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Kotak Mahindra Bank NRE Fixed Deposit interest rates · October 2026

As of 5 Oct 2026, Kotak Mahindra Bank offers up to 6.65% p.a. on its NRE fixed deposit (2 years- less than 3 years) for general customers. Rates below are as published by the bank — confirm with Kotak before investing.

NRE Fixed Deposit rates

Rates for deposits below ₹3 crore · general vs senior citizen · trend over time

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365 Days - 389 Days
6.35% 6.35% Any amount
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390 Days (12 months 24 days)
6.35% 6.35% Any amount
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391 Days - Less than 23 Months
6.35% 6.35% Any amount
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23 Months
6.45% 6.45% Any amount
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23 months 1 Day- less than 2 years
6.55% 6.55% Any amount
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2 years- less than 3 years
6.65% 6.65% Any amount
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3 Year - Less than 4 Year
6.40% 6.40% Any amount
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4 Year - Less than 5 Year
6.40% 6.40% Any amount
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5 Year - Up to & inclusive of 10 Year
6.25% 6.25% Any amount
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Kotak NRE FD: frequently asked questions

What is the highest Kotak NRE FD interest rate?

As of 5 Oct 2026, Kotak Mahindra Bank offers up to 6.65% p.a. on its NRE fixed deposit (2 years- less than 3 years) for general customers. Rates below are as published by the bank — confirm with Kotak before investing.

Do senior citizens get higher NRE FD rates at Kotak?

Kotak Mahindra Bank does not publish a separate senior citizen premium for these deposits in our data. Check the bank's official rate card for any senior-citizen offers.

Is interest on Kotak NRE FDs taxable in India?

Interest on NRE deposits is generally exempt from income tax in India for eligible Non-Resident Indians. Tax rules depend on your residential status and the country you live in, so confirm with a tax advisor.

Is my NRE fixed deposit with Kotak insured?

Deposits with Kotak Mahindra Bank are insured by DICGC up to ₹5,00,000 per depositor per bank (principal + interest combined).

How current are these Kotak rates?

RateScan.in refreshed this dataset on 5 Oct 2026; the bank's rates shown here are effective 23 Sept 2026. Rates can change without notice, so verify on the official Kotak website before investing.

Good to know

Deposits with Kotak Mahindra Bank are insured by DICGC up to ₹5,00,000 per depositor (principal + interest). Senior citizens (60+) typically earn an extra 0.50% p.a. over the published general rates.

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