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Premier 1 Account

Earn the interest of savings while enjoying the flexibility of checking

  • MINIMUM DEPOSIT

    RM1,000

Benefits

Earn the interest of savings while enjoying the flexibility of checking


With this account, you get:

  • Checking facility
  • Split-tiered interest rates calculated daily basis and credited monthly
  • Free Personal Accident insurance coverage of up to RM50,000
  • Free medical coverage (accident-related) of up to RM3,000
  • Access to all MEPS ATMs nationwide and CIRRUS networks worldwide
  • Payment convenience via Kawanku e-Pos, MASET (MAS Electronic Ticketin
  • Academic Excellence cash awards for Premier 1 Trust Account holders

         

* Protected by PIDM up to RM250,000 for each depositor.

* Click here for PIDM's DIS Brochure.

How to Apply

For everyone, clubs, societies, and associations (excluding co-operative) aged 18 and above. Joint account up to 4 people.


NEW for Retail Individual Customer! Apply and activate your account fully online


You can now apply for Premier 1 Account online instantly via the MAE app! No branch visit required, even if you’re a new Maybank customer. Just follow these simple steps below:

Existing Maybank/Maybank Islamic customers

   New Maybank/Maybank Islamic customers     


Notes:

  1. You will need to scan your MyKad so make sure you have it with you before you start your application.
  2. To activate your account, you will need to perform an FPX transfer from another bank account registered under your name.

*T&C apply

Click here for Frequently Asked Questions and Terms & Conditions

 


 

You can also visit a Maybank branch near you with your primary documents.


Required Primary Documents

For Malaysians, primary documents include an original Identity Card (IC), Police or Armed Forces ID Card, Birth Certificate and MyKid.

For non-residents or foreigners, please provide a passport and supporting documents like valid working/student permit, valid visa, letter of confirmation from Employer/Education Institutions.

Rates, Fees and Charges

What kind of rates, fees and charges can you expect?


Savings Band Interest Rates (% p.a.)
First RM5,000 0.05
Above RM5,000 to RM25,000 0.20
Above RM25,000 to RM50,000 0.20
Above RM50,000 to RM100,000 0.20
Above RM100,000 to RM200,000 0.20
Above RM200,000 to RM500,000 0.55
Subsequent balance above RM500,000 0.65

*Effective from 11th July 2025

 

Fees and charges:

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