A fixed term deposit (FTD) is a deposit of money made along a fixed term, which is represented by certificates of FTD. The legal owner of a FTD legitimizes his rights with the presentation of this certificate.
The terms that a client can choose vary from 3 months to 36 months and an interest rate of up to 13% can be negotiated.
The minimum amount to open a FTD is HNL 500.
Individuals
- Must be over 18 and legally able to assume rights.
- Minors may open accounts if accompanied by a legal adult.
- Identification documents of the holder and of the other people legally authorized to sign on the account (original and copy).
- Hondurans: must present original identification card issued by the Registro Nacional de las Personas.
- Foreign Residents: must present valid residence card issued by the Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería y Pasaporte.
- Foreign non-residents: must present passport and proof of employment.
- Must provide two personal, bank, or commercial references.
Businesses
- Identification of the legal representative of the business and of the people authorized to sign on the account: the same reqirements as individuals.
- Public Deed or Statutes, in which the purposes and goals of the current Legal Entity and power management are stated.
- Copy of RTN (National Tax Registration).
- Two bank or commercial (or personal if the first two are not applicable) references for the business and its legal representative (not required for established FINCA’s costumers).