{"id":244097,"date":"2024-01-29T22:18:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T03:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/news\/eq-bank-quebec-fee-free\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T16:33:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T16:33:43","slug":"eq-bank-quebec-fee-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/offers\/bank-accounts\/eq-bank-quebec-fee-free\/","title":{"rendered":"EQ Bank: get your free bank account (available at Quebec)!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-history\">EQ Bank &#8211; History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"EQ Bank\" href=\"\/go\/eq-bank\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EQ Bank<\/a> is an entity of Equitable Bank, a financial institution with over 50 years of experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EQ Bank has no physical headquarters, and its financial activities are conducted <strong>online<\/strong>. These savings on rental fees enable EQ Bank to offer a variety of financial products with excellent interest rates to all Canadians, <strong>includingQuebec <\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EQ Bank offers top-notch collateral, and all deposit products are eligible for CDIC deposit insurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EQ Bank mobile application is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/ca\/app\/appli-de-la-banque-eq\/id1039432211?l=fr-CA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App Store<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.eqbank.eqbank&amp;hl=fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2526\" height=\"1068\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/eq-bank-forbes.jpg\" alt=\"EQ Bank: get your free bank account (available at Quebec)! - banque eq forbes\" class=\"wp-image-236420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/eq-bank-forbes.jpg 2526w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/eq-bank-forbes-450x190.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/eq-bank-forbes-1024x433.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/eq-bank-forbes-200x85.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/eq-bank-forbes-768x325.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2526px) 100vw, 2526px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-products\">EQ Bank &#8211; Products<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-personal-account\">EQ Bank &#8211; Personal account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1094\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/EQ-Bank-personal-account.png\" alt=\"EQ Bank: get your free bank account (available at Quebec)! - EQ bank personal account\" class=\"wp-image-344273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/EQ-Bank-personal-account.png 1094w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/EQ-Bank-personal-account-450x204.png 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/EQ-Bank-personal-account-1024x465.png 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/EQ-Bank-personal-account-200x91.png 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/EQ-Bank-personal-account-768x349.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1094px) 100vw, 1094px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-joint-account\">EQ Bank &#8211; Joint account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a title=\"EQ Bank - Personal Account\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-personal-account\/\">EQ Bank Joint Account<\/a> offers customers an interest rate of up to 4.00%*. To receive the bonus interest rate, you must use this account to receive direct deposit of your pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The advantages of this financial product are the same as those of the savings account, while many free financial services are offered to customers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__list\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Interac e-Transfers<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Everyday banking operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bill payments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deposits and withdrawals<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s also important to specify that you need to meet a few criteria to benefit from the advantages of this account for your daily transactions. These are the criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__list\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canadian Resident<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Age of majority in the province<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a social insurance number<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can add <strong>up to 3 people<\/strong> to your <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/go\/eq-bank\/\">EQ Bank Joint Account<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-account-en.png\" alt=\"EQ Bank: get your free bank account (available at Quebec)! - compte epargne plus banque eq\" class=\"wp-image-244095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-account-en.png 550w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-account-en-450x450.png 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-account-en-200x200.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-tfsa-savings-account\">EQ Bank &#8211; TFSA Savings Account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"EQ Bank - TFSA\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-tfsa\/\">The EQ Bank TFSA Savings Account<\/a> offers an interest rate of 2.00%*. There are no management fees associated with this account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The free features are the same as the two previous accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget that there are <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/personal-finance\/investing\/tax-free-savings-account-tutorial\/\">annual contribution limits<\/a> for the TFSA ($6,500 in 2023, $7,000 in 2024).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also possible to purchase <a title=\"EQ Bank - GIC\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-gic\/\">GICs<\/a> (Guaranteed Investment Certificates) for your TFSA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guaranteed investment certificates are safe, low-risk investments with stable returns. It should be noted, however, that once the monetary sum has been deposited in this account, it must be maintained until the end of the GIC term, otherwise you will be subject to penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-gics-guaranteed-investment-certificates\">EQ Bank &#8211; GICs \/ Guaranteed Investment Certificates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>EQ Bank offers a wide range of <a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"EQ Bank - GIC\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-gic\/\" data-wct-parsed=\"1\">Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that it is possible to invest cash in both registered (TFSA at Quebec and TFSA\/RRSP elsewhere in Canada) and non-registered accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The terms of this financial vehicle are highly flexible, since Banque EQ offers no fewer than 13 different options. Interest rates are also attractive. GIC rates and terms vary, so check <a title=\"EQ Bank - GIC\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-gic\/\" rel=\"noindex\">the EQ Bank website<\/a> for the latest information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A minimum deposit of $100 is required to purchase GICs. Finally, it is important to note that users will benefit from Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation protection when purchasing guaranteed investment certificates with EQ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/acheter-CPG-Banque-EQ.webp\" alt=\"EQ Bank: get your free bank account (available at Quebec)! - acheter CPG Banque EQ\" class=\"wp-image-244099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/acheter-CPG-Banque-EQ.webp 550w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/acheter-CPG-Banque-EQ-450x450.webp 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/acheter-CPG-Banque-EQ-200x200.