Bank Promotions in Washington DC: May 2025
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View list of best Washington DC bank promotions. See current active promos and new bonus offers from local DC banks, credit unions, and national banks.
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Looking to open a new bank account in Washington DC? Check out these promotions first. Many banks are offering bonuses up to hundreds of dollars when you open a new account.
Here are some of the best bank offers in Washington DC:
- Bank of America Advantage Banking:
$300 Bonus Offer - Chase Total Checking®:
$300 Bonus - Citi Checking:
$1,500 Bonus - PNC Bank:
Virtual Wallet with Performance Select Checking - $400 Bonus - Truist Bank:
Personal Checking Account - $400 Bonus - M&T Bank:
Personal Checking Account - $200 Bonus - Peoples Bank:
Personal Checking Account - Up to $300 Bonus - Fulton Bank:
Personal Checking Account - $200 Bonus - Andrews Federal Credit Union:
Personal Checking Account - $150 Bonus - Sandy Spring Bank:
Personal Checking Account - Up to $75 Bonus - SECU (MD):
Personal Checking Account - $350 Bonus - TD Beyond Checking:
$300 Cash Bonus
Bank of America Advantage Banking - $300 Bonus Offer
- The $300 bonus offer is an online only offer and must be opened through the Bank of America promotional page.
- The offer is for new checking customers only.
- Offer expires 05/31/2025.
- To qualify, open a new eligible Bank of America Advantage Banking account through the promotional page and set up and receive Qualifying Direct Deposits* totaling $2,000 or more into that new eligible account within 90 days of account opening. Bank of America Advantage SafeBalance Banking® for Family Banking accounts are not eligible for this offer.
- Once all requirements are met, Bank of America will attempt to pay bonus within 60 days.
- Additional terms and conditions apply. See offer page for more details.
- *A Qualifying Direct Deposit is a direct deposit of regular monthly income – such as your salary, pension or Social Security benefits, which are made by your employer or other payer – using account and routing numbers that you provide to them.
- Bank of America, N.A. Member FDIC.
Chase Total Checking® - $300 Bonus
- New Chase checking customers enjoy a $300 bonus when you open a Chase Total Checking® account with qualifying activities
- Chase Mobile® app - Manage accounts, pay bills, send money to friends with Zelle® and deposit checks from almost anywhere.
- Chase Overdraft Assist℠ - no overdraft fees if you're overdrawn by $50 or less at the end of the business day or if you're overdrawn by more than $50 and bring your account balance to overdrawn by $50 or less at the end of the next business day*
- Help keep your money protected with features like Zero Liability Protection, fraud monitoring and card lock.
- Chase Total Checking includes FDIC insurance up to the maximum amount allowed by law.
- With over 4,700 branches, Chase has the largest branch network in the U.S. plus access to more than 15,000 ATMs.
- Open your account online now
- Available online nationwide except in Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. For branch locations, visit locator.chase.com.
Business Checking Account - $400 Bonus
- Open a new Truist Simple Business Checking or Dynamic Business Checking account online, via phone, or in a branch from 4/1/2025 through 9/30/2025 and earn $400 by making Qualifying Deposits* of $2,000 or more into your new account within 30 days of account opening. Must be a new Truist business checking client, Terms Apply.
- Enrollment in the promotion is required at the time of account opening using promo code SB25Q2BIZAFL to be eligible for a promotion reward. Refer to the Account Opening & Promotion Enrollment sections below for instructions.
- *Qualifying Deposits for new business checking accounts exclude debit card credit transactions and NSF fee refunds. Deposits can be made on a one-time basis or cumulatively over the 30 days.
Chase Business Complete Banking® - Up to $500 Bonus
- Earn up to $500 when you open a new Chase Business Complete Checking® account. For new Chase business checking customers with qualifying activities.
- Multiple ways to waive the $15 Monthly Service Fee, including maintaining a minimum daily balance or purchases on your Chase Ink® Business credit card.
- Full-service business banking. Convenient access to all your business banking services in one place -- lending, checking, credit card and payment solutions.
