Key facts
What the official sources publish
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Permitted opening fundsInward remittance in convertible foreign currency; transfers from NRE/FCNR accounts; local rupee cheques; cash in rupees not permittedView source
The official page lists permitted funding routes and excludes cash rupee deposits.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- — Account opening
- Accessed
- 21 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
RepatriabilityPrincipal and interest fully repatriableView source
The official page states the entire funds can be repatriated.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- Account overview /
- Accessed
- 21 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Interest payment frequencyHalf-yearly, June and DecemberView source
The official page states half-yearly interest payment.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- — Interest
- Accessed
- 21 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Remittance facilitiesAvailableView source
The official benefits list includes remittance facilities.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- Benefits
- Accessed
- 21 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
NRE Rupee account repatriabilityThe entire principal and interest can be repatriated. The account provides liquidity, convertibility, remittance facilities, cheque-book and nomination facilities.View source
The official overview and Benefits sections state full repatriability and listed banking facilities.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- Overview / Benefits
- Accessed
- 23 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
NRE Rupee account fundingPermitted funding includes inward remittances in any convertible currency through normal banking channels, transfers from another NRE or FCNR account, local rupee cheques drawn in India and permitted investment maturity proceeds. Cash in rupees cannot be deposited.View source
The official section publishes permitted credit routes and excludes cash rupee deposits.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- Accessed
- 23 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Minimum balance₹1,000 equivalent minimum balance for an NRE or NRO savings account.View source
The official account-opening guidance states: minimum balance for /account is equivalent to ₹1,000.
- Source
- Open Account — official Bank of Baroda account-opening guidance
- Page / section
- Account Opening — Minimum balance for / account
- Accessed
- 8 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Interest rateBOB savings-bank rate schedule effective 22 August 2025: 2.50% p.a. up to balances below ₹50 crore; 2.75% p.a. from ₹50 crore to below ₹500 crore; 3.50% p.a. from ₹500 crore to below ₹1,000 crore; 4.50% p.a. from ₹1,000 crore to below ₹2,000 crore; and 4.75% p.a. at ₹2,000 crore and above. The NRE/ NRO product pages direct customers to the applicable savings/ deposit-rate schedule rather than publishing a separate product rate.Effective 22 Aug 2025View source
The savings-rate page lists 2.50% for balances up to below ₹50 crore, 2.75% for ₹50–500 crore, 3.50% for ₹500–1,000 crore, 4.50% for ₹1,000–2,000 crore and 4.75% for ₹2,000 crore and above. The reviewed /product pages state that the applicable rate is the current savings/ deposit rate.
- Source
- Bank of Baroda Savings Bank Deposits — current interest-rate schedule
- Page / section
- Deposits — slab-wise revised rate of interest; / product-page rate treatment
- Accessed
- 6 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Residency eligibilityAvailable to NRIs; funding may come through inward remittance in convertible currency, transfers from NRE/FCNR accounts or permitted local rupee instruments. Cash in rupees cannot be deposited.View source
The official identifies funding routes and excludes cash rupee deposits.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- — permitted credits
- Accessed
- 29 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
NRE / NRO / FCNR typeNRE accountView source
The manually reviewed product record states: “undefined”.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account — official product page
- Page / section
- Published comparison aliases
- Accessed
- 15 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
CurrencyIndian rupees (INR)View source
The manually reviewed product record states: “undefined”.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account — official product page
- Page / section
- Published comparison aliases
- Accessed
- 15 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
RepatriationPrincipal and interest fully repatriableView source
The manually reviewed product record states: “Principal and interest fully repatriable”.
- Source
- Rupee Savings Account
- Page / section
- Published comparison aliases
- Accessed
- 21 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Eligibility
- Available to
- funding may come through inward remittance in convertible currency, transfers from / accounts or permitted local rupee instruments. Cash in rupees cannot be deposited.
Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.
