Fifth ThirdExpress Banking

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What is Express Banking?

Only $5 per month with no surprise fees

  • No balance requirement or overdraft fees
  • Get paid up to 2 days early for free
    with Early Pay11
  • Check cashing and direct deposit 1
  • Immediate access to funds 1,2
  • 24/7 banking support

Check writing, online bill pay, and ATM check deposits are not available

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Fifth Third Express Banking® has been certified by Bank On for meeting the National Account Standards as a low-cost, low-fee account.

Start building your financial future

Get the tools to manage your money, build your credit, and create a strong financial future.


Get a Fifth Third Debit Card with no overdraft risk

  • With an Express Banking Debit Card3 you can make purchases in stores and online or get cash from a nationwide network of no-fee ATMs4


Securely withdraw and deposit cash with ease

  • Free check deposits at Fifth Third branches
  • No-cost money orders
  • Payroll direct deposits available
  • Protection against unauthorized Fifth Third card purchases5
  • Mobile and branch deposits with immediate availability (additional fees apply)1,2


Simple, in-branch and online money management tools

  • Award-winning mobile app
  • Send and receive money fast from Fifth Third mobile app with Zelle®6
  • Account alerts for mobile and online banking
  • Get paid up to 2 days early for free with Early Pay11


Tools that help you rebuild or establish credit

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Why Fifth Third?

Experienced

We've been helping people manage their money since 1858.

Accessible

We have branches in 12 states, with over 1,000 full-service locations.

Convenient

Access to a nationwide network of fee-free ATMs.4

Committed

We are dedicated to making positive change in the communities where we work and live.

Express Banking FAQs

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