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DSB Checking Account

A DSB Checking Account is a solid basis for all your transactions and provides the flexibility and convenience you want. The DSB Checking Account, in SRD, USD or EUR, gives you access to your account throughout Suriname, using the many ATMs with your ATM card. Payment is easy and safe, using Internet Banking & Mobile Banking or Point-of-Sale terminals, which are increasingly offered by businesses. It's also easy to make national and international transfers. For more information about the costs, see the DSB I Infoblad

Withdraw money 24/7 from ATMs which are connected to BNETS
Payment accepted free of charge by most companies in Suriname
DSB Internet Banking & DSB Mobile Banking App free of charge, banking in you time, in your way
Buying easily call credit by registering for Easycell Top Up
Requirements

Requirements for Surinamese residents

  1. A) Proof of identity (at least 2 types)
  • Passport
  • Driving licence
  • ID card
  • PSA card
  1. B) Proof of income
    • Employer's declaration / AOV of AOW declaration/ Pension declaration (not older than one month)
    • Last payslip
    • 3 last bank statements or reference letter (if you are a current accountholder with another bank)
    • Possibly: rental agreement as proof of income
  1. C) Address verification:
  • Certificate of residence (CBB extract/ document issued by the commune)
  • Recent invoice of the utility company
  • Rental agreement
  1. D) Valid E-mail address

 

 

 

 

 

Requirements for non- Surinamese residents

  1. A) Proof of identity (at least 2 types)
  • Passport required
  • Driving licence from the country of origin
  • ID card form the country of origin
  • PSA card
  1. B) B) Proof of income
    • Employer's declaration / AOV of AOW declaration/ Pension declaration (not older than one month)
    • 3 last bank statements or reference letter (if you are a current accountholder with another bank)
    • Reference letter from the foreign bank
    • FATCA-documents (applicable for US citizens)
    • Possibly: rental agreement as proof of income
  1. C) Address verification:
  • Certificate of residence (CBB extract/ document issued by the commune)
  • Recent invoice of the utility company
  • Rental agreement

D)        Valid E-mail address

Your debit card expires

The period of validity of the debit card is stated on the front of your debit card (bottom left).Will your existing debit card expire soon? DSB delivers this new debit card. You will be informed by text message that your debit card will soon expire and will be delivered to your home. For the time being only in Paramaribo.

Debit card not delivered? In the last week of the month you can pick up your replacement debit card at DSB Kwatta.

Frequently aksed questions Checking account
What are the monthly costs of a checking account?
What are the monthly costs of a checking account?
SRD checking account 6.50 USD checking account 1.25 EUR checking account 1 Also view the DSB |Info Blad for the other rates of our other products.
I didn't have used my checking account for more than a year. How do I activate my giro account?
I didn't have used my checking account for more than a year. How do I activate my giro account?
If no changes have been made to the account in the first 12 months, the account will become inactive (dormant). To reactivate the account, you must submit the request in writing (signed letter) or an Internet banking secured message (i.e. bankmail). The costs are SRD 75, -. per month. USD / EUR costs are: USD / EUR 10.
I lost my debit card, how do I request a new debit card?
I lost my debit card, how do I request a new debit card?
You can request a new debit card via the form request a debit card.
What do I need to authorize someone?
What do I need to authorize someone?
Two (2) valid identification documents, CBB extract, employer's statement.
How do I cancel the account of my deceased parent?
How do I cancel the account of my deceased parent?
To cancel the account of your deceased parent, you first need a certificate of death and a certificate of inheritance (this will be drawn up by the notary). On the basis of these documents, you will be further advised by the bank employee.