Security Bank Corporation is one of the Philippines’ leading universal banks serving retail, commercial, corporate and institutional clients. Over the years, the Bank prudently managed to remain one of the most stable in the banking industry and is steadfast in its commitment to serve its clients and stakeholders.
It offers a wide range of services including financing and leasing, foreign exchange and stock brokerage, investment banking and asset management through its subsidiaries.
Security Bank provide priority service and superior customer experience that resonates with a new brand promise, “Better Banking begins here”. (Source)
With Better Banking tagline, opening a bank account with Security Bank is now easier using their online account application. New clients and existing customers can open an account online. For the type of accounts that you can open online, here is the list:
1 To start your online application, go to Security bank website or go directly to this link, https://www.securitybank.com/personal/accounts/online-application/.
Select the type of account you want to open from the list shown and click the Next Page button.
2 Choose if you do not have a Security Bank account yet or you already have one. Then, tap the Next Page button for the next step.
3 Read the Terms and Conditions and tick each box to agree. Then, click the Next Page button.
4 Fill-out the required details: Personal Information and Home Address/Permanent Address. Then, tap the Next Page button to continue.
| PRIMARY ID | SECONDARY ID |
| Passport | Company ID |
| Driver’s License | NBI Clearance |
| PRC ID | Police Clearance |
| Digitized Voter’s ID | Postal ID (Paper-based card) |
| GSIS e-Card | Barangay Certification |
| SSS Card | OWWA ID |
| Senior Citizen Card | OFW ID |
| Unified Multi-purpose ID | Seaman’s Book |
| ACR / ICR | GOCC ID [e.g. Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP ID), Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF ID)] |
| Integrated Bar of the Philippines | DSWD Certification |
| School ID | PhilHealth Insurance Card ng Bayan (PHICB) |
| NCDA ID | City Health Card / Health Certificate Card |
| Postal ID (PVC Plastic Card) | Tax Identification Number (TIN) |
Additional identifications (IDs) or documents may be required by our branch based on the interview and the type of account to be opened. The Bank reserves the right to decline account opening request based on its evaluations.
5 Select your Employment Type, Preferred day and time to call you for account verification. Next is to upload a valid ID and sign 3 times on white paper using black ink pen then, take a picture of it and upload a copy of your signature.
After uploading the required documents, select your preferred branch where you will pick up your account starter kit. And, press the Next Page button.
6 To complete your application, enter the characters you saw in the picture. This CAPTCHA helps prevent automated form submissions. And click the Submit button to send your account application.
7 An acknowledgement message will be displayed that your application will be reviewed and you will be contacted by the bank through email and SMS.
8 Wait for the email about the video call schedule for ID verification and signature. Before the call, prepare the ID that you used in your application and a blank paper with black pen for signature. Video call will take about 10 minutes.
During the call, Security Bank personnel will ask you about your application details. Then, you must present the same ID that you used in your application. And using the blank paper, you need to sign 3 times and show it to the bank personnel.
After the call, wait for the message about the status of your application.
9 Another email will be sent to you once your application has been approved. They will send the account details of your bank account. Fund your account and you can also register your account online.
Few reminders from the bank:
- Fund the account with at least the minimum balance within five (5) banking days upon receipt of the account number via online fund transfer, InstaPay, Over-the-Counter deposit, etc.
- Claim your requested ATM card within 30 calendar days at your branch of account. Unclaimed ATM card after the retention period will be discarded and replacement will be subject to an applicable fee.
- Kindly bring the same ID you have presented during the MS Teams interview upon claiming.
To know more about opening Security Bank account online, visit their official website, https://www.securitybank.com/personal/accounts/.
For related inquiries, you can call Security Bank Customer Service hotline at +632 8887-9188, 1-800-1-888-1250 (Toll-free for PLDT landline) or email them at [email protected]. Or visit their official social media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SecurityBank, Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securitybankPH
Hello, everyone! I’m Ali Chavez, the admin and creator of the Online Quick Guide blog website. I’ve been an OFW for 15 years now, working in the Middle East. I’m an Electronics Engineer by profession and obtained a Diploma in Computer Science. I created this blog to help everyone, particularly OFWs like me, maximize the use of available online services and applications. These e-services, offered by government agencies, and online banking and mobile apps provide us with easy access and convenience. I hope each tutorial will guide you in using these online services to your advantage.