Axis Bank NRI Fixed Deposits

A Fixed Deposit or Term Deposit scheme offered by various banks and other financial institutions is not just for Indian Residents but for NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) as well. Axis Bank offers a plethora of FD schemes for NRIs where they can safely invest their money and earn decent returns, along with special tax exemption benefits under some FDs. Axis Bank offers FD rates in the range of 2.50% to 5.75% depeding upon the investment amount and tenure of the FD.

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Axis Bank offers the following Axis NRI FD Rates Schemes for their customers:

Axis NRE FD Rates Scheme
Axis NRO FD Rates Scheme
Axis FCNR Rates Scheme

It is essential to know that Axis NRE Bank FD Rates do not apply to NRI senior citizens and are exclusive only to Senior Citizens residing in India. Also, the minimum tenure for the NRE deposit interest rates is 1 year.

Difference Between NRE, NRO, and FCNR (B) Accounts

It is essential to know the difference between the 3 NRI FD account types before depositing the money:

Particulars	NRE Account	NRO Account	FCNR-B Account
Account Purpose	Income earned in a foreign country is deposited in an Axis NRE Interest Rate account.	Income earned in India by NRIs is deposited in an Axis NRO Interest Rate account.	Income earned in foreign currency is deposited in Axis FCNR (B) Deposit account.
Account Type	Savings account, Recurring, or Current	Savings, Recurring, or Current	Fixed Deposit accounts with a 1-year minimum tenure
Currency denomination	Indian Rupee	Indian Rupee	AUD, CAD, CHF, EUR, GBP, HKD, JPY, SGD, USD
Joint holding facility	It can be held with other NRI.	It can be held with other Indian residents or NRI.	It can be held with other NRI.
Repatriation Facility	Balance is fully repatriable.	Interest earned is fully repatriated.	Interest earned, and the principal amount is fully repatriable.
Taxability	Tax is exempted from the interest income.	Interest income is taxable.	Tax is exempted from the interest income.

Axis NRE FD Rates for Less Than Rs. 2 Crores

Tenure	General Citizens
1 year to less than 1 year 5 days	5.1%
1 year 5 days to less than 1 year 11 days	5.15%
1 year 11 days to less than 1 year 25 days	5.1%
1 year 25 days to less than 13 months	5.1%
13 months to less than 14 months	5.1%
14 months to less than 15 months	5.1%
15 months to less than 16 months	5.1%
16 months to less than 17 months	5.1%
17 months to less than 18 months	5.1%
18 months to less than 2 years	5.25%
2 years to less than 30 months	5.4%
30 months to less than 3 years	5.4%
3 years to less than 5 years	5.4%
5 years to 10 years	5.75%

Rates are effective as of 22nd June 2022.

Disclaimer: Policybazaar does not endorse, rate, or recommend any particular company or product. The policyholder bears the investment risk in the investment portfolio.

Axis NRE FD Rates for Above Rs. 5 Crores to Less Than Rs. 10 Crores

Tenure	General Citizens
1 year to less than 1 year 5 days	4.15%
1 year 5 days to less than 1 year 11 days	4.15%
1 year 11 days to less than 1 year 25 days	4.15%
1 year 25 days to less than 13 months	4.15%
13 months to less than 14 months	4.15%
14 months to less than 15 months	4.15%
15 months to less than 16 months	4.15%
16 months to less than 17 months	4.15%
17 months to less than 18 months	4.15%
18 months to less than 2 years	4.25%
2 years to less than 30 months	4.45%
30 months to less than 3 years	4.45%
3 years to less than 5 years	4.45%
5 years to 10 years	4.45%

Rates are effective as of 22nd June 2022.

Disclaimer: Policybazaar does not endorse, rate, or recommend any particular company or product. The policyholder bears the investment risk in the investment portfolio.

