He Agrarian Bank of Colombia is a very important financial institution for the economic development of the country, especially in rural areas and in the agricultural sector, and opening a savings account is completely free.
How do you open an account at Banco Agrario?
Opening a savings account and maintaining a minimum balance are services offered by the entity at no cost, which represents the best option for the population living in rural areas, where many Colombians do not have access to traditional banking services. .
Withdrawals from Banco Agrario’s own ATMs of transactions and transfers from social programs are also free.
It is important to highlight the fundamental role that the Agrarian Bank has in Colombia due to the drive it promotes the agricultural sector through financing and its vital role in financial inclusion.
In turn, it represents a key tool for the distribution of subsidies and payments for social programs granted by the Government of Colombia in order to improve the living conditions of the most vulnerable population and reduce social gaps.
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Requirements to open an account at Banco Agrario
1. Be of legal age and have a Colombian citizenship card.
2. Only one digital savings account is allowed per customer.
3. You must overcome identity validation mechanisms to open.
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Steps to open an account at Banco Agrario
1. Access the Banco Agrario website: Enter the “digital products” section and select “Digital Savings Account”.
2.Complete the form: Provide the requested information and create a username and password.
3.Validation: Make sure your details are up to date.
Finish the process: Once the steps are completed, your account will be created in a few minutes.
Banco Agrario: what other services does it offer?
With 793 offices distributed throughout the country, the entity has one of the largest branch networks in the country, both in urban and rural areas, which guarantees access to financial services in remote and difficult-to-access regions.
In the following link you can find the prices of the different products and services offered by Banco Agrario: https://www.bancoagrario.gov.co/system/files/2024-02/tarifas_vigentes.pdf
When opening an account, it is important to inform yourself with a bank advisor about the management conditions, transaction costs and other benefits available depending on the services you use.