Open an account - BB Americas Bank

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Your journey starts with our Gold Global¹ Checking

Have convenient and safe access to your money, while simplifying your activities abroad, such as:

Shopping
online

Leisure and
travelling

Property
maintenance

Education
expenses

Family
expenses

Medical
treatment

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Diversify your accounts

You can choose how much of your balance amount amount goes towards interest-bearing accounts as well as your primary checking account.

E-Money Market²

Maximize your earnings and manage your account through our app.

E-CD³

Apply your funds in medium or long term with guaranteed returns.

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Go further with a Credit Card

Get a secured credit card along with your checking account and enjoy the benefits of having a Credit Card issued from the USA

0% APR for

12 months*

Earn 1 point per

every $1 spent

No international fee

on purchases made inside

and outside the USA

For product information, pricing and terms and conditions, click here.

Open your Gold Global account through the BB S.A. App

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1. Access the BB S.A. App from Banco do Brasil, select Menu in the lower left corner of the screen, and click on Câmbio.

2. In the Câmbio option, select Conta BB Americas.

3. Click on Avançar on the following 2 screens, and on the third screen, click on Abrir Minha Conta.

4. You will be redirected to a page on the BB Americas Bank website. You will need to confirm that you agree to be redirected from the App to the BB Americas Bank environment by clicking on Continuar.

5. To start the account opening process, click on Iniciar Solicitação.
Disclaimer: This access is different from the one used for the BB S.A. App.

6. Click on Não if you are not a US Citizen or Permanent Resident in the US.
This account is exclusive to Non-US Citizens or Non-Permanent Residents in the US.
If you selected Sim, you will be directed to learn about the accounts available for your profile.

7. In the Conta Gold Global option, click on Selecionar to learn more and start the account opening process.

8. At the bottom of the screen, click on Iniciar Abertura da Conta Gold Global.

Access the BB App

Point your mobile phone´s camera at the code and access the BB App

Download the BB App from your mobile device’s app store:

Ready to Start? Here is what you will need:

Important Information About Opening a Gold Global Account

Initial Minimum deposit of $500.
Option to select additional products to open together with the checking account (Money Market, CD and Credit Card).

¹This account only offers e-statements. This account offers Online Banking. This account does not offer access to some Online Banking tools (BILL PAY). Outgoing wire transfers can be conducted through the Online Banking. The initial deposit to fund the Gold Global account opened online for BB S.A. clients must come from the BB S.A. account of same ownership.
²Qualified linked accounts include Checking, Money Market, Savings, CD and CD Individual Retirement Accounts (CD IRA) under the same banking relationship.
³Mobile Banking: To access the BB Americas Bank Mobile App you must have a smartphone with access to an app store. Mobile messages and data rates may apply.
Mobile Check Deposit: Customer must be enrolled in BB Americas Bank Online Banking. Maximum deposit dollar limit of $5,000.00 within a 5 business day period. If the total sum of multiple mobile check deposits within 5 business days exceeds the allowed deposit maximum of $5,000.00, exceeding amount will be made available in increments of up to $5,000.00 every 5 business days.
Total deposit will be made available on the next business day after the day of deposit, if made prior to the cut-off time. The bank’s cut-off time is 4:00 p.m. EST. Deposits made on a weekend, federal holidays or after the 4:00 pm EST cut-off time will be processed on the following business day. Mobile deposit is only available on iPhone or Android mobile devices with picture capabilities. Mobile message and data rates may apply. Please speak to a BB Americas Bank representative and/or refer to BB Americas Mobile Banking Terms and Conditions for more information.
Send Transfers to Brazil: Transfers must be made from a BB Americas Bank consumer Checking or Money Market account to a Banco do Brasil S.A. consumer account. A valid CPF is required for the beneficiary in Brazil. *Money Market account: By Regulation this account is limited to 6 transactions per statement cycle. If you exceed the transaction limitations, your account will be charged a fee of $15.00 per excessive debit transaction. If you continue to exceed transaction limitations more than three (3) times within a 12 month rolling period will be notified by the Bank and the account will be closed or converted to a Checking Account. Your account may no longer earn interest.
Limits: Minimum Amount US$15; Maximum Daily Limit: Maximum equivalent to R$99.999,99 (Real); Monthly Maximum Amount: US$100,000.00 (Dollar).
ATMs: Visit www.bbamericas.com to find a BB Americas Bank surcharge-free ATM.