You will need your Social Security Number, valid ID (Driver’s License, U.S. Passport, Military ID or State ID), valid address and a valid email address registered to your name. If your application will include a co-applicant, your co-applicant will also need to supply this information.
Manage Your Money with Convenience and Security
With Choice Checking, bank the way you want with mobile and online banking services. Your phone is now a digital wallet, allowing you to pay for everything from groceries to coffee to monthly bills with only a tap.
- Earns interest (see rates)
$0 or $8
Choice Checking Account Features
Choice Checking Account Features
- No opening deposit required when opening account online4
- Online Banking with Bill Pay5
- Mobile Banking with Mobile Deposits
- Free email and text alerts6
- Free eStatements
- Debit card7
- Digital wallet options
- Ability to send money through Zelle®8
- Unlimited Check Writing
- Wealth Consultation
- No ATM transaction fees when using any SouthState ATM
- 24/7 ATM Debit Card Fraud Monitoring
- Overdraft protection options
Mobile and Online Banking
Powerful features to help you bank from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
- Manage your Accounts
- Pay Bills Online
- Transfer Money with Zelle
- Set Up Account Alerts
- Mobile Deposit Checks
- Instant Balance
- Face ID/Fingerprint Sign On
- Budget & Track Goals
- View eStatements
Questions About Opening Your Account Online?
Get Started
Get Started
Important Legal Disclosures and Information
- $8 monthly maintenance charge if qualifier is not met.
- The 15 debit card payments/purchases per statement cycle must have posted and cleared the account.
- Direct deposits may include incoming transfers from a non South State Bank account (ACH) or payroll. Excludes wire transfers.
- $25 minimum opening deposit required to open account in a branch.
- Internet service provider fees may apply. You must be age 18 or older to access Bill Pay.
- Internet service provider and/or message data rates may apply.
- Debit card fees may apply. See your banker for applicable fees.
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Zelle and the Zelle related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license.
Transactions typically occur in minutes when the recipient’s email address or U.S. mobile number is already enrolled with Zelle.