- Your choice of payment types. Choose from a full range of options for accepting payments and making deposits that include Zelle®, Online Bill Pay, wire transfers and ACH payments.
- Convenient access to payment processing. Process all major debit and credit cards with QuickAccept®. It's a built-in feature with your Business Complete Checking account.
- Get support you can rely on. Get access to our customer support team, plus a wide array of solutions that carter to every stage of your business
- Full-featured banking online and on-the-go. Manage your business' finances on your terms with the latest online and mobile banking technology.
- Associate Debit and Employee Deposit Cards available upon request
Bank of America® Business Advantage Banking Checking Account - $200 Bonus Offer
- The $200 bonus offer is an online only offer and must be opened through the Bank of America promotional page.
- The offer is for new eligible business checking customers only.
- Offer expires 12/31/2025.
- To qualify, deposit $5,000 or more in New Money* directly into a new eligible Bank of America Business Advantage Banking account within thirty (30) days of account opening.
- Maintain an average balance of $5,000 in that new Business Advantage Banking account during the Maintenance Period**.
- Once all requirements are met, Bank of America will attempt to pay bonus within 60 days.
- Additional terms and conditions apply. See offer page for more details.
- *New Money is new funds deposited into your business checking account that are not transfers from other Bank of America deposit accounts or
Merrill investment accounts.
- ** The Maintenance Period begins thirty-one (31) calendar days after account opening and ends ninety (90) calendar days after account opening.
- Bank of America, N.A. Member FDIC
Citi Checking - $1,500 Bonus
Open a new eligible Citi Checking account and enroll in this offer the same day the account was opened. Deposit at least $200,000 of new-to-Citibank funds into your new checking account within 45 days of account opening. Maintain $200,000 or more in the account for an additional 45 days after the first 45 days.
If you also open a new Citi Savings account, the required minimum balance can be held in your Citi Checking account, or in between your Citi Checking and Citi Savings accounts.
Account must have a residential/home address in NY, CT, NJ, DC, VA, MD, CA, NV, and select markets in IL and FL.
PNC Bank: Virtual Wallet with Performance Select Checking - $400 Bonus
Open a new Virtual Wallet with Performance Select checking account and make qualifying direct deposits totaling $5,000 or more within 60 days of account opening. Bonus will be awarded within 60-90 days of meeting the requirements.
Chase Private Client Checking℠ - Up to $3,000 Bonus
- You're eligible for up to a $3,000 bonus when you open a new Chase Private Client Checking℠ account with qualifying activities.
- Speak with a Private Client Banker to open your Chase Private Client Checking℠ account today. Schedule your meeting at your nearest branch to get started.
- Priority service for everyday banking. Receive personalized attention from a dedicated Chase Private Client Banker and 24/7 access to a U.S. based banking service line.
Earn $1,000 when you deposit $150,000 or earn $2,000 when you deposit $250,000 or earn $3,000 when you deposit $500,000. - No fees at Chase and non-Chase ATMs worldwide.
- No Chase fee on incoming or outgoing wire transfers.
- Enjoy higher limits on Chase Private Client debit card purchases and ATM withdrawals, as well as higher Zelle® and Chase QuickDeposit℠ limits.
- Relationship rates which may make you eligible for a 0.25% auto loan rate discount, and invitation-only events.
- Enhance your relationship with access to a J.P. Morgan Private Client Advisor who can help create a personalized investment strategy.
- Deposit products provided by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Member FDIC. Deposit products are FDIC insured up to the maximum amount allowed by law.
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management is a business of JPMorgan Chase & Co., which offers investment products and services through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (JPMS), a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC. Insurance products are made available through Chase Insurance Agency, Inc. (CIA), a licensed insurance agency, doing business as Chase Insurance Agency Services, Inc. in Florida. Certain custody and other services are provided by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (JPMCB). JPMS, CIA and JPMCB are affiliated companies under the common control of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Products not available in all states.
