Open a Citibank Checking Account and Citibank will give you $150.00 in gift cards and triple points on your debit card purchases and for everyday banking activities linked to your checking account the first year. If you maintain a balance of over $6,000 with your combined Citibank accounts there are no monthly fees and you have unlimited checking writing.

To qualify for the $150 (16,000 Thank you points which you can convert into $150 in gift cards) gift cards offer you just do the following

• Open a new qualifying regular checking account in the Citibank Account, Citibank Everything Counts or Citigold account relationship package by 8/31/08 and deposit at least $1,000 in account between account opening date and 9/30/08.
• Within 60 days of account opening, you must enroll your new checking account in ThankYou Network.
• Complete one direct deposit per month, two electronic bill payments or five signature debit card transactions and continue for three consecutive months.

To qualify for the triple ThankYou Points offer you must do the following.

• Open a new qualifying regular checking account in the Citibank Account, Citibank Everything Counts or Citigold account relationship package and enroll account in ThankYou Network. Your points from both qualifying debit card purchases and your checking relationship will be tripled for twelve (12) checking statement cycles commencing with the second full statement cycle after the statement period in which you enroll the new checking account in ThankYou Network.
• Monthly points for checking relationship require customer to maintain an active checking account with customer initiating minimum of one credit or debit transaction to the account per statement cycle.

You can qualify for either or both offers but with the same checking account only. There is a  Limit one of each offer per customer and the offer expires on 8/31/08. Existing Citibank checking customers are not eligible and this offer is for Consumer accounts only.

Citibank Checking Account Application