18-24 years: no monthly fees with certain chequing accounts NBC

Updated May 8, 2026
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National Bank's Best Chequing Accounts - NBC - NBC
To the point National Bank has changed the pricing on most of its chequing account, and they are now free for 18-24 year olds!

Having a chequing account is often expensive with traditional banks. While it’s tempting to open a chequing account with an online-only bank, there’s no substitute for quick access to a branch or advisor.

Particularly well established at Quebec and elsewhere in Canada, National Bank offers 4 levels of chequing accounts with different benefits:

And now, 18-24 year-olds will benefit from a discount of up to $15.95 per month on monthly fees for all these chequing accounts NBC. So, here are the monthly fees for each of these accounts for everyone between the ages of 18 and 24:

Chequing accountMonthly fee (regular)Monthly fee (18-24 years)
The Minimalist3,95 $0 $
The Connected15,95 $0 $
The Total28,95 $13 $

In concrete terms, with this new pricing, the best chequing account for 18-24 year olds is the NBC The Connected Chequing Account.

Chequing account National Bank’s The Connected

The NBC The Connected Chequing Account offer:

  • Unlimited access to digital transactions
  • Access to THE EXCHANGE network counters at no extra charge
  • Special rates for online trading
  • Mobile cheque deposit
  • Interac e‑Transfers unlimited and free
  • Up to $30 off your credit card annual fee

And one important thing to remember: NBC offers attractive rates for many professions.

So it could be useful to you once you turn 25, if you’re in one of those professions:

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Marie-Ève Leclerc
Marie-Ève Leclerc
Marie-Ève, Web Director at Milesopedia, is an expert in budget travel and a slow travel enthusiast. Specializing in Aeroplan, Scene+, and Marriott Bonvoy programs, she spends nearly six months a year abroad, making travel her way of life. Constantly seeking the best waves to surf, excellent coffee, and strategies to extend her travels, she is often found in coworking spaces with fellow digital nomads or by the sea, watching the sunset.
All posts by Marie-Ève Leclerc

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