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Hatton National BankHatton National Bank

Sri Lanka 传统银行 Online or in-branch Permit holders ★ 4
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Minimum depositTypical opening deposit around LKR 5,000 (approx. ¥120)
Monthly feePer the tariff
Minimum balanceSet by product terms
How to apply—
Processing timeVideo KYC allows remote verification; about 3-7 business days overall
Institution typeTraditional Bank
Data baseline 2026-10. Editor-verified, but rules change — confirm with the official site before applying. Data transparency →

About this bank

Advantages

  • One of the first Sri Lankan banks to roll out video-KYC remote verification
  • Strong foreign-currency offering; competitive PFCA
  • Wide branch and ATM coverage
  • Good English service

Things to note

  • Remote covers verification only — final signing and submission still needed
  • Tourist ETAs are not accepted
  • Outbound transfers need a complete document chain

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Long-stay visa
  • Proof of address
  • Proof of income
  • Tax Identification Number (TIN)

Check whether your branch offers video-KYC first, then book a remote verification slot

Opening offers & benefits

Standing benefits

These are stable, standing account benefits (not time-limited) — available as long as you qualify:

Bank offers change frequently by region and quarter. Checked 2026-10; follow the bank's official promo page.

FAQ

Ready? Open your account

Having documents ready lowers the chance of rejection; policies change, so confirm with the bank before applying.

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