Chequing Accounts

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Conditions and limitations apply. When you open a new SCENE-eligible bank account and get a SCENE ScotiaCard® debit card, you will receive 5,000 SCENE points on your SCENE membership account after you have set up: a pre-authorized payroll deposit or 2 pre-authorized transactions for a minimum of $25 per transaction. Your automatic payroll or pre-authorized transactions must clear your account within 60 days of opening your account, and thereafter at least once per month for twelve (12) consecutive months in order to qualify. 5,000 SCENE points will be added to your SCENE membership account within 2-3 statement cycles after your pre-authorized transactions clear your account. The account must be open and in good standing until the time of payout. SCENE members can redeem 1,000 points for a free General Admission movie ticket. This offer does not apply to existing Scotiabank account holders. This offer cannot be duplicated or combined with any other offer. Scotiabank may withdraw or change this offer at any time without notice.

To qualify for the 5,000 Scotia Rewards points, you must (1) open a Scotia One Account, Basic Banking Account, Basic Banking Plan, Student Banking Advantage Plan, Getting There Savings Account for Youth (an "Eligible Account") with a Passport ScotiaCard and (2) set up your payroll so that it is deposited into your Eligible Account or set up a minimum of 2 pre-authorized transactions (PATs). Your payroll deposit or pre-authorized transactions must clear the Eligible Account for the first time within 60 days of account opening. The Eligible Account must be open and in good standing until the time of payout. The Eligible Account is not in "good standing" if (i) it has a negative balance exceeding the authorized overdraft limit or (ii) it has been in continuous overdraft for a period of three (3) consecutive months. The 5,000 Scotia Reward points will be deposited to your Scotia Rewards account within 3 statement cycles. Existing Scotiabank chequing account holders are not eligible for this offer. For joint accounts, if at the time of awarding the offer each customer has a Passport ScotiaCard, points will be split equally. This offer is non-transferable and cannot be duplicated or combined with any other offer. Scotiabank may withdraw or change this offer at any time without notice. From April 9, 2018 – October 31, 2018 new Scotia One Accounts will receive an additional 5,000 Scotia Rewards points with set up of payroll deposit or 2 PATs. The additional 5,000 Scotia Rewards points for Scotia One Accounts will appear within 3 statement cycles after account set-up. To be awarded the regular and additional points, the Eligible Account must be open and in good standing until the time of applicable payout. The Eligible Account is not in “good standing” if (i) it has a negative balance exceeding the authorized overdraft limit or (ii) it has been in continuous overdraft for a period of three (3) consecutive months. This offer cannot be duplicated or combined with any other offer. Scotiabank may withdraw or change this offer at any time without notice.