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Convenience Checking
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EASE by Bank of Hawaii
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Bankohana Level I Checking
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Bankohana Level II Checking
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Bankohana Level III Checking
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| Minimum opening deposit | ||||
| $25 | ||||
| $25 | $25 | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Monthly service fees | ||||
| $5 or waived with a minimum average daily Ledger Balance1 of $500 or with total minimum monthly Direct Deposits2 of $500 |
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| $5 or waived with a minimum average daily Ledger Balance1 of $500 or with total minimum monthly Direct Deposits2 of $500 |
$3.253 or waived with a minimum average daily Ledger Balance1 of $200 or with any monthly Direct Deposit2 |
$15 or waived if $6,000 combined balance requirement is met4 |
$25 or waived if $20,000 combined balance requirement is met4 |
$30 or waived if $50,000 combined balance requirement is met4 |
| Check writing | ||||
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Yes |
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Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bankoh Collection Series checks | ||||
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Fee applies |
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Fee applies |
N/A |
Complimentary |
Complimentary |
Complimentary |
| Bankoh Hawaiian Airlines® Visa® Debit Card | ||||
| $3 per month, per card |
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| $3 per month, per card |
N/A |
$3 per month, per card |
$1 per month, per card |
Fee waived |
| Notary services | ||||
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Fee applies |
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Fee applies |
Fee applies |
Fee applies |
Fee waived |
Fee waived |
| Cashier’s Checks | ||||
| $12 | ||||
| $12 | $12 | $12 |
Fee waived |
Fee waived |
| Preferred foreign exchange rates5 | ||||
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No |
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No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Annual safe deposit box rental discount | ||||
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None |
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None |
None |
$15 off | $30 off | $30 off |
| Bankoh Home EquityLine Annual Fee | ||||
| $100 | ||||
| $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
Fee waived |
| Discounted Fee on your new residential mortgage | ||||
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None |
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None |
None |
None |
None |
$100 off |
| Bankoh CoverCheck | ||||
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Fee applies |
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Fee applies |
N/A |
Fee waived for the account tied to your Bankohana Checking account6 |
Fee waived for the account tied to your Bankohana Checking account6 |
Fee waived for the account tied to your Bankohana Checking account6 |
| Interest bearing | ||||
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N/A |
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N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1 The average daily Ledger Balance will appear on your statement as “Average balance”.
2 Direct Deposit is defined as an electronic deposit made through the ACH network to your Account by someone else, such as an employer issuing payroll or a government paying benefits made during a monthly cycle.
3 Fee waived for accountholder while under 18 years of age. Applies only for sole account ownership. Determination of eligibility is based on information given at account opening.
4 For a full list of accounts that may be used to meet the combined balance requirement, review the Bankohana Benefits and Requirements document.
5 Subject to availability. Preferred foreign exchange rates only available in the state of Hawaii, and only apply to your purchase of foreign currency.
6 Application and credit approval required.
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Opening an account is fast and easy.
You'll need to have these pieces of information ready before you get started:
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Name, social security number, date of birth (all applicants)
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Phone number and email address
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The bank routing number and account number to fund your account
If you’d like to take advantage of our Online Checking Promotion, remember to fund your new checking account with an initial deposit of at least $500 and make your Qualifying Direct Deposits within 60 days of account opening.
If you’d like to skip this special offer, funding requirements may vary.
If you’re an existing Bank of Hawaii customer, you'll want to enter your online banking login (or your debit card and PIN) on the next screen.