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Development bank savings rates

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Class-B development banks are NRB-licensed institutions serving regional and SME customers, often offering higher deposit rates than commercial banks. Compare their fixed deposit, savings, loan and base rates below.

Updated from each development bank's latest published rates (Bikram-Sambat month).

Best savings

Product typeRate p.a.
Normal savings2.85%See more
Remittance savings4.75%See more
All savings4.75%See more

Best fixed deposits

Product typeRate p.a.
Individual fixed deposit5.50%See more
Institutional fixed deposit5.40%See more
All fixed deposits5.50%See more

More options

Product typeRate p.a.
Recurring depositSoon
Foreign currency savingsSoon
Senior & women's savingsSoon

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Normal / Regular savings

17 products

Last updated: Ashwin 2083
CorporateNormal SavingsTop rate
Rate p.a.
2.85%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
GarimaNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
JyotiNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
Shine ResungaNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
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MahalaxmiNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
LumbiniNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
Kamana SewaNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
Shangri-laNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
ExcelNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
MiteriNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
SaptakoshiNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
NarayaniNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
SindhuNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
GreenNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
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SalapaNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
MuktinathNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
2.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
KarnaliNormal Savings
Rate p.a.
1.00%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—

Remittance savings

16 products

Last updated: Ashwin 2083
GarimaRemittance SavingsTop rate
Rate p.a.
4.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
GreenRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
4.50%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
Shine ResungaRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
4.25%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
SalapaRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
4.00%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
Free tool

Work out your monthly EMI in seconds

Enter the amount, rate and tenure — see your repayment before you apply.

Kamana SewaRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
4.00%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
LumbiniRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.80%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
ExcelRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.80%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
SindhuRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.80%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
SaptakoshiRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.80%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
MuktinathRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
JyotiRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
MahalaxmiRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
Shangri-laRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
MiteriRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
Stay ahead

Rates change every Bikram-Sambat month

Get the best deposit and loan rates delivered before they move.

NarayaniRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
3.75%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
KarnaliRemittance Savings
Rate p.a.
1.00%
Tenor
—
Depositor
individual
Currency
NPR
Effective
Ashwin 2083
Features
Verified from the bank's published disclosure, effective Ashwin 2083.
Product specification
Min balance
—
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How to choose a savings account in Nepal

The right savings account depends on how often you need access and the perks you value. Here's how to pick:

1

Match access to your needs: Normal savings gives flexible daily access; some higher-rate accounts limit withdrawals. Choose for how you'll actually use the money.

2

Compare across all 20 banks: Savings rates differ by bank and change every Nepali month. A quick comparison can lift your return meaningfully.

3

Check the remittance premium: If you receive foreign remittance, remittance savings usually pays the highest rate of any account type.

4

Mind the minimum balance: Many accounts are zero-balance, but others charge a penalty below a threshold. Confirm before opening.

5

Look at special accounts: Women's, senior-citizen, salary and student accounts often add bonus interest, free insurance or locker discounts.

6

Review monthly: Because rates reset each Bikram-Sambat month, it's worth re-checking and switching if a better rate appears.

Types of savings accounts

Nepal's banks offer several savings account types for different savers and goals.

Normal Savings

Flexible everyday access at a base rate (around 2.75%). Interest is calculated daily and usually paid quarterly.

Remittance Savings

For recipients of foreign remittance — typically the highest savings rate, often with zero minimum balance.

Salary Savings

Payroll accounts for salaried staff, frequently zero-balance with bundled insurance and free digital banking.

Senior Citizen

Bonus interest and priority service for eligible senior savers. Minimum age varies by bank (50–60).

Student / Minor

Guardian-operated accounts for children and students, often with low or zero minimum balance.

Recurring Deposit

Deposit a fixed amount monthly for a set term to earn FD-like returns without a lump sum.

Disclaimer

Rates aggregated from banks' published disclosures; some development-bank data may be partial. Confirm with the bank before applying.