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-notice-savings-account\">EQ Bank &#8211; Notice savings account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>EQ Bank offers a <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"EQ Bank - Notice savings account\" href=\"\/go\/eq-bank-notice-savings-account\/\" rel=\"noindex\">Notice Savings Account<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This savings account offers you one of the best rates in Canada. You can take advantage of a rate of <span class=\"nowrap\">3.05%<\/span> with 10 days&#8217; notice or <span class=\"nowrap\">3.00%<\/span> with 30 days&#8217; notice, with no monthly fees and no minimum balance required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can earn interest daily and plan your withdrawals to maximize your savings while having the flexibility to access your money at any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You benefit from a return up to three times higher than that of other banks, with no pitfalls and no special conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eq-bank-mastercard\">EQ Bank &#8211; Mastercard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Banque EQ also offers a prepaid card: the EQ Bank Card. <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/credit-cards\/eq-bank-card\/\">EQ Bank Card<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"EQ Bank Card\" href=\"\/go\/eq-bank-card\/\" rel=\"noindex\">EQ Bank Card<\/a> you get&nbsp;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__list\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A prepaid Mastercard (usable at Costco)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free ATM withdrawals in Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0.5% cash back on all expenses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No Foreign Transaction Fee<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Where <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/news\/finance\/bank-eq-launches-payment-card-mastercard\/\">it stands out<\/a> is with its attractive interest rate of up to 4.00%, the same as on the <a title=\"EQ Bank - Personal Account\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-personal-account\/\" rel=\"noindex\">Current Account<\/a>, which is applied to the card balance until it is spent.<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='m-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='card'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_card container_template--m-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"card_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"344223\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-utm=\"wpb\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t<div class=\"card--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--img-outer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--img\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer-selling\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--selling-points\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"apply-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"248152\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-banque-eq-products-not-available-in-quebec\">Banque EQ &#8211; Products Not Available In Quebec<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that EQ Bank does not currently offer the following products at Quebec:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__list\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>US Dollar Account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International funds transfer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RRSP Savings Account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RRSP GIC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The transfer function between EQ accounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The notice savings account<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bottom-line-review\">Bottom Line &#8211; Review<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The arrival of the EQ Bank for residents of Quebec is great news! This adds competition to our banking market by offering attractive products with no monthly fees, along with its digital banking services. Both to use your money and to save it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want to open an account with EQ Bank? It&#8217;s easy, click on one of the links below and open your account in a few clicks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__list\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"EQ Bank - Personal Account\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-personal-account\/\">EQ Bank &#8211; Personal account<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"EQ Bank - TFSA\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-tfsa\/\">EQ Bank &#8211; TFSA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"EQ Bank - GIC\" href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/go\/eq-bank-gic\/\">EQ Bank &#8211; GIC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1260\" src=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-featured.jpg\" alt=\"EQ Bank: get your free bank account (available at Quebec)! - banque eq featured\" class=\"wp-image-244084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-featured.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-featured-450x236.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-featured-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-featured-200x105.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/eq-bank-featured-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Legal notice:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Interest is calculated daily on the total closing balance and paid monthly. Annual rates are subject to change without notice.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u25ca Based on the results of research conducted by Equitable Banking to compare interest rates on high-interest savings accounts at the five major Canadian banks. Rates were compared using ratio analysis. The research considered interest rates for high-interest savings accounts based on data collected from publicly accessible websites as of October 3, 2022. Promotions and premium rates are not included.   <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><sup>&reg;<\/sup>Registered trademark of Interac Corp, used under license.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__deferred_contents wp-block-milesgutenberg-deferred-contents\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"247124\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n<aside class=\"component component__faq wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq\">\n\t\n<div class=\"component component__faq__item component__faq__item--opened wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq-item\">\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__title\">\n\t\t<h4 id=\"how_can_i_get_an_eq_bank_card_\" class=\"toc_exclude component__faq__item__title__heading\">\n\t\t\tHow can I get an EQ Bank card?\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The EQ Bank credit card is the <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/credit-cards\/eq-bank-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EQ Bank Card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can see all its features and how its cashback works on <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/credit-cards\/eq-bank-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__faq__item component__faq__item--opened wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq-item\">\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__title\">\n\t\t<h4 id=\"what_is_the_eq_bank_\" class=\"toc_exclude component__faq__item__title__heading\">\n\t\t\tWhat is the EQ Bank?\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The EQ Bank credit card is the <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/credit-cards\/eq-bank-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EQ Bank Card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can see all its features and how its cashback works on <a href=\"https:\/\/mp-2702.milesopedia.dev\/en\/credit-cards\/eq-bank-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"component component__faq__item component__faq__item--opened wp-block-milesgutenberg-faq-item\">\n\t<div class=\"component__faq__item__title\">\n\t\t<h4 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