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Chase Secure Banking℠ - $100 Bonus
- New Chase checking customers enjoy a $100 checking account bonus when you open a Chase Secure Banking℠ account with qualifying transactions. Open online or at any Chase branch.
- Set up direct deposit and you may get your money up to two business days early-exclusively for Chase Secure Banking℠ customers.
- No minimum deposit to open an account and get started plus no overdraft fees with a Chase debit card that helps you stay within your balance.
- No need to worry about overdraft fees - Chase Secure Banking℠ allows you to spend only the money you have available.
- Chase Secure Banking℠ customers told us they save an average of more than $60 per month on fees after opening their account.
- Pay bills, cash checks and send or receive money with Zelle® with a Chase Secure Banking℠ account.
- Bank from anywhere with access to more than 15,000 Chase ATMs, more than 4,700 Chase branches, the Chase Mobile® app and Chase.com.
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Member FDIC.
Discover® Cashback Checking - Up to $30/Month Cashback
Earn 1% cash back on up to $3,000 in debit card purchases each month, for a total of up to $30 cashback per month. Discover Cashback Debit checking account has no minimum balance requirement, no fees, and free online bill pay. See website for details.
Free Business Checking - Earn $300 Bonus
To earn the $300 bonus, customers must apply for a Bluevine Business Checking account anytime between now and 06/30/2025 using the referral code CD300.
After opening the account, customers must add funds within 30 days, then meet at least one of the following eligibility requirements every 30 days for the next 90 days from account funding:
- Deposit at least $5,000 from eligible merchant services to your Bluevine account OR
- Make at least $5,000 of outbound payroll payments from your Bluevine account using eligible payroll providers OR
- Spend at least $2,000 with your Bluevine Business Debit Mastercard® and/or Bluevine Business Cashback Mastercard®
Banking services provided by Coastal Community Bank, Member FDIC
Washington DC Bank Promotions
These promotions are from smaller regional banks and credit unions. Regional banks often offer more competitive interest rates and fewer fees. If you're considering an offer, make sure you have access to branches and ATMs.
Citi Checking - $750 Bonus
Open a new eligible Citi Checking account and enroll in this offer the same day the account was opened. Deposit at least $30,000 of new-to-Citibank funds into your new checking account within 45 days of account opening. Maintain $30,000 or more in the account for an additional 45 days after the first 45 days.
If you also open a new Citi Savings account, the required minimum balance can be held in your Citi Checking account, or in between your Citi Checking and Citi Savings accounts.
Account must have a residential/home address in NY, CT, NJ, DC, VA, MD, CA, NV, and select markets in IL and FL.
PNC Bank: Virtual Wallet with Performance Spend Checking - $200 Bonus
Open a new Virtual Wallet with Performance Spend checking account and make qualifying direct deposits totaling $2,000 or more within 60 days of account opening. Bonus will be awarded within 60-90 days of meeting the requirements.
PNC Bank: Virtual Wallet Checking - $100 Bonus
Open a new Virtual Wallet checking account and make qualified direct deposits totaling $500 or more within 60 days of account opening. Bonus will be awarded within 60-90 days of meeting the requirements.
PNC Bank: Business Checking Account - $1,000 Bonus
Open a new PNC Treasury Enterprise Plan or Analysis Business Checking account. Maintain an average ledger balance of $30,000 or more in your new checking account for each of the first three statement cycles.
This offer is only available to businesses with an annual revenue of less than $5 million. All existing business checking customers, including those who have closed an account in the past 90 days or has been paid a promotional premium in the past 12 months are not eligible for this offer. $500 bonus will be credited to your new business checking account within 90 days after all conditions have been met.
PNC Bank: Business Checking Account - $400 Bonus
Open a new PNC Business Checking or PNC Business Checking Plus account. Maintain an average ledger balance of $2,000 in your new checking account for each of the first three statement cycles. Make at least 10 qualifying transactions within the first three statement cycles.
This offer is only available to businesses with an annual revenue of less than $5 million. All existing business checking customers, including those who have closed an account in the past 90 days or have been paid a promotional premium in the past 12 months are not eligible for this offer. $400 bonus will be credited to your new business checking account within 90 days after all conditions have been met.
