Bangor Savings Bank

Website: https://www.bangor.com/

Convenient locations.  Has the most branches to serve our families. Several branches have Saturday hours. Branch personnel work well with immigrants.

Location: 3 State Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Telephone: 1-877-226-4671

Location: 652 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 8 AM – 5:30 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 3 PM

Telephone: 1-877-226-4671

Location: 871 Hammond Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Wed: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Thurs – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM, Sat: 8:30 AM – 12

Telephone: 1-877-226-4671

Location: 687 Hogan Road, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Sat: 8:30 AM – 3 PM

Telephone: 1-877-226-4671

Location: 564 Stillwater Ave, Old Town, ME 04468

Hours: Mon – Thurs: 8:30 AM – 4 PM, Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone: 1-877-226-4671

Location: 110 Park Street, Orono, ME 04473

Hours: Mon- Thurs: 9 AM – 4 PM, Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM

Telephone: 1-877-226-4671

Benefit Checking

$25 minimum to open account

No service fees, No minimal daily balance, No ATM fees, Free online banking

Fee for checks - $29 for 160 checks.  Can get free “counter” checks if not writing many checks.

Benefit Promise Checking

$10 minimum to open account

No service fees, No minimal daily balance, No ATM fees, Free online banking

Checkless account – can not order any checks or get “counter” checks

Statement Savings Account

$25 minimum to open account.

No service fees, No minimal daily balance, No ATM fees, Free online banking

Key Bank

Website: https://www.key.com

Limited branch locations but personnel work well immigrants.

Location: 23 Water Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM

Telephone: 207-945-0600

Location: 29 Bangor Mall Blvd, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone: 207-945-0640

University Credit Union

Website: https://www.ucumaine.com/

Location: 977 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Wed: 9 AM – 4 PM, Thurs – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM

Telephone: 1-800-696-8628

Location: 15 Main Street, Orono, ME 04473

Hours: Mon – Wed: 9 AM – 4 PM, Thurs – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM

Telephone: 1-800-696-8628

Location: University of Maine, Memorial Union

Hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM

Telephone: 1-800-696-8628

Bar Harbor Bank and Trust

Website: https://www.barharbor.bank/

Many locations but their documentation requirements might be more restrictive for new immigrants.

Location: 201 Main Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM

Telephone: 207-942-4801

Location: 992 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 4 PM, Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone: 207- 945-3038

Location: 920 Stillwater Ave, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM

Telephone: 207-945-3522

Location: 69 Main Street, Orono, ME 04473

Hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone: 207-866-0310

Location: 366 Wilson Street, Brewer, ME, 04412

Hours: Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 4 PM, Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone: 207-989-3532

Checking Account

$25 minimum to open account

No service fee, no minimum daily balance

Savings Account

$25 minimum to open account

$3 monthly fee but waived if minimum daily balance of $100.

TD Bank

Website: https://www.td.com/us/en/personal-banking

Most accounts have monthly fees or require minimum daily balances.

In the past, the TD Bank has allowed people to open an account without a social security number.

Location: 77 Exchange Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Thurs: 8:30 AM – 5 PM, Fri: 8:30 AM – 6 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone Number: 207-974-2200

Location: 1067 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Thurs: 8:30 AM – 5 PM, Fri: 8:30 AM – 6 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone Number: 207-947-0211

Location: 878 Stillwater Ave., Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Wed: 8:30 AM – 5 PM, Thurs - Fri: 8:30 AM – 6 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 1 PM

Telephone Number: 207-942-2200

Convenience Checking Account

$10 monthly fee but waived if minimum daily balance of $100

$3 monthly fee for paper statements.  Can opt out of paper statements 

Free ATM’s at TD bank locations only

Savings Account

$5 monthly fee but waived if minimum daily balance of $300

Free ATM’s at TD bank locations only.

Camden National

Website: https://www.camdennational.bank/

Location: 80 Exchange Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Thurs: 8:30 AM – 4 PM, Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM

Telephone: 207-941-6117

Location: 1176 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Hours: Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM, Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM

Telephone: 207-947-0362

Location: 330 Main Street, Old Town, ME 04468

Hours: Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 3 PM, Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM

Telephone: 207-827-1700

Access Checking

$25 minimum to open account

No fees

Paperless (no paper statements)

2 free checks per statement cycle, $1 each additional check per cycle.

Promise Savings

$25 minimum to open account

No fees if maintain minimum daily balance of $100