Checking Accounts

Handle your finances with ease

Opening a checking account provides easy access, security, and bill pay options to manage your everyday finances.

Flexible options

Choose an interest-bearing account or a lower minimum balance option.

Secure banking

Our monitoring systems continuously analyze transactions for suspicious activity, promptly alerting you to any potential fraud.

Access funds online

Access and manage your accounts anytime, anywhere.

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Balance monitoring

Track your expenses and monitor your balance easily through Metrobank App and Metrobank Online.

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Simplify large payments

Use your Philippine checking accounts for recurring payments and large transactions like rent or loans.

Worldwide usage

You can use your Metrobank Prime debit card at any Mastercard-affiliated stores or ATMs.

Open an AccountOne

Experience a hassle-free, all-in-one checking account that earns interest. This account provides maximum flexibility, allowing you to transact securely and conveniently anywhere in the world. These are the benefits:

  • Comes in a passbook, checkbook, and a debit card

  • Gives global access to Cirrus and Maestro POS terminals using your debit card

  • Can be enrolled in Metrobank App and Metrobank Online

  • Earns interest

Things to Know

Before you open a Metrobank checking account, here are a few helpful things to know.

Interest Rates

Metrobank checking accounts offer varying interest rates depending on the account type. See deposit rates and fees here.

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Requirements and Valid IDs

To open a checking account, here's a list of acceptable government-issued IDs and any other necessary documentation.

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Maintaining Balance

Minimum balance requirements vary depending on the account type.

Manage your money with ease

Open a checking account with Metrobank and choose the perfect fit for your financial needs.

AccountOne

  • Initial Deposit: PHP 25,000.00

  • Maintaining Balance: PHP 25,000.00

  • Minimum to Earn Interest: PHP 50,000.00

  • Interest Rate: 0.0625%

Regular Checking Account

  • Initial Deposit: PHP 10,000.00

  • Maintaining Balance: PHP 10,000.00

  • Minimum to Earn Interest: N/A

  • Interest Rate: N/A

Open a Checking Account Today

Experience safe and secure banking

Open a Metrobank checking account and experience the ease and convenience of a personal checking account. Find a branch near you to get started today!

*Deposits are insured by PDIC up to P500,000 per depositor.