Truist Bank: Personal Checking Account - $400 Bonus
Open a new Truist One Checking account online. Use promo code TRUIST25DC400 at account opening. Set up and receive at least two qualifying direct deposits totaling $1,000 or more within 120 days of account opening.
Chase Total Checking® + Chase Savings℠ - $900 Bonus
- Earn $300 when you open a new Chase Total Checking® account and set up and receive a direct deposit within 90 days of coupon enrollment
- Earn $200 when you open a new Chase Savings℠ account, deposit $15,000 or more in new money within 30 days of coupon enrollment, and maintain $15,000 or more for 90 days of coupon enrollment.
- Earn an additional $400 when you open a new Chase Total Checking® and new Chase Savings℠ at the same time and complete qualifying activities for both accounts.
The information for Chase Total Checking® and Chase Savings℠ have been collected independently by CreditDonkey. The details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the bank.
M&T Tailored Business Checking Account - $1,500 Bonus
Open a new M&T Tailored Business checking account. Use promo code BD at account opening. Maintain an average ledger balance of $100,000 or more in the third full calendar month after opening the account.
M&T Tailored Business Checking Account - $750 Bonus
Open a new M&T Tailored Business checking account. Use promo code BD at account opening. Maintain an average ledger balance of $30,000 - $99,999.99 in the third full calendar month after opening the account.
M&T Tailored Business Checking Account - $500 Bonus
Open a new M&T Tailored Business checking account. Use promo code BD at account opening. Maintain an average ledger balance of $15,000 - $29,999.99 in the third full calendar month after opening the account.
M&T Tailored Business Checking Account - $300 Bonus
Open a new M&T Tailored Business checking account. Use promo code BD at account opening. Maintain an average ledger balance of $5,000 - $14,999.99 in the third full calendar month after opening the account.
M&T Bank: Personal Checking Account - $200 Bonus
Open a new M&T MyChoice Premium Checking account. Make a total of at least $500 in qualifying direct deposits within 90 days of account opening.
M&T Bank: Personal Checking Account - $150 Bonus
Open a new M&T MyChoice Plus Checking account. Make a total of at least $500 in qualifying direct deposits within 90 days of account opening.
M&T Bank: Personal Checking Account - $100 Bonus
Open a new M&T EZChoice Checking Checking account. Make a total of at least $500 in qualifying direct deposits within 90 days of account opening.
M&T Bank: Personal Checking Account - $350 Bonus
Open a new MyChoice Premium Checking account. Use promo code at account opening. Obtain promo code from offer page. Set up and receive qualifying direct deposits totaling $1,000 or more within 90 days of account opening.
Peoples Bank: Personal Checking Account - Up to $300 Bonus
Open a new Premier Checking account. Receive a $50 credit monthly for the first 6 statement cycles following the account opening. Complete the following per statement cycle to be eligible for the bonus: have at least one direct deposit, be enrolled in eStatements, and have 5 or more debit card purchases debited from your account during the statement cycle.
Fulton Bank: Personal Checking Account - $200 Bonus
Open a new Team Advantage Banking Checking account. Within 60 days of account opening, complete at least 15 debit card purchases, or set up recurring direct deposit in totaling $250 or more. This offer is available to employees of companies participating in the Workplace Banking Program.
Peoples Bank: Personal Checking Account - $150 Bonus
Open a new Personal or Interest Plus Checking account. Receive $25 in credit monthly for the first 6 statement cycles following the account opening when you complete the following requirements every statement cycle: enroll in electronic statement, have at least 1 qualifying direct deposit, and complete 5 or more qualifying debit card purchases.
Andrews Federal Credit Union: Personal Checking Account - $150 Bonus
Establish a new membership with Andrews Federal Credit Union. Open a new Kasasa Cash, Kasasa Cash Back, Forces, or Online Checking account. Use promo code NEW150 at account opening. Set up and receive qualifying direct deposit of $500 or more within 60 calendar days of account opening. Maintain that direct deposit in the account for at least 90 calendar days.
