Valley Bank
Valley Bank All Access Checking $100 Bonus
Valley Bank pays you $100 when you open a new All Access Checking account and receive $500 or more in qualifying direct deposits within 60 days. The bonus posts within 30 days after you meet the direct deposit requirement and the account has been open at least 120 days. The $15 monthly fee is waived with a $500 daily balance or $250 or more in monthly direct deposits.
- Bonus amount
- $100
- Expires
- Not listed
- Time to complete
- ~60 days
- Bonus deposited in
- ~150 days
- Difficulty
- Easy
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Requirements
Last verified: Oct 5, 2026
Open an account
Open a new Valley All Access Checking account online with at least the $100 minimum opening deposit.
Receive $500 in direct deposits
Receive qualifying direct deposits totaling $500 or more within 60 days of opening. Qualifying deposits are recurring payroll, pension, or government benefit deposits. Transfers between accounts, Zelle and other person-to-person payments, and branch or ATM deposits do not count.
The $100 posts within 30 days after both conditions are met: the direct deposit requirement is satisfied and the account has been open at least 120 days.
Account Details
- Maintain a $500 daily balance
- Receive $250 or more in qualifying monthly direct deposits
Eligibility
All account holders must have had no Valley National Bank personal checking account within the 12 months before opening. Valley employees are not eligible.
Tips & Gotchas
- →The bonus waits on the account age. Even if you finish the direct deposits early, the $100 posts within 30 days after the account has been open 120 days.
- →Waive the $15 monthly fee with a $500 daily balance or $250 or more in qualifying monthly direct deposits.
- →The reward only applies to your first All Access Checking account. Accounts opened after it are not eligible.
- →Keep the account open and in good standing until the reward is paid.
Direct Deposit Data Points 1
1 community report across 1 transfer source, showing what triggers a qualifying direct deposit at Valley Bank.
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Can You Earn This Bonus Again?
Fine Print
Open a new Valley All Access Checking account and receive $500 or more in qualifying direct deposits within the first 60 days. The one-time $100 reward is credited within 30 days after the direct deposit requirement is satisfied and the account has been open a minimum of 120 days. All account holders must have had no Valley National Bank personal checking account within the preceding year. Limit one reward per All Access Checking account. Valley employees are not eligible. The reward may be reportable as taxable income.
Taxable income · Reported on 1099-INT
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What is a direct deposit?
An electronic payment sent directly into your bank account, usually from an employer or government.
Does Zelle Count as Direct Deposit for Bank Bonuses?
Usually no. At most banks a Zelle payment arrives coded as peer-to-peer and will not trigger the bonus. Citi is the clear exception. Its Enhanced Direct Deposit terms name Zelle as a qualifying deposit, and every Zelle report we have from Citi got paid.
What is a fee waiver?
A condition you can meet to have the monthly maintenance fee on an account waived.
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