Fixed & recurring deposits

SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Deposit

A limited-period three- to five-year US-dollar FCNR(B) deposit with two balance-tier rate bands and a one-year lock-in.

Offered byState Bank of India

SBI NRI banking in India, subject to FCNR(B), funding and KYC requirements; published scheme availability ends 30 September 2026

Key facts

What the official sources publish

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Deposit typeSBI Advantage FCNR(B) deposit
Source 1
Available tenors3 years through 5 years
Source 2
Minimum depositUSD 5,000; further amounts in multiples of USD 1,000
Source 3
Lock-in period1 year, with a customer letter of undertaking
Source 4
Published USD ratesUp to USD 1 million / above USD 1 million: 3y–<4y 5.25/5.50; 4y–<5y 5.50/5.75; 5y 5.75/6.00% p.a.
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Premature withdrawalNot permitted during year 1; after 1 year and before 3 years, 3.50% for the run period; from 3 years to below 5 years, 1 percentage point below the applicable run-period rate
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Loan or overdraftAvailable under SBI's norms for loans against FCNR(B) deposits
Source 7
Published scheme availabilityAvailable through 30 September 2026
Source 8

Benefits and features

  • Rates increase across the published longer-tenor and higher-balance tiers
  • Loan or overdraft treatment follows SBI's FCNR(B) deposit norms
  • Uses the existing FCNR(B) account-opening form

Eligibility

  • The product uses the standard FCNR(B) account-opening form and underlying FCNR(B) requirements.
  • A one-year customer undertaking forms part of the published lock-in condition.
  • The official page states a scheme end date of 30 September 2026, so availability must be rechecked after that date.

Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.

Documents the bank lists

  • Customer letter of undertaking for the one-year lock-in

Field-level evidence

Where each fact came from

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Deposit type

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The official feature table names the SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Deposit and specifies USD as its currency.
Source
SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Name of the Product and Currency
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11 Aug 2026
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Available tenors

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The feature table publishes a three- to five-year deposit tenure.
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SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Tenor of Deposit
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11 Aug 2026
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Minimum deposit

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SBI sets the minimum at USD 5,000 and subsequent deposit increments at USD 1,000.
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SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Minimum Amount
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11 Aug 2026
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Lock-in period

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The feature table states a one-year lock-in and says a letter of undertaking is obtained from the customer.
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SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Lock in Period
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11 Aug 2026
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Published USD rates

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The scheme table publishes the three tenure rows and two USD balance tiers; the page was last updated 10 June 2026 and remains available through 30 September 2026.
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SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Rate of Interest table
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11 Aug 2026
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Premature withdrawal

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The scheme specifies no withdrawal in the first year, 3.50% interest for withdrawal after one year but before three, and a one-percentage-point reduction for withdrawal between three and five years.
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SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Premature Withdrawal Conditions
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11 Aug 2026
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Loan or overdraft

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The feature table applies SBI's prescribed loan-against-FCNR(B)-deposit norms to the loan or overdraft facility.
Source
SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Loan / OD Facility
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11 Aug 2026
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Published scheme availability

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The reviewed official feature table states that the scheme is available up to 30 September 2026.
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SBI Advantage FCNR(B) Scheme
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Features — Scheme Available upto
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11 Aug 2026
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