Bhutan Development Bank review

Updated October 13, 2026 · VaultCue Editorial Team

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Our verdict

For readers who value flexible control over daily money, Bhutan Development Bank offers an easy-access everyday account. It suits customers who want single or joint operation with a cheque book option for everyday needs and shared household use.

Key facts

Best for
People wanting flexible everyday access with joint control
Transfer fee
RTGS: Nu.35 up to Nu.10,000; Nu.2.5 per thousand above (min Nu.35, max Nu.2,000); Nu.2 per thousand for Nu.100,001-Nu.1,000,000 (min Nu.200, max Nu.2,000); Nu.1.75 per thousand above Nu.1,000,000 (max Nu.15,000)↗
Legal entity
Bhutan Development Bank Limited↗
Headquarters
Bhutan↗
Founded
1988↗
Support channels
Phone, Email, Help-centre↗
Official website
bdb.bt

Savings

Headline rate
4.6%↗
Rate type
Variable↗
Minimum deposit
BTN 0↗
Access terms
No minimum or maximum balance; no restriction on number of transactions; can be operated singly or jointly, with or without cheque book↗
Account kind
Easy access↗

Money transfer

Payout methods
Bank↗
Fee to send 1,000
BTN 35↗

Facts checked September 26, 2026, 5 sources

Apps and profiles

Get the app
App Store

Pros

Pros

  • Easy-access option for flexible daily money management
  • Flexible single or joint handling with cheque book choice
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Who it suits

  • People who want easy access to daily funds
  • Households who want shared account control

Where Bhutan Development Bank is available

Available
Bhutan

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

What kind of account does Bhutan Development Bank offer?+

Bhutan Development Bank offers an easy-access everyday account for customer use. The account supports flexible daily management for readers who want straightforward access with single or shared control. Customers can select cheque book use to match household payment habits.

Who suits this everyday account?+

This everyday option suits customers who prefer flexible access for daily needs. It also suits households and partners who want combined management with a cheque book choice for shared funds. Single handling keeps personal control clear and simple.

How does single or joint operation work in plain terms?+

Customers can choose to operate the account singly for personal control. Joint handling allows shared management, while the cheque book choice supports flexible payment preferences for daily account use. This structure helps households organise shared responsibility with clarity.

Where is Bhutan Development Bank based?+

Bhutan Development Bank is based in Bhutan. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

When was Bhutan Development Bank founded?+

Bhutan Development Bank was founded in 1988. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

How can I contact Bhutan Development Bank support?+

Bhutan Development Bank offers support through Phone, Email, Help-centre. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Sources

  • bdb.bt/background checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Founded, Headquarters, Legal entity

    “BDB was incorporated by the Royal Charter, in January 1988”

  • bdb.bt/contact-us checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Support channels

    “Call us at 1424 ... Email Address info@bdb.bt ... Head Office, Branches & GFO”

  • bdb.bt/deposit-rates checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Rate type

    “Normal Saving Deposit 4.60% ... Note: Interest Rates are subjected to change from time to time.”

  • bdb.bt/remittance checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Payout methods, Transfer fee, Fee to send 1,000

    “We are providing seamless outward services like any other bank through SWIFT and RTGS only to India.”

  • bdb.bt/saving-account checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Access terms, Account kind, Headline rate, Minimum deposit

    “There is no restriction on the number of transactions that can be carried out in a savings account; It can be operated either singly or jointly”

Compiled from 5 source pages, checked October 13, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Monthly fee, Licence type, Deposit protection, Currency conversion fee, Currencies.

Bhutan Development Bank

Bhutan Development Bank

People wanting flexible everyday access with joint control

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