Sandy Spring Bank: Personal Checking Account - Up to $75 Bonus
Open a new qualifying checking account. Earn $25 for each of the following activities: establish direct deposits of $100 or more, make 3 debit card purchases during the third statement cycle, and enroll in eStatements by the end of the third statement cycle.
SECU (MD): Personal Checking Account - $350 Bonus
Open a new SECU Total™ Checking & Rewards account. Within 90 days of account opening, set up and receive 2 or more qualifying payroll direct deposits. Enroll in eStatements within 90 days of account opening.
Fulton Bank: Business Checking Account - $500 Bonus
Open a new eligible business checking account. Use promo code BCK500 when opening online, or request an email coupon to open in a financial center. Deposit $3,000 or more in new money within 60 days of account opening. Enroll in online baking within 60 days of account opening.
TD Beyond Checking - $300 Cash Bonus
Earn $300 when you have $2,500 in qualifying direct deposits within 60 days.
TD Complete Checking - $200 Cash Bonus
Earn $200 when you have $500 in qualifying direct deposits within 60 days.
Nationwide Bank Promotions
These offers from national banks are available to Washingtonians. National banks offer more convenience with branches and ATMs throughout the country, but they usually have higher fees or more requirements.
Bank of America Advantage Banking - $300 Bonus Offer
- The $300 bonus offer is an online only offer and must be opened through the Bank of America promotional page.
- The offer is for new checking customers only.
- Offer expires 05/31/2025.
- To qualify, open a new eligible Bank of America Advantage Banking account through the promotional page and set up and receive Qualifying Direct Deposits* totaling $2,000 or more into that new eligible account within 90 days of account opening. Bank of America Advantage SafeBalance Banking® for Family Banking accounts are not eligible for this offer.
- Once all requirements are met, Bank of America will attempt to pay bonus within 60 days.
- Additional terms and conditions apply. See offer page for more details.
- *A Qualifying Direct Deposit is a direct deposit of regular monthly income – such as your salary, pension or Social Security benefits, which are made by your employer or other payer – using account and routing numbers that you provide to them.
- Bank of America, N.A. Member FDIC.
Chase Total Checking® - $300 Bonus
- New Chase checking customers enjoy a $300 bonus when you open a Chase Total Checking® account with qualifying activities
- Chase Mobile® app - Manage accounts, pay bills, send money to friends with Zelle® and deposit checks from almost anywhere.
- Chase Overdraft Assist℠ - no overdraft fees if you're overdrawn by $50 or less at the end of the business day or if you're overdrawn by more than $50 and bring your account balance to overdrawn by $50 or less at the end of the next business day*
- Help keep your money protected with features like Zero Liability Protection, fraud monitoring and card lock.
- Chase Total Checking includes FDIC insurance up to the maximum amount allowed by law.
- With over 4,700 branches, Chase has the largest branch network in the U.S. plus access to more than 15,000 ATMs.
- Open your account online now
- Available online nationwide except in Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. For branch locations, visit locator.chase.com.
Chase Secure Banking℠ - $100 Bonus
- New Chase checking customers enjoy a $100 checking account bonus when you open a Chase Secure Banking℠ account with qualifying transactions. Open online or at any Chase branch.
- Set up direct deposit and you may get your money up to two business days early-exclusively for Chase Secure Banking℠ customers.
- No minimum deposit to open an account and get started plus no overdraft fees with a Chase debit card that helps you stay within your balance.
- No need to worry about overdraft fees - Chase Secure Banking℠ allows you to spend only the money you have available.
- Chase Secure Banking℠ customers told us they save an average of more than $60 per month on fees after opening their account.
- Pay bills, cash checks and send or receive money with Zelle® with a Chase Secure Banking℠ account.
- Bank from anywhere with access to more than 15,000 Chase ATMs, more than 4,700 Chase branches, the Chase Mobile® app and Chase.com.
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Member FDIC.
