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Business Accounts

Business Chequing Account TT$

RUNNING A BUSINESS IS NOT ALWAYS EASY BUT MANAGING YOUR ACCOUNTS SHOULD DEFINITELY BE SIMPLE
  • Applicants accepted: all professionals, business companies, sole proprietors, partnership accounts, trusts, non-profit organisations, etc.
  • First 100 cheques free per quarter each year
  • Debit Card is available to sole proprietors only

Fees

  • $25 maintenance fee if balance goes below $1,000*
  • $20 fee for Account closure
  • $10 per Statement page
  • $5 per qtr for ledger folio charges
  • $1 per extra cheque after first 100
  • $1,000 Minimum Opening Balance
  • 0.00% Interest Rate
  • $0 /month* Maintenance Fees
  • Free Debit Card & Cheque Book

Business Privilege Account TT$

WE WILL GROW WITH YOUR BUSINESS, SO IT CAN CONTINUE TO THRIVE
  • Applicants accepted: all professionals, business companies, sole proprietors, partnership accounts, trusts, non-profit organisations, etc.
  • *0.25% interest if balances below $10,000,000
  • Interest calculation: monthly, on average balance
  • No ABM charges at any other bank
  • Debit Card is available to sole proprietors only
  • $50,000 Minimum Opening Balance
  • 1.00%* Interest Rate (In balances above $10M)
  • All waived Fees
  • Free Debit Card & Cheque Book

Requirements To Open An Account

Limited Liability Companies

  1. One valid form of Photo ID (Passport, National ID) from each:
    • Beneficial owner with more than 10% shareholding interest
    • Director
    • Account Signatory
    • Corporate Secretary
  2. Certificate & Articles of Incorporation
  3. ANSA Bank Form ‘Know Your Customer’
  4. Certificate & Articles of Continuance (if incorporated before 1996)
  5. Articles of Association (if incorporated before 1996)
    • By-Laws (if incorporated after 1995)
  6. Annual Return within the last 12 months
  7. Return of Beneficial Ownership (Form 45)
  8. Financials or Management Accounts for the last 3 years
  9. Corporate/Board Resolution
  10. Declaration of Source of Funds for deposits over TT$50,000
  11. The following listed businesses also require registration certification by FIU
    • Co-operative & Building Societies
    • Non-Profit Organizations
    • Real Estate
    • Money or Value Transfer Services
    • National Lotteries/On-line betting
    • Art Dealers
    • Motor Vehicle Sales
    • Jewellery
    • Gaming Houses/Pool Betting
    • Private Members’ Club
    • Professional Providers – Attorneys, Accountants
    • Trusts & Company Service Provider
  12. Foreign Entities would also require:
    • Certified copies of documents listed above
    • Banker’s reference
    • FATCA W-8BEN/W-9 Form (for US persons)

Partnerships

  1. One valid form of Photo ID (Passport, National ID) from each partner
  2. Proof of address from each partner
    • Utility bill not older than 3 months (Cellular bills not accepted)
    • Bank Statement from another financial institution
    • Address via register of electors
  3. ANSA Bank Form ‘Know Your Customer’
  4. Certificate of Registration
  5. Partnership Deed/Agreement
  6. Proof of Earnings
    • Business Bank Account Statements for 6 months
    • Financials or Management Accounts for the last 3 years
  7. Declaration of Source of Funds (for deposits over TT$50,000)
  8. Foreign Nationals
    • If employed in T&T must provide a valid work permit/ CSME certificate/residency certificate
    • A banker’s reference needed if no local financial history
    • FATCA W-8BEN/W-9 Form (for US persons)