Young Champ Savings Bank Account

 India is developing at a rapid pace and the youth of the nation are nowhere behind. They are the strength and the future of our country who hold high aspirations. For the youth of today, Federal Bank has introduced a special savings bank product, known as the Federal Bank Young Champ.

Updated On - 05 Sep 2025
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Overview of Young Champ Savings Bank Account:

With this savings account, not only can the younger generation get to learn about the fundamental basics of banking but also get to take their first steps to get become familiar with the concepts of investing and saving. The Young Champs account offers several convenient features like low minimum opening deposit, free mobile/internet banking, email alerts for Fed debit card transactions carried out, and many other similar features.

Bank

Federal Bank

Category

Young Champ SB Account

Minimum Balance Requirement

A minimum Average Monthly Balance of Rs 1,000 to be maintained. The AMB may be waived if the Young Champ account is opened along with the parent's account under any of the schemes specified.

Interest

Interest will be provided at the rate of 4% which will be calculated on a daily basis.

ATM/Debit Card

Debit Card provided only for domestic use

Features of Young Champ Savings Bank Account:

E-mail Alerts

Facility provided free of charge

Internet Banking Facility

Account holders are provided with internet banking facility for viewing purposes only

Mobile Alerts Facility

Account holders will receive free mobile alerts for all account related transactions

Demand Draft Facility

Facility is provided with a waiver on charges for DDs up to s 50,000 per month for educational purposes

Standing Instruction Facility

Standing instructions facility provided free of charge from the parent's account to the child's account.

Reward Points

Account holders have the chance of earning reward points by opening a Recurring Deposit along with their account

Daily Transaction Limits

Young Champ account holders are allowed a per day ATM cash withdrawal / POS transaction limit of Rs 2500 each.

Charges Associated with Young Champ SB Account:

Non-maintenance of Average minimum Balance

Rural & Senior citizens

Other customers

ATM Charges at non-bank ATMs

Beyond the free limit, customers will be charged Rs 20 for financial transactions and Rs 10 for non financial transactions.

ATM Debit Card Renewal Fee

Free of charge

Account Maintenance Fee

Rs 60 for every 50 transactions

Issue of Duplicate PIN for ATM Card

Rs 50 per instance

Account Closure

Within 6 months - Rs 100; After 6 months & before 12 months - Rs 50 (senior citizens & rural branches) / Rs 100 (or other users)

Documents Required for Young Champ SB Account:

If this federal savings account is being opened for children below the age of 10 years, the parent/guardian of the child will be the authorized signatory. The documents to be submitted in this case would include:

  • Photograph of the child and his/her parent or guardian.
  • Proof of the minor's date of birth
  • KYC of the parents' guardian of the minor

In case the account if being opened for minors who are above the age of 10 years, the account can be opened and operated in the name of the minor. For this, the documents required would be:

  • Photograph of the minor opening the account
  • Proof of the minor's date of birth
  • (i) Address proof of the child / either of the parent's, OR (ii) An introduction by the Headmaster, Principal, HOD of the school attended by the child, on the school's letterhead. The introduction must clearly mention the child's date of birth and address, along with his/her photograph attached, OR (iii) An ID Card issued by the academic institution or school attended by the child, along with the child's address, date of birth and photo.

GST of 18% is applicable on all banking products and services from July 1, 2017 onwards.

FAQs on Young Champ Savings Bank Account

  • What is the Federal Bank Young Champ Savings Account?

    The Young Champ Savings Account is a minor savings account offered by Federal Bank designed specifically for children and minors to help them start their savings journey early.

  • Who is eligible to open a Federal Bank Minor Account?

    Children below 18 years of age can open a Young Champ Savings Account with the help of a parent or legal guardian as the joint account holder.

  • What documents are required to open a Young Champ Savings Account?

    You will need the minor’s birth certificate or school ID, along with the parent or guardian’s KYC documents such as Aadhaar card, PAN card, and address proof.

  • Are there any charges associated with the Young Champ Savings Account?

    The account typically has minimal or no maintenance charges, but certain transaction fees or ATM withdrawal fees may apply as per Federal Bank’s policies.

  • Can I apply online for the Federal Bank Young Champ Savings Account?

    Yes, Federal Bank allows you to apply for the Young Champ Savings Account online through their official website or mobile banking app.

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