BEA Singapore Deposit Accounts
You can now submit your application for a new BEA Deposit Account online anytime, anywhere using these easy steps.
Account Types
- Multi-Currency Statement Savings Account (MCSSA)
- Singapore Dollar Fixed Deposit Account
- Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit Account
Eligibility
✓Singaporean / Permanent Resident (PR)
✓18 years old and above
Main Documents Required
To ensure a seamless application process, please prepare the following documents before you start the online application submission.
Mandatory Documents | Documents applicable to U.S. Persons1 | Documents applicable to those who are no longer U.S. Persons |
Clear copy of physical NRIC (front and back) | Completed and signed W-9 Form (only applicable for U.S. persons) | Completed and signed W-8BEN Form and a copy of certificate of loss of U.S. Nationality; or Completed and signed I-407 Form (only applicable for those who abandoned their status as a U.S. person) |
Note: If additional document(s) or information is required after you submit your online application, we will send you a follow up email with the necessary details and instructions.
1 U.S. person as defined in W-9 Form (Rev. March 2024). For federal tax purposes, you are considered a U.S. person if you are an individual who is a U.S. citizen or U.S. resident alien.
Remarks:
- By clicking Start, you hereby acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the Bank’s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement and Notice, as follows:
- Click here to read the Accounts and Services Terms and Conditions.
- Click here to read the Terms and Conditions for SG Cyberbanking Services (Personal Banking).
- Click here to read the Privacy Statement and Notice.
- After you have submitted your online application, a notification email will be sent to the email address you have provided in the online application.
- Upon receipt of your online application, the Bank will review and contact you to visit the Branch to sign the application form once it is approved.
- The online application does not allow you to save a partially filled form. In the event that you are unable to complete the online application in one session, or should you close your browser before submission, you will need to restart the application process.
- To safeguard your personal data, please ensure your PC or device is connected to a secured network and do not leave your device unattended while you are completing this online application.
- To further safeguard your personal data, the online session will be terminated if your device is left idling for 30 minutes.