DFCCJunior

Account

This enhanced offering serves as a valuable financial instrument, fostering the essential life skill of saving and cultivating responsible money management habits in children from an early stage.

Give Your Child a Head Start with a DFCC Junior Children’s Savings Account

The DFCC Junior Account is the ideal children’s savings account, designed to help parents and guardians secure a bright financial future for their children. With attractive rewards, milestone incentives, and exciting gifts, this kids’ savings account cultivates responsible money management habits from an early age.

DFCC Junior Children’s Savings Account Key Features & Benefits

Wide Variety of Gifts: Choose from physical gifts, gift vouchers, e-vouchers, or account credits based on your kid’s savings account milestones.
Value Credit Scheme: Choose cash rewards instead of gifts up to LKR 155,750; and also enjoy junior rewards for Grade-5-scholarship/ G.C.E O/L performance, and 18th birthday, up to LKR 100,000.
E-Gift Vouchers: e-Vouchers from 200+ merchants island-wide, offering flexibility and partial redemption options.
Tiered Rewards: A unique benefit for Junior Account holders, providing rewards that grow in proportion to the kid’s savings account balance to incentivise savings.
Low Minimum Deposit: Open an account with just LKR 2,000.
Daily Interest Calculation: Interest is calculated daily and credited monthly for steady savings growth.

Junior Account Gift Scheme

Gift Slab Account Balance	Gifts Entitled	Gift Voucher Entitled	Account Credit instead of the Gift
2,000/-	Till	Not Applicable	LKR 250.00
10,000/-	School Bag	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 1,500	LKR 1,500.00
30,000/-	Xylophone	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 2,500	LKR 2,500.00
50,000/-	Stationary Pack	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 4,000	LKR 4,000.00
100,000/-	Scooter	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 7,500	LKR 7,500.00
250,000/-	Bicycle (Size 16” only)	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 15,000	LKR 15,000.00
500,000/-	DFCC Gift Voucher	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 20,000	LKR 20,000.00
1,000,000/-	DFCC Gift Voucher	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 25,000	LKR 25,000.00
2,000,000/-	DFCC Gift Voucher	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 35,000	LKR 35,000.00
5,000,000/-	DFCC Gift Voucher	DFCC Gift Voucher LKR 45,000	LKR 45,000.00

DFCC Junior Rewards Scheme (Grade 5 Scholarship | G.C.E O/L Examination | 18th Birthday)

Account Balance (LKR)	Cash Reward (LKR)
50,000 – 100,000	2,000
100,001 – 250,000	5,000
250,001 – 500,000	10,000
500,001 – 1,000,000	15,000
1,000,001 – 1,500,000	25,000
1,500,001 – 2,500,000	30,000
2,500,001 – 5,000,000	50,000
5,000,001 & above	100,000

Eligibility/How to Get

Open to children under 18 years old.
Required documents:
- Child’s birth certificate.
- Parent/Guardian’s NIC or EIC copy.
Minimum deposit: LKR 2,000.

FAQs

Who is eligible to open a DFCC Junior Children’s Savings Account?
Children under the age of 18 years who are Sri Lankan nationals.
Who can open a DFCC Junior Account on behalf of the minor?
Parents or guardians can open the account on behalf of the child.
Will the account be opened in the name of the minor?
Yes, the account will be in the name of the child.
Can the DFCC Junior Account be a joint account?
No, this account cannot be a joint account.
What is the minimum deposit required to open a DFCC Junior Account?
The minimum deposit to open the account is LKR 2,000.
What is the maximum tiered-rewards slab available under the DFCC Junior scheme?
The maximum slab is Rs. 5,000,000. Balances over that will enjoy additional interest rate.
What rewards are available for milestone events?
Cash rewards are provided for Grade 5 scholarships, G.C.E O/L examinations, and 18th birthdays.
What are the eligibility criteria for Grade 5 Scholarship and G.C.E O/L rewards?
- Grade 5 Scholarship: 150 marks minimum and a Minimum balance of LKR 50,000 for 12 Calander months to the exam.
- G.C.E O/L: 8 As or more and a Minimum balance of LKR 50,000 for 12 Calander months to the exam.
- Must be claimed within 3 months.
What are the eligibility criteria for the 18th Birthday reward?
The account must maintain a minimum balance of LKR 50,000 for 36 Calander months and must be claimed within 3 months of the 18th birthday.

Terms and Conditions

The maximum age of eligibility for the gift scheme will be 15 years of age.
Accounts opened only in Sri Lankan Rupees.
Account to be opened by parent or guardian Withdrawals are not permitted.
Non-residents/ non-nationals not permitted to open accounts.
No withdrawals until the child completes 18 years.
Product information and terms and conditions are subject to change from time to time.
Therefore, it is advisable to contact the branch nearest to you for the latest information and prevailing terms and conditions or visit the Bank’s corporate Website.
In the event the Junior account is closed prior to maturity, the cost of the issued gift will be recovered.

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DFCCJunior

Account

This enhanced offering serves as a valuable financial instrument, fostering the essential life skill of saving and cultivating responsible money management habits in children from an early stage.