Star Current Account

The Industrial Development Bank · Savings · Egyptian Pound · 3.0 · Wednesday 19 August 2026 - 12:25 AM

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
Rate tiers
  1. EGP 5,000 – EGP 499,999
    4.32%
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  2. EGP 500,000 – EGP 999,999
    6.5%
  3. EGP 1,000,000 – EGP 2,999,999
    7.25%
  4. EGP 3,000,000 – EGP 4,999,999
    8.5%
  5. EGP 5,000,000 – EGP 9,999,999
    9.5%
  6. EGP 10,000,000 – EGP 29,999,999
    10%
  7. EGP 30,000,000 – EGP 39,999,999
    10.75%
  8. ≥ EGP 40,000,000
    11.5%

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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Star Current Account

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Our take 3.0

3.0 Banky rating

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.

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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
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Added Wednesday 19 August 2026 - 12:12 AM Updated Wednesday 19 August 2026 - 12:25 AM