Star Current Account
A flexible account with daily interest calculation and monthly payouts, becoming more attractive as the customer’s balance increases.
- Interest rate
- 4.32% – 11.5%
- Min. opening deposit
- EGP 5,000
- Monthly fee
- EGP 0
Returns
- Interest type
- Fixed
- Base rate
- 4.32%
- Max rate
- 11.5%
- Payout
- Monthly
- EGP 5,000 – EGP 499,9994.32%You are here
- EGP 500,000 – EGP 999,9996.5%
- EGP 1,000,000 – EGP 2,999,9997.25%
- EGP 3,000,000 – EGP 4,999,9998.5%
- EGP 5,000,000 – EGP 9,999,9999.5%
- EGP 10,000,000 – EGP 29,999,99910%
- EGP 30,000,000 – EGP 39,999,99910.75%
- ≥ EGP 40,000,00011.5%
Rate tiers
Balance & withdrawals
- Min opening deposit
- EGP 5,000
- Min balance for interest
- EGP 5,000
- Overdraft allowed
- No
Fees
- Opening fee
- EGP 100
- Monthly fee
- EGP 0
- Quarterly fee
- EGP 0
- Below-minimum fee
- EGP 100
Features & requirements
- ATM card
- Yes
- Debit card
- Yes
- Online banking
- Yes
- Mobile banking
- Yes
- Joint account
- No
- Minor account
- No
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Our take
Pros
- Daily interest with monthly payout
- 24/7 withdrawal access
- Tiered interest rates
Cons
- Low return on smaller balances
- A high balance is required for the top rate
Our take
Current Star Account offers good flexibility, particularly with daily interest calculation, monthly payouts, and 24/7 access to funds. However, the relatively low rate on balances below EGP 500,000 makes the account more attractive to customers with larger balances who can benefit from the higher tiers.
A flexible account with daily interest calculation and monthly payouts, becoming more attractive as the customer’s balance increases.
Compare
| Star Current Account The Industrial Development Bank This one | حساب التوفير MID BANK | Everyday Savers البنك التجاري الدولي-CIB | Saving Account National Bank of Egypt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interest rate | |||
| 4.32% – 11.5% | 2.75% – 5.75% | 2% – 10% | 7.5% – 11.5% |
| Min. opening deposit | |||
| EGP 5,000 | EGP 4,997 | EGP 20,000 | EGP 5,000 |
| Monthly fee | |||
| EGP 0 | EGP 0 | EGP 0 | EGP 30 |
Added Wednesday 19 August 2026 - 12:12 AM Updated Wednesday 19 August 2026 - 12:25 AM