Checking & Savings
Bankohana® Level I Checking
Unlock special features and earn interest.
minimum opening deposit of $500
Open nowChecking that gives you more
We created Bankohana to reward you with a host of valuable features and fee waivers in one easy-to-manage package. It’s the account that unlocks more with higher balances.
WHAT YOU GET
Interest earning checking account
Bankohana preferred rates
Bank of Hawaii Bill Pay service1
Waived $15 monthly service fee if combined balance requirement is met in qualifying related accounts
Manage your money 24/7 online and with our mobile app2
WHAT YOU NEED
$500 minimum opening deposit
$6,000 combined balance requirement in qualifying related accounts to avoid monthly service fee
Accounts opened online are only available to applicants with a physical address in the 50 United States, Guam, Saipan, Palau or American Samoa (for existing customers).
1 You must enroll in Bank of Hawaii Bill Pay to use the service on Bank of Hawaii Mobile and Online Banking.
2 Mobile Banking Service requires enrollment in Bank of Hawaii Online Banking. An internet‐enabled device is required to access Bank of Hawaii Mobile Banking App or www.boh.com. Standard data usage fees apply. Please contact your carrier for details. Text messaging fees from your wireless carrier may also apply. Your mobile device must be registered through the Bank of Hawaii Mobile Banking service enrollment process.
Go farther with 10,000 bonus HawaiianMiles
Open a Bankohana Level I Checking account online with the Bankoh Hawaiian Airlines® Visa® Debit Card and earn 10,000 HawaiianMiles after your first purchase.
Offer valid now through July 31, 2023 for new Bank of Hawaii checking account customers. Certain requirements and restrictions apply.
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Apply for a Bankohana Level I account. It’s fast and easy.Balances defined
Learn more about the different types of balances for your account.Learn about our overdraft practices
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Opening an account is fast and easy.
You'll need to have these pieces of information ready before you get started:
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Name, social security number, date of birth (all applicants)
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Phone number and email address
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The bank routing number and account number to fund your account
If you’re an existing Bank of Hawaii customer, you'll want to enter your online banking login (or your debit card and PIN) on the next screen.