Discover® Cashback Checking - Up to $30/Month Cashback
Earn 1% cash back on up to $3,000 in debit card purchases each month, for a total of up to $30 cashback per month. Discover Cashback Debit checking account has no minimum balance requirement, no fees, and free online bill pay. See website for details.
Chase Business Complete Banking® - Up to $500 Bonus
- Earn up to $500 when you open a new Chase Business Complete Checking® account. For new Chase business checking customers with qualifying activities.
- Multiple ways to waive the $15 Monthly Service Fee, including maintaining a minimum daily balance or purchases on your Chase Ink® Business credit card.
- Full-service business banking. Convenient access to all your business banking services in one place -- lending, checking, credit card and payment solutions.
- Your choice of payment types. Choose from a full range of options for accepting payments and making deposits that include Zelle®, Online Bill Pay, wire transfers and ACH payments.
- Convenient access to payment processing. Process all major debit and credit cards with QuickAccept®. It's a built-in feature with your Business Complete Checking account.
- Get support you can rely on. Get access to our customer support team, plus a wide array of solutions that carter to every stage of your business
- Full-featured banking online and on-the-go. Manage your business' finances on your terms with the latest online and mobile banking technology.
- Associate Debit and Employee Deposit Cards available upon request
Bank of America® Business Advantage Banking Checking Account - $200 Bonus Offer
- The $200 bonus offer is an online only offer and must be opened through the Bank of America promotional page.
- The offer is for new eligible business checking customers only.
- Offer expires 12/31/2025.
- To qualify, deposit $5,000 or more in New Money* directly into a new eligible Bank of America Business Advantage Banking account within thirty (30) days of account opening.
- Maintain an average balance of $5,000 in that new Business Advantage Banking account during the Maintenance Period**.
- Once all requirements are met, Bank of America will attempt to pay bonus within 60 days.
- Additional terms and conditions apply. See offer page for more details.
- *New Money is new funds deposited into your business checking account that are not transfers from other Bank of America deposit accounts or
Merrill investment accounts.
- ** The Maintenance Period begins thirty-one (31) calendar days after account opening and ends ninety (90) calendar days after account opening.
- Bank of America, N.A. Member FDIC
Bluevine: Free Business Checking - Earn $300 Bonus
To earn the $300 bonus, customers must apply for a Bluevine Business Checking account anytime between now and 06/30/2025 using the referral code CD300.
After opening the account, customers must add funds within 30 days, then meet at least one of the following eligibility requirements every 30 days for the next 90 days from account funding:
- Deposit at least $5,000 from eligible merchant services to your Bluevine account OR
- Make at least $5,000 of outbound payroll payments from your Bluevine account using eligible payroll providers OR
- Spend at least $2,000 with your Bluevine Business Debit Mastercard® and/or Bluevine Business Cashback Mastercard®
Banking services provided by Coastal Community Bank, Member FDIC
Axos Bank: Basic Business Checking - Up to $400 Bonus
- Business owners get up to $400 welcome bonus!* Open a business checking account by September 30 and get up to $400 when you use promo code NEW400 on your application.*
- No initial deposit requirement
- No minimum balance requirement
- No monthly maintenance fees
- Free domestic incoming wires. Two (2) outgoing domestic wire fees reimbursed per month.
- Unlimited domestic ATM fee reimbursements
- Unlimited item processing (debits, credits, and deposited items)
- Cash deposits via MoneyPass and AllPoint networks
Axos Bank: Business Interest Checking - 1.01% APY
- Interested in a $400 welcome bonus? Start growing your business and get up to $400 when you open a Business Interest Checking account by September 30. Just use promo code NEW400 on your application.**
- Up to 1.01% APY**
- $100 minimum opening deposit
- Pay no monthly maintenance fee with an average daily balance of at least $5,000
- Unlimited domestic ATM fee reimbursements
- Up to 100 free items per month, $0.50 per item thereafter (includes debits, credit, and deposited items)
- Up to 60 items per month for Remote Deposit Anywhere (includes monthly per item processing limitation)
- Free online banking, image statements, and Bill Pay
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