Save to unlock their full potential

Open a  Junior Savings Account for your child today.

Right for you if you want:

Save Money 

No monthly fee

Convenience: 

Enjoy 24-hour access to your money through any of our channels for no monthly fee

Earn More: 

Develop strong savings habits while earning interest on every dollar you save

Record Keeping: 

Watch your savings grow with monthly e-statements

Download the application form

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Top reasons to choose this account

We want your first banking experience to be the best one possible. That's why we've created an account that introduces you to great benefits such as:

Flexible and convenient banking - in-branch, by ATM, using Internet, Mobile, or Telephone Banking, or by shopping with your ScotiaCard

Interest is calculated on the daily closing balance and paid monthly

Earn interest on every dollar with no minimum balance required

Fees are charged for debit transactions done in branch, ATM and POS

Mobile Banking app available for iOS and Android

Scotiabank Mastercard Debit card for children 12 years and older

Use the opportunity to:
  • Show your children the importance of saving
  • Accumulate their birthday cash gifts in the account
  • Help them with learning about money management early
  • Teach them to save for special occasions and for future goals
What you need to open an account
  • Birth Certificate or proof of  legal guardianship 
  • Government issued Identification (ID) such as a passport
  • Letter from school con􀄌irming child’s enrollment
  • Job Letter, Government ID and Proof of Address for Parents
  • CI$50 for first deposit

Additional Information

How to apply
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Account Service Fees
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Terms and Conditions
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