A Low cost checking account for those living in the U.S.
Value Checking is a good choice for those who want a low opening balance and unlimited check writing without per check charges.
Account Overview
Minimum Opening Balance1
$100
Monthly Maintenance Fee1
$5 monthly maintenance fee. Waived if you maintain a $1,500 monthly average balance or a $5,000 prior-month end combined average balance in your qualifying East West Bank consumer deposit accounts.
ATM Access
Our Checking Accounts Include:
For more details, view our Deposit Account Agreement and Fee Schedule.
1 The monthly maintenance fee will be waived and the minimum opening balance requirement will be reduced to $25 for New York state residents who open a Value Checking account using our Online Banking Services or at any East West Bank New York state branch office.
2 If the surcharge screen appears during your Allpoint or MoneyPass ATM transactions, press "Yes" to accept the surcharge and proceed with your withdrawal. You will not be assessed a surcharge fee. In the event that your transactions incurred a surcharge fee, it will be refunded on your monthly East West Bank statement at the end of your banking cycle.
3 Online Banking Service enrollment required. Message and data rates may apply. Check with your wireless service provider for details.