Time deposits
Deposits at the Agricultural Bank of Egypt are considered a traditional savings solution characterized by flexibility and a variety of available maturities.
- Effective annual yield
- 2.84% – 8.25%
- Term
- 3 yrs
- Min. deposit
- EGP 1,000
Returns
- Rate type
- Fixed
- Payout
- At Maturity
- ≥ EGP 1,0007.75%You are here
- ≥ EGP 1,0008.25%
- ≥ EGP 1,0007.75%
- ≥ EGP 1,0004.16% 8.5% nominal
- ≥ EGP 1,0008%
- ≥ EGP 1,0002.84% 8.75% nominal
- ≥ EGP 1,0008.25%
- ≥ EGP 100,0004.25%
- ≥ EGP 100,0005.25%
Amount & term
- Deposit type
- Time Deposit
- Term
- 36 Months
- Min deposit
- EGP 1,000
- Negotiable
- No
Withdrawal & renewal
- Early withdrawal
- No
- Auto-renew
- Yes
- Renewal rate type
- Prevailing
- Usable as collateral
- Yes
- Available online
- No
- Branch visit required
- Yes
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Our take
Pros
- Flexibility in terms and minimums: Time deposit terms range from 7 days to 3 years.
- The bank allows borrowing or obtaining credit cards secured by the deposit, up to 80%–85% of its value.
- Tax Exemption: Returns earned on deposits are exempt from taxes.
Cons
- Low interest rates on short-term deposits: Yields on time deposits (with terms of less than one year) are relatively low compared to high-yield accounts or certificates of deposit.
- A relatively high minimum threshold for placing the deposit.
Our take
Products offered by the Agricultural Bank of Egypt represent a safe and convenient option for savers who prefer dealing with local branches in regional centers and provinces. They offer optimal financial returns, with short-term deposits catering to those who wish to lock up liquidity for brief periods—ranging from one to six months—without committing to long-term withdrawal restrictions. While deposits at the Agricultural Bank of Egypt offer a traditional savings solution characterized by flexibility and a variety of available terms, they are generally classified as tools for short-term liquidity management rather than instruments for long-term investment.
Deposits at the Agricultural Bank of Egypt are considered a traditional savings solution characterized by flexibility and a variety of available maturities.
Compare
| Time deposits Agricultural Bank of Egypt This one | Weekly deposit البنك التجاري الدولي-CIB | Prepaid Interest Deposit Egbank | The annual deposit with monthly interest Credit Agricole Egypt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effective annual yield | |||
| 2.84% – 8.25% | 3.75% – 7.75% Rate | 4.75% – 5.23% Rate | 5.5% Rate |
| Term | |||
| 3 yrs | Flexible | 1 mo | 1 yr |
| Min. deposit | |||
| EGP 1,000 | EGP 5,000 | EGP 0 | EGP 5,000 |
Added Sunday 09 August 2026 - 08:17 AM Updated Sunday 09 August 2026 - 08:29 AM