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Have you started making your own money? It is time to open your first checking account. It is never too early to cultivate prudent money-management skills and habits. Amerant Bank offers a student checking account, allowing you to start saving and managing money easily.
This will help you manage money and prepare for the high cost of higher education. Our student checking account is an excellent fit for those who may be ready for their first checking account, are leaving for college, or are starting their first job.
Pay bills, manage deposits and transfers, send and receive money, add travel notices, and lock your debit card with our secure online banking service.
Deposit checks, pay bills, send and receive money, access 24 months of statements, add travel notices, and lock your debit card—all from your phone.
A Digital Wallet stores your payment options, such as your Amerant credit and debit cards, allowing you to conveniently use your smartphone or smartwatch to make a purchase.
Here’s how you can open your Student Checking account.
Open your account online in minutes.
Or, visit us at a nearby branch.
Amerant Bank is the largest community bank in Florida, and we strive to design banking solutions for your entire family at any stage of their lives. We provide a variety of personal student checking accounts designed to complement your unique needs and preferences.
Receive your own debit card and have unfettered access to in-network ATMs throughout Florida with over 2 million ATMs1 around the world that display the Mastercard, Maestro®, or Cirrus® acceptance marks.
Amerant Student Checking accounts are designed with students in mind and offer more benefits and services with no monthly balance requirements. Amerant Student Checking accounts prepare young adults and get them on the financial track.
If you’re 18-24 years old and want to open a Student Checking account, you’ll need your Social Security number, a driver’s license or state-issued ID, and contact info. You’ll also need to provide your college/university name and expected graduation date. Students under 18 years old require a parent or guardian as a joint owner.
Student Checking accounts are only available to college/university students. College students under 18 years of age require a parent or guardian as a joint owner.
You can open your account online; or visit a nearby branch or click the contact us button, and a banking specialist will be in touch.
Student Checking accounts remain the same until you decide to change the account. To change the account please visit one of our branches or contact our customer support team to initiate the switchover to another account type.
Student Checking accounts are offered to students 18-24 years old. For other options see our Value Checking and Interest Checking options here.
A Student Checking account can be opened by international students that are attending a college/university in the United States. A social security number, valid ID (driver’s license, passport, student visas or government issued picture ID), and copy of school ID is required at account opening.
We serve the South Florida and Tampa, FL. area. Visit our locations page to find your nearest one.
Yes, we do! It is already available within the Amerant MobileSM app and the Amerant Online BankingSM platform. Learn how to enroll in Zelle®
Yes. Deposits up to $250,000 are FDIC insured.
** All student Checking account holders will automatically be enrolled in Online statements during account opening. The account holder may Opt-out of online statements through online banking and be assessed a $5 monthly maintenance fee.
1 Available ATMs include Amerant Bank branch locations, Publix Presto! store locations and the Allpoint Network at participating retail locations. Surcharge-Free ATM transactions at Publix Presto! and Allpoint ATMs include cash withdrawals and balance inquiries. To find the closest ATM or Branch location, visit us online at amerantbank.com or allpointnetwork.com.
2 Subject to availability or an equivalent discount on a larger Safe Deposit Box
3 To qualify, the account holder must be between the ages of 18 through 24.
5 For information on overdraft fees and overdraft related interest charges refer to our Schedule of Fees.
To help the government fight the funding of terrorism and money laundering activities, the Federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify, and record information that identifies each person who opens an account.
What does this mean for you? When you open an account, we will ask for your name, address, date of birth, and other information that will allow us to identify you. We may ask to see your driver’s license or other identifying documents.
IF WE DO NOT HAVE YOUR FUNDS TRANSFER AGREEMENT IN OUR FILES, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO EXECUTE TRANSFERS.
We value our relationship and it is important for us to safeguard your privacy and ensure that your funds are protected against fraudulent activity at all times. For this reason, we are providing you a link to our Electronic Funds Transfers Disclosure.
Customers who request wire transfers through an Account Officer, should download the new wire transfer “Wire Transfer Form” to authorize this type of transaction. The E-sign Agreement will only need to be signed the first time a wire transfer is initiated.
For fees related to this service, review our Schedule of Fees.
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Please review Amerant’s Deposit Agreement brochure.
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