Resident Foreign Currency Deposit A/C
Features :
  • Persons ordinarily resident in Bangladesh may open and maintain RFCD Account with foreign exchange brought in at the time of his return from travel abroad with Sonali Bank PLC.
  • Any amount brought in with declaration to customs authorities in the form FMJ and upto US$ 5000 brought in without any declaration can be deposited in this account.
  • Balance in this account can be freely transferred abroad.
  • Funds from this account may also be issued to the account holder for the purpose of his foreign travels in the usual manner.
  • Interest in foreign currency is paid in this account if the deposits are for a term of not less than one month and the balance is not less than US$ 1000 or GBP 500 or its equivalent.
Require Documents :
  • Account opening form as per format below. The account opening form and signature card to be filled in and duly signed.
  • Two copies passport size photographs of the account holder duly attested by remitter's Bank/Embassies.
  • Photocopy of passport and the relevant pages showing evidences of travelling abroad.