Jenius Bank, a division of Sumitomo Mitsui Bank
Analysis


Ari Socolow profile image Written by Ari Socolow | Lacra Burg profile image Edited by Lacra Burg | Updated September 20, 2026

General

Jenius Bank opened in 2023 as a division of Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui.  In the US, it only offers an online savings account with no fees or minimum balances.  Its rate is very competitive.  

Advantages

  • Jenius Bank's online savings rate remains competitive with no minimum balance requirement. 

Disadvantages

  • Jenius Bank's customer service is very poor with limited availability and no mobile app.   
  • Jenius will not open accounts for residents of Hawaii and New Mexico.  
  • Sumitomo Mitsui, Jenius Bank's parent, is among the world's largest lenders to climate damaging industries and refuses to meet any carbon reduction goals.

Savings Fees


Fee Type
Non Sufficient Funds $0.00
Maintenance $0.00
Out-of-network ATM $0.00
Excessive Transaction $0.00
Incoming Wires $0.00

Jenius Bank, a division of Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Reviews


  • March 2, 2024 |

    Online Savings Rates

    Attracted to the rate, but not ready for prime time. I opened the account so they got all my personal info but I never funded.


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