Junior Savings Account

Secure your child’s future, one saving at a time.

The Junior Savings Account is specially designed for children below the age of 18. It helps parents and guardians build a financial foundation for their child’s future needs, such as education, health, or early investment opportunities.
Account Features
  • Designed for children aged 0 to 17 years under the management of a parent or guardian.
  • Offers quarterly interest on the savings balance to encourage long-term growth.
  • Free over-the-counter deposits and withdrawals are available (only by the account custodian).
  • Withdrawals are usually restricted unless for education or medical-related needs, depending on SACCO policy.
Benefits
  • Builds early saving habits and financial awareness
  • Helps parents plan for school fees and emergencies
  • Earnings grow over time through interest
  • Safe and secure place to grow a child’s money
  • Encourages future SACCO membership upon turning 18
Required Documents
  • Child’s birth certificate or immunization card
  • National ID of parent or legal guardian
  • Passport-size photos of both the child and the guardian
  • Completed account opening form
Fees
  • No monthly charges
  • Free over-the-counter deposits and withdrawals
  • Interest credited quarterly based on SACCO performance

How to Open This Account

Visit your nearest Rwanyamahembe SACCO branch with your ID and passport photo. Fill out a simple application form and start saving right away.

Alternative Banking Channels

We believe that savings are the cornerstone of financial success. Our savings accounts empower you to take control of your financial future, plan for important milestones, and secure your family’s well-being. Here are some of the alternative banking channels

Mobile Banking

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If you would prefer a custom saving account with personal preferences