Business Foreign Currency Account (BFCA) can be opened in the forms of Savings Accounts, Fixed Deposit Accounts or Current Accounts
USD - US Dollar
GBP - Sterling Pounds
EUR - Euro
JPY - Japanese Yen
AUD - Australian Dollar
CHF - Swiss Franc
CAD - Canadian Dollars
SGD - Singapore Dollars
NZD - New Zealand Dollar
CNY - Chinese Renminbi
INR - Indian Rupees (only Current Accounts)
- For Current accounts
» Cheque Books and overdrawn facilities (OD) not available - POD facilities can be obtained as per the regulations
- No initial deposits
- No minimum balance requirements
- For BFC Fixed Deposit Accounts
i. Can be opened only for BFCA savings or current account holders
ii. Minimum deposit requirements are not applicable for BFC Fixed Deposit accounts
iii. Fund transfers on opening and closing of fixed deposits are to be made only through BFCA Savings or current accounts - Sri Lankan Rupees cannot be converted to Foreign Currency and credited to BFCA
Rate of Interest
For any assistance
Foreign Circle
International Customer Service Support Unit
+94 11 220 3859
+94 11 220 3860
+94 11 220 3886
+94 11 220 3887
+94 707 203203
+94 707 204204
+94 707 205205
fc@boc.lk