{"slug":"keybank-key-select-checking-sign-up-bonus","category":"bank","institutionSlug":"keybank","product":"Key Select Checking","title":"KeyBank Key Select Checking: $500 bonus","bonus":"$500","unit":"cash","amount":500,"reqShort":"$5,000+ in direct deposits within 90 days","expiresOn":"2026-12-11","status":"live","verifiedOn":"2026-07-22","reports":0,"openIssues":0,"states":null,"referralGated":false,"hardPull":false,"chex":"Pending verification","fee":"$25 monthly fee, waived for first 3 months; waived after if $15,000 combined balance or $3,000 in monthly direct deposits maintained","keep":"","posts":"","applyDomain":"key.com","applyUrl":"https://www.key.com/personal/checking/checking-account-bonus-offers.html","summary":"Open a new Key Select Checking account by 12/11/26 and get $500 after depositing at least $5,000 in eligible direct deposits within 90 days of opening. The bonus lands in your account within 60 days of meeting the requirement.","reqSteps":["Open a Key Select Checking account online using offer code KDMB0526 by 12/11/26.","Make the $50 minimum opening deposit.","Deposit a total of $5,000 or more in eligible direct deposits within 90 days of account opening.","Keep the account open until the bonus is paid."],"finePrint":["Eligible direct deposits are ACH deposits like payroll, Social Security, pension, or government benefits; teller, ATM, or mobile app deposits don't count.","Bonus is deposited within 60 days of meeting requirements and account must not be closed at time of payment.","Limit one account-opening gift per individual; not available to those who were a primary owner of a KeyBank personal checking account in the last 12 months.","Employees of KeyBank and its affiliates are not eligible.","Bonus value is reported on Form 1099-INT.","Monthly maintenance fee of $25 applies after a 3-month grace period unless a $15,000 combined balance or $3,000 in monthly direct deposits is maintained.","Geographic restrictions apply and account opening is subject to approval."],"listedOn":"2026-07-22","memberReports":[],"history":[],"ruleIds":[],"