Chunghwa Post Savings中华邮政储蓄

Taiwan, China 传统银行 In-branch required Residents only ★ 4
Minimum depositStatutory minimum opening deposit is NT$10 (approx. ¥2); in practice most deposit NT$100 or more
Monthly feeNo maintenance fee; interbank charges lower than private banks
Minimum balanceNo minimum balance
How to apply—
Processing timeAbout 20-40 min at the counter; the passbook is issued on the spot
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

  • The densest branch network in Taiwan, including rural areas
  • Statutory minimum opening deposit is just TWD 10
  • Account and ATM card are free of charge
  • Many government benefits and scholarships pay into post office accounts

Things to note

  • Must apply in person; no proxy allowed
  • Limited English service
  • One physical passbook account per person (plus one digital)
  • Few investment or foreign-currency products

Documents required

  • Passport
  • ARC
  • Second ID
  • Seal or specimen signature
  • Initial deposit (from TWD 10)

Bring two ID documents and your seal to any post office counter; fill in the account-opening form and CRS self-certification on site

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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