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A checking account for every need.
Choose from FREE Checking, Interest Checking or Preference Plus Checking.
Ameris Bank offers several options for personal checking accounts - one's right for you.
- FREE Checking*
- Interest Checking*
- Preference Plus Checking*
- FREE College Checking*
- Easy Check Reorder
FREE Checking*
It doesn't get any easier - or less expensive - than this. Ameris Bank's Free Checking account gives you all the advantages of a full-service checking account, without any of the cost.
Ameris Bank FREE Checking Account includes:
- Free use of the Ameris Bank VISA® Check Card
- Free use of any Ameris Bank ATM in Georgia, Florida, Alabama or South Carolina
- Free use of the PRESTO® ATM network located at most PUBLIX® Supermarkets, with over 900 locations throughout the Southeast
- Free Telephone Banking - toll-free 24-hour telephone information line
- Free Internet Banking
- Free Online Bill Pay
* $100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank Free Checking Account
Interest Checking*
If you're looking for the convenience of a checking account with the interest-bearing potential of a savings account, you'll find it here. Enjoy unlimited check-writing and ATM transactions. Maintain a minimum daily balance of $600 or an average balance of $1,500, and we'll waive the $10 monthly maintenance fee.
Ameris Bank Interest Checking features:
- Free use of the Ameris Bank VISA® Check Card
- Free use of any Ameris Bank ATM in Georgia, Florida, Alabama or South Carolina
- Free use of the PRESTO® ATM network located at most PUBLIX® Supermarkets, with over 900 locations throughout the Southeast
- Monthly imaged statement showing all cleared checks
- Free Telephone Banking - toll-free 24-hour telephone information line
- Free Internet Banking
- Free Online Bill Pay
* $100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank Interest Checking Account
Preference Plus Checking*
We've developed this account especially for Ameris Bank customers 50 years of age and over. With unlimited check writing and ATM transactions, plus special privileges and no maintenance fee, this interest-bearing account is perfect for some of our most appreciated customers.
Ameris Bank Preference Plus Checking Account Features:
- Free Preference Plus wallet-style checks
- Free regular travelers checks
- 25% off safe deposit box rentals
- Free use of the Ameris Bank VISA® Check Card
- Monthly imaged statement showing all cleared checks
- Free Telephone Banking - toll-free 24-hour telephone information line
- Free Internet Banking
- Free Online Bill Pay
* $100 minimum deposit is required to open an Ameris Bank Preference Plus Checking Account
FREE College Checking*
Students have financial needs that are completely unique - that's why we've introduced Free College Checking. With plenty of free features and easy-to-use extras, it's a perfect fit for any student's finances.
Ameris Bank Free College Checking Account includes:
- Free use of the Ameris Bank VISA® Check Card
- Free use of any Ameris Bank ATM in Georgia, Florida, Alabama or South Carolina
- Free use of the PRESTO® ATM network located at most PUBLIX® Supermarkets, with over 900 locations throughout the Southeast
- 15 free foreign ATM transactions per month
- Free Internet Banking
- Free Online Bill Pay
- First Order of Checks is free
* Account holder must be age 18-25.
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