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About Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited In Ghana
Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Ltd. was registered in Ghana in October 2004 and obtained its universal banking license from the Bank of Ghana on 23rd February, 2006, thereby paving the way for the commencement of operations.
The Bank is a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, one of the foremost banks in Nigeria; the first indigenously owned sub-Saharan bank to be quoted on the London Stock Exchange. In 2008, GTBank Plc became the first new generation indigenous African bank to obtain a banking license to carry out fully fledged commercial banking activities in the United Kingdom.
Due to its consistency in building a strong, profitable and respectable brand in Ghana, GTBank within the 14 years of its operations in the country, has grown to become a reference point for good business practice and a role model in the financial services industry.
GTBank operates from 32 branches spread across the lengths and breadth of the country and is built on the strengths of its staff, its structures, policies and procedures.
Types Of Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited Account In Ghana
Savings & Investment Accounts
Easy Savers Account
The Easy Savers Account is a crossbreed of a current and savings account with added benefits just for you. Enjoy the flexibility of a current account and the interest-bearing feature of a savings account.
Fixed & Tenured Deposits
A Fixed/Tenored Deposit is a tenored investment account with a specific amount invested at an agreed interest rate and tenor. Based on your instructions, at the end of the agreed period (tenor), the investment can either be rolled over (re-invested) or liquidated (returned to you) with the interest amount earned.
The period of investment (tenor) is usually for a period of 30 days (minimum), and a maximum of 180days. With a Guaranty Trust Bank Fixed/Tenored Deposit, you also have access to all our various electronic channels at no extra cost.
GTCrea8 Student Account
GTCrea8 is a card-based interest bearing student account designed to provide undergraduates and students of professional institutions the best digital banking experience.
Smart Kids Save (SKS) Account
It is good for children to enjoy their childhood; it is even better when their future is secured right from now. What better way to do this than by inculcating the culture of saving in them from a tender age.
The Smart Kids Save (SKS) is a uniquely rewarding interest bearing savings account designed to enable you build a savings culture in your wards. It is designed for children up to the age of twelve (12) years.
Smart Teens Save (STS) Account
It is good for children to enjoy their childhood; it is even better when their future is secured right from now. What better way to do this than by inculcating the culture of saving in them from a tender age.
The Smart Teens Save (STS) is a uniquely rewarding interest bearing savings account designed to enable you build a savings culture in your wards. It is designed for teenagers between the ages of Thirteen (13) and Seventeen (17) years.
Target Savings Account (GT Target)
Dreams can come true, and with a dependable bank by your side, your dreams are a step away from becoming a reality.
Whether it is a building project, further education, wedding or vacation, GTBank’s Target Save Account will help make this happen.
Current Accounts
Current Account
Our Current Account offers you a seamless and convenient way to manage your day-to-day finances, carry out routine banking transactions and enjoy unlimited access to your money via our electronic channels.
Foreign Currency Account
The Foreign Currency Account allows you to maintain accounts in foreign currencies (US dollars, Pounds, Euros and Chinese Yen).
You can fund these accounts through travellers’ cheques, lodgement of foreign currency cheques or SWIFT inflows. You can also withdraw cash or make transfers to your accounts or other accounts offshore via SWIFT transfer service across all branches nationwide.
GTMax Account
The ultimate account for High Net worth Individuals. Earn interest on your current account while enjoying the very best service with a dedicated Relationship Manager.
Seniors Account
The GTBank Seniors Account is a current account designed specifically for Senior citizens who are 60 years and above.
Requirements To Guaranty Trust Bank Limited Account In Ghana
One passport-sized photograph.
Valid photo identity (Passport /Driver’s License / Voter ID).
Proof of residential and postal address (any of the following):
Utility bill
Tenancy agreement
Employer’s reference letter
Charges Involved In Opening Guaranty Trust Bank Limited Account In Ghana
In GCB Bank, the bank does not charge her client for opening of bank accounts with them. But after processing of the opening of the bank account is completed, the customer is expected to deposit a minimum balance in the account he/she created. This minimum amount ranges from GHC 20 to GHC 200 depending on the account.
How To Open A Bank Account With Guaranty Trust Bank Limited In Ghana
Walk into any branch of Guaranty Trust Bank Limited with duly completed application form which can be downloaded here.
Submit your completed form along with the following documents at any GTBank branch:
Copies of acceptable means of identification (Driver’s Licence, International passport, National ID card and any other acceptable document deemed fit by the Bank)
One passport photograph
Two (2) duly completed and suitable reference forms. Download form here