features
"BOI Savings Plus" is a mix of savings bank accounts and term deposit accounts. It aims to maximize the customer's earnings without jeopardizing liquidity.
Any amount in excess of Rs.1,00,000 in the SB portion will be auto-swept out into the SDR or DBD portion in multiples of Rs.25,000 on a daily basis.
All benefits of "SB Diamond" account scheme shall also be available to these accounts.
100% waiver on credit card issuance charges.
75% concession in processing charges in retail loans.
10 bps concession in rate of interest in retail loans.
Eligibility Criteria
An individual residing in India.
Benefits
Features, Eligibility and Benefits
Pros & Cons
Pros
BOI Savings Plus is a mix of savings bank accounts and term deposit accounts.
It aims at maximizing the earnings for the customer, without jeopardizing liquidity.
Internet banking/Mobile banking facility is available.
Free physical debit card for the first year.
Internet banking/Mobile banking facility is available.
Users will get 10 free transactions at BOI ATM per month and 5 free transactions at other bank ATMs per month.
75% concession in processing charges in retail loans.
50% concession in locker rent.
10 bps concession in rate of interest in retail loans.
Users will get 50 cheque leaves per quarter free.
Users will get a group personal accident insurance cover of Rs. 50 lakh.
100% waiver on credit card issuance charges.
Users will get free issuance of the passbook.
Cons
High minimum balance requirement.
Low interest rate.
BOI Savings Plus Scheme Review
The account comes loaded with a number of value add features. However, the account offers low interest rate. It can be considered by individuals who are looking for a good package of value add features.

Abhijeet Saxena
Abhijeet Saxena
Nalsar University of Law
Ex- Senior Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Delhi
Ex - Khaitan & Co. Bengaluru,
Ex - National Stock Exchange, Mumbai,
Ex - Argus Partners, Mumbai
Product Review
Account Opening and Procedure
How to open an Account?
Opening a BOI Savings Plus Scheme with Bank of India combines the benefits of a savings account and a fixed deposit. Here's how to get started:
1. Visit a Bank of India Branch:
Locate your nearest Bank of India branch.
Inform the bank representative that you wish to open a BOI Savings Plus Scheme.
2. Provide Necessary Documents:
Identity Proof:
PAN Card (Mandatory)Aadhaar Card (Mandatory)
Passport
Voter ID card
Driving LicenseAddress Proof:
Passport
Aadhaar Card
Voter ID card
Utility billsPhotographs:Two passport-sized photographs
3. Account Opening Form:
The bank representative will provide an account opening form.
Fill in the required details accurately.
4. Submit Documents and Initial Deposit:
Submit the completed form and all the required documents.
Make an initial deposit to open the account (minimum balance may vary).
5. Account Activation:
Once your account is opened, you'll receive your account number, passbook, and other relevant details.