Monthly fee

$15

−$180 a year for an everyday customer: fees and interest, $2,000 kept.

Citibank · Checking account

Citibank Regular Checking

−$180 a year for an everyday customer. $15 a month. No minimum to open.

Checked Nov 8, 2026Updated

A year, everyday customer
−$180
Monthly fee
To open

Offer

Bonuses

$325

$3,000 in direct deposits within 90 days. About $1,000 a month for 3 months.

Citibank Regular Checking · Citibank

Ends Jan 11, 2027Meet it within 90 days

“Open a new Regular Checking account by 01/11/27 and enroll in the offer the same day, then complete at least two Direct Deposits or other qualifying transactions totaling $3,000 or more within 90 calendar days from the Open Date.”The bank’s page, checked Nov 8, 2026

Can you meet it? The bank bonus finderAll bank bonuses

$4,000

$1,000,000 deposited within 45 days, kept 45 days

Citibank Regular Checking · Citibank

Ends Jan 11, 2027Meet it within 45 days

“Open a new Regular Checking account by 01/11/2027 and enroll the same day, fund new Eligible Accounts with a minimum combined total of $30,000 in Qualifying New Funds within 45 calendar days, and maintain the minimum required balance across Eligible Accounts from the 46th through the 90th day after”The bank’s page, checked Nov 8, 2026

Can you meet it? The bank bonus finderAll bank bonuses

Features

  • Check writing
  • Debit card
  • Free checks
  • ITIN accepted
  • Minor accounts
  • Mobile check deposit
  • No foreign transaction fee
  • No overdraft fees
  • Online opening
  • Overdraft line of credit
  • Zelle

From the bank’s own pages. A feature not listed may still be offered: we list only what the bank states.

In the bank’s words

Terms

Fees

Monthly fee
$15 a monthciti.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • Ways to Avoid $15 Monthly Service Fee for customers in Relationship Tiers
  • or with $250+ ($1,000+ as of 1/1/27) in Direct Deposits
  • or with other qualifying transactions
banking.citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum to open
Nonebanking.citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Overdraft fee
Noneciti.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Returned item (NSF) fee
Noneciti.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM network
Citi ATMs, Target, CVS, Walgreens and other neighborhood storesbanking.citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATMs in the network
65,000banking.citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
$2.50citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
ATM fees refunded, up to
Noneciti.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Foreign transaction fee (debit card)
3%citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
Noneciti.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Incoming international wire
Noneciti.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Cashier’s check
$10citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Stop payment
$30citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

Who can open it

Availability
Regular Checking accounts are available in all Citibank markets.citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026
Minimum age
18citi.com, checked Nov 8, 2026

FDIC-insured, up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category: FDIC BankFind.

Rates and fees change; the bank’s own page is the final word. Report a mistake · How we make money · Not stated: 2 items counted at typical fees

See it on citi.com

We don’t earn anything from this link.