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For new deposit customers

Download and fill-out the account opening form here

Email the completed form and requirements here

Claim your EastWest Visa Debit Card and/or passbook at your selected store upon email confirmation.

For existing deposit customers

  1. At least one (1) un-expired Identification Document (ID) with photo and signature

    List of Accepted IDs  

    • Philippine Identification – PhilID 
    • Passport 
    • Driver’s License 
    • Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) ID 
    • National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance (Digitized) 
    • Postal ID (Digitized) 
    • Tax Identification Number (TIN) (Digitized) 
    • Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) e-Card 
    • Social Security System (SSS) Card 
    • Senior Citizen Card 
    • Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) ID 
    • OFW ID 
    • Seaman’s Book 
    • Professional ID cards issued by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) 
    • Government Office and GOCC ID e.g. Armed Forces of the Philippines (AF ID), Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF ID) 
    • Certificate from the National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons (NCWDP) 
    • ID issued by the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) 
    • Unified Multi-Purpose ID Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Certification 
    • Integrated Bar of the Philippines 
    • Company IDs issued by private entities for institutions registered with or supervised or regulated either by the BSP, SEC or IC 
    • Other identification document that can be verified using reliable, independent source documents, data, or information 
  2. Proof of billing (under your name & home address)
  3. Presentation of additional documents for:

Minors

  • Original and clear copy of NSO Birth Certificate
  • For Guardian or Administrator, or original and clear copy of the Court Order appointing them

Tax-Exempt Individuals

  • Notarized Tax Exemption Affidavit executed by the applicant/depositor
  • Certification of Tax Exemption issued by Revenue District Office (RDO)

Non-Resident individual and OFW

  • Passport
  • Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR), Immigrant Certificate of Registration (ICR) for non-citizen of the Philippines
  • Contract of Employment for Philippine citizens

Frequently Asked Questions

Chequemax is a premium checking account offering enhanced features like high interest rates and exclusive benefits.

Typically requires a higher minimum balance and meeting certain criteria set by the bank.

Offers higher interest rates, waived fees, personalized services, and perks like travel rewards or insurance.

Check with the bank; fees may apply if minimum balance requirements aren't met or far additional services.

Yes, most bank provide online banking for Chequemax, allowing easy account management and transactions.

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