A Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) account is a term deposit that be opened by a Non-Resident Indian to safeguard their earnings originating from India. These earnings could have been obtained either through rent, pension, or dividends.
The amount can be parked as Indian currency or as foreign currency. The interest income gained through this term deposit is taxable as prescribed by the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Given below are the revised interest rates paid on Axis Bank NRO fixed deposits:
Tenure | Rs.3 crore to less than Rs.5 crore | Rs.5 crore to less than Rs.10 crore | Rs.10 crore to less than Rs.25 crore |
30 to 45 days | 4.80 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
46 to 60 days | 5.05 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
61 to 87 days | 5.30 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
88 days to 3 months 24 days | 5.85 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
3 months 25 days to less than 4 months | 5.85 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
4 months to less than 6 months | 5.85 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
6 months to less than 9 months | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
9 months to less than 1 year | 6.10 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
1 year to 1 year 10 days | 6.40 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
1 year 11 days to less than 13 months | 6.40 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
13 months to less than 15 months | 6.40 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
15 months to less than 18 months | 6.55 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
18 months to less than 2 years | 6.60 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
2 years to less than 3 years | 6.60 | 6.35 | 6.60 |
3 years to less than 5 years | 6.60 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
5 years to 10 years | 6.60 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
Note: The above-mentioned NRO Deposits interest rates are effective from 10 October 2025.
Tenure | Rs.25 crore to less than Rs.50 crore | Rs.50 crore to less than Rs.100 crore | Rs.100 crore to less than Rs.200 crore |
30 to 45 days | 4.75 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
46 to 60 days | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
61 to 87 days | 5.25 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
88 days to 3 months 24 days | 5.85 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
3 months 25 days to less than 4 months | 5.85 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
4 months to less than 6 months | 5.85 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
6 months to less than 9 months | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
9 months to less than 1 year | 6.10 | 6.10 | 6.30 |
1 year to 1 year 10 days | 6.40 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
1 year 11 days to less than 13 months | 6.30 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
13 months to less than 15 months | 6.30 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
15 months to less than 18 months | 6.30 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
18 months to less than 2 years | 6.30 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
2 years to less than 3 years | 6.35 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
3 years to less than 5 years | 6.45 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
5 years to 10 years | 6.45 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
Note: The above-mentioned NRO Deposits interest rates are effective from 10 October
Tenure | Rs.200 crore to less than Rs.500 crore | Rs.500 crore and Above |
30 to 45 days | 4.75 | 4.75 |
46 to 60 days | 5.00 | 5.70 |
61 to 87 days | 5.25 | 5.25 |
88 days to 3 months 24 days | 5.85 | 5.85 |
3 months 25 days to less than 4 months | 5.85 | 5.85 |
4 months to less than 6 months | 5.85 | 5.85 |
6 months to less than 9 months | 6.00 | 6.00 |
9 months to less than 1 year | 6.10 | 6.10 |
1 year to 1 year 10 days | 6.30 | 6.30 |
1 year 11 days to less than 13 months | 6.30 | 6.30 |
13 months to less than 15 months | 6.30 | 6.30 |
15 months to less than 18 months | 6.30 | 6.30 |
18 months to less than 2 years | 6.30 | 6.30 |
2 years to less than 3 years | 6.35 | 6.35 |
3 years to less than 5 years | 6.45 | 6.45 |
5 years to 10 years | 6.45 | 6.45 |
Note: The above-mentioned NRO Deposits interest rates are effective from 10 October 2025.
Who can open? | Documents required |
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Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) will be applicable at the rate of 30.90%.
Yes.
Loan can be taken for all purposes except for:
No. This is specially for NRIs.
Yes. An NRI can open an NRO account either with another NRI or an Indian citizen.

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