How to earn the bonus
- Open a new eligible Citi Regular Checking account through the promotional offer.
- Receive at least two qualifying Enhanced Direct Deposits.
- The qualifying Enhanced Direct Deposits must total $3,000 or more within 90 days of account opening.
Direct deposit and qualifying activity
Receive at least 2 qualifying Enhanced Direct Deposits totaling $3,000 or more within 90 days of account opening.
Complete at least two qualifying Enhanced Direct Deposits totaling $3,000 or more within 90 days.
Minimum opening deposit
$0
Offer timeline
Open the account
Open a new eligible Citi Regular Checking account through the promotional offer.
Complete requirements
Complete at least two qualifying Enhanced Direct Deposits totaling $3,000 or more within 90 days.
Expected bonus payout
Bonus is credited within 30 calendar days after the qualifying requirements are met.
Account closure and payout conditions
The account must remain open and in good standing through bonus payment.
Monthly fee and how to waive it
$15/mo
How to waive it
- Qualify for an eligible Citi Relationship Tier.
- Receive $250 or more in Enhanced Direct Deposits during the applicable calendar month.
Eligibility and previous-customer rules
New-customer rule
Applicant must not have owned a Citi consumer checking account within the preceding 180 days.
Other restrictions
Other account-opening and tax-identification requirements apply.
Availability
Available online to eligible U.S. consumers.
Deadline, payout and account closure
Offer ends
Account must be opened by 10-26-2026.
Expected bonus payout
Bonus is credited within 30 calendar days after the qualifying requirements are met.
Closure and payout conditions
The account must remain open and in good standing through bonus payment.