MeDirect Fixed
Term Account
The choice is yours |
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From 3 months to 5 years, stay as long as you like. Choose from three currencies: euro, US dollar or pound sterling. |
| Attractive rates |
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Reap the benefits at maturity for 3 and 6 months Term deposits and once a year for 1 to 5 years maturities. |
Risks |
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Bankruptcy risk and inflation risk apply. See below for more details. |
It's free |
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By not paying any fees, you are already saving money. |
Annual rates
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EUR
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GBP
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USD
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TYPE
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Gross
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Net
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Gross
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Net
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Gross
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Net
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3 months (from 11/09/2024)
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3.00%
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2.10%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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3 months - valid from 05/09/24 up to and including 10/09/24*
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4.10%
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2.87%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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6 months (from 11/09/2024)
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3.00%
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2.10%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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6 months - valid from 05/09/24 up to and including 10/09/24*
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4.00%
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2.80%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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3.50%
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2.45%
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1 year (from 11/09/2024)
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3.30%
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2.31%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1 year - valid from 05/09/24 up to and including 10/09/24*
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3.60%
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2.52%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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2 years
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3.00%
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2.10%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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3 years
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2.80%
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1.96%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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4 years
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2.70%
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1.89%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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5 years
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2.70%
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1.89%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1.50%
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1.05%
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Prorata rates for maturities below 1 year
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« Prorata » rate EUR
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« Prorata » rate GBP
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« Prorata » rate USD
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TYPE
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Gross
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Net
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Gross
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Net
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Gross
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Net
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3 months (from 11/09/2024)
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0.75%
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0.53%
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0.88%
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0.61%
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0.88%
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0.61%
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3 months - valid from 05/09/24 up to and including 10/09/24*
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1.03%
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0.72%
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0.88%
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0.61%
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0.88%
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0.61%
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6 months (from 11/09/2024)
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1.50%
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1.05%
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1.75%
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1.23%
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1.75%
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1.23%
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6 months - valid from 05/09/24 up to and including 10/09/24*
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2.00%
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1.40%
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1.75%
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1.23%
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1.75%
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1.23%
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The rates offered on term accounts are subject to change without notice and are applicable for a maximum amount of 100.000 EUR/USD/GPB per maturity. Please consult the term account fact sheet.
*The rates for 3-month, 6-month and 1-year term accounts in euros are promotional rates; MeDirect reserves the right to change them at any time, including before 10 September 2024.
Online saving for planners
You set the term, we promise you a fixed rate for that entire period. Once your money has matured, we’ll set it free again for you to spend.
You choose your currency. Whether you prefer Euro, US Dollar or British Pound, your minimum amount starts at 100 €/£/$.
Interest rates for savings accounts aren’t set in stone. The correct rates are always on our website, too. Also note that your account exists online, and online only. Check it on the go.
This product is created by MeDirect Bank S.A. (Belgian law applies).
Bankruptcy risk:
If we ever go bankrupt, your savings will be guaranteed up to € 100.000 euro, which you will receive in cash. any deposits you have over € 100.000 euro could be reduced or converted into shares (bail-in).
Inflation risk: Continuing price rises could lead to a loss in value of the saved money.
If you disagree with our proposed solution, you can contact the Consumer mediation office for financial services (Ombudsfin), Boulevard du Roi Albert II 8, box 2, B-1000 Brussels. 02/545.77.70, ombudsman@
ombudsfin.be.
Find above our interests rates.
This tax regime applies to retail customers residing in Belgium. The net interest rate is the rate after deduction of the 30% withholding tax. Don’t worry, this tax will be deducted automatically.
Please also read our Fixed Term Deposit fact sheet before opening an account, and note that there is no Essential Information for Savers for this type of account.
Charges:
Term accounts are free of charge.
Foreign currency conversion charges can be found in our Tariffs & Charges guide.
Transfers can only be made when the account reaches maturity. Early withdrawals are not allowed.
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How do I open an account ?
- Click ‘Become a client’ to start the online application process. You will be asked if you wish to open up a single or a joint account. Complete your personal data as requested on screen.
- You will be guided to provide a clear copy of the front and back of a valid Belgian ID and to take a selfie.You can choose from the following 2 options:
- Use your smartphone to take a photo of your ID and a selfie.
- Upload a photo or a scan of your ID and take a selfie using the camera on your electronic device (eg webcam).
- Complete the online application process and sign it digitally. Keep your mobile close at hand.
- Make a first payment to your MeDirect Cash Account from an external account registered in your name.
- If you applied to open a joint account, you can transfer your first payment from an external joint account (registered in the name of both account holders) or from two different accounts, each registered in the name of the individual account holder.
- Once the payment has been received, a MeDirect Cash Account will be opened for you. You will then get full access to the secure website.
How can I deposit funds in my account?
You can deposit funds by instructing a bank transfer from an external bank account to your MeDirect account.
Are there any fees for opening an account?
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