Axis NRO FD Rates for Less Than Rs. 2 Crores

Tenure	General Citizens
7 days to 14 days	2.50%
15 days to 29 days	2.50%
30 days to 45 days	3.00%
46 days to 60 days	3.00%
61 days to less than 3 months	3.00%
3 months to less than 4 months	3.50%
4 months to less than 5 months	3.50%
5 months to less than 6 months	3.50%
6 months to less than 7 months	4.40%
7 months to less than 8 months	4.40%
8 months to less than 9 months	4.40%
9 months to less than 10 months	4.40%
10 months to less than 11 months	4.40%
11 months to less than 11 months 25 days	4.40%
11 months 25 days to less than 1 year	4.40%
1 year to less than 1 year 5 days	5.10%
1 year 5 days to less than 1 year 11 days	5.10%
1 year 11 days to less than 1 year 25 days	5.10%
1 year 25 days to less than 13 months	5.10%
13 months to less than 14 months	5.10%
14 months to less than 15 months	5.10%
15 months to less than 16 months	5.10%
16 months to less than 17 months	5.10%
17 months to less than 18 months	5.10%
18 Months to less than 2 years	5.25%
2 years to less than 30 months	5.40%
30 months to less than 3 years	5.40%
3 years to less than 5 years	5.40%
5 years to 10 years	5.75%

Rates are effective as of 22nd June 2022.

Disclaimer: Policybazaar does not endorse, rate, or recommend any particular company or product. The policyholder bears the investment risk in the investment portfolio.

Axis NRO FD Rates for Above Rs. 2 Crores to Less Than Rs. 5 Croes

Tenure	General Citizens
7 days to 14 days	2.70%
15 days to 29 days	2.75%
30 days to 45 days	3.00%
46 days to 60 days	3.00%
61 days to less than 3 months	3.25%
3 months to less than 4 months	3.50%
4 months to less than 5 months	3.50%
5 months to less than 6 months	3.50%
6 months to less than 7 months	3.70%
7 months to less than 8 months	3.70%
8 months to less than 9 months	3.70%
9 months to less than 10 months	3.80%
10 months to less than 11 months	3.80%
11 months to less than 11 months 25 days	3.80%
11 months 25 days to less than 1 year	3.80%
1 year to less than 1 year 5 days	4.15%
1 year 5 days to less than 1 year 11 days	4.15%
1 year 11 days to less than 1 year 25 days	4.15%
1 year 25 days to less than 13 months	4.15%
13 months to less than 14 months	4.15%
14 months to less than 15 months	4.15%
15 months to less than 16 months	4.15%
16 months to less than 17 months	4.15%
17 months to less than 18 months	4.15%
18 Months to less than 2 years	4.25%
2 years to less than 30 months	4.45%
30 months to less than 3 years	4.45%
3 years to less than 5 years	4.45%
5 years to 10 years	4.45%

Rates are effective as of 22nd June 2022.

Disclaimer: Policybazaar does not endorse, rate, or recommend any particular company or product. The policyholder bears the investment risk in the investment portfolio.

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Axis FCNR Rates

Tenure	CAD	AUD	EURO	GBP	USD
1 year to less than 2 years	0.55%	0.40%	0.01	0.30%	0.50%
2 years to less than 3 years	0.55%	0.40%	0.01	0.30%	0.30%
3 years to less than 4 years	0.55%	0.40%	0.01	0.30%	0.55%
4 years to less than 5 years	0.55%	0.50%	0.01	0.30%	0.80%
5 years	0.55%	0.60%	0.01	0.30%	1.05%

Rates are effective as of 20th April 2021.

Disclaimer: Policybazaar does not endorse, rate, or recommend any particular company or product. The policyholder bears the investment risk in the investment portfolio.

In the End!

All the 3 SBI NRI Interest Rate accounts, that is, Non-Resident External (NRE), Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO), and Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR), allow the NRIs to deposit their income efficiently and hassle-free in India. These accounts are completely safe for saving income and earning decent returns on the invested amount. The type of account should be chosen wisely that best suits the depositor’s needs (type of account will also be dependent on the account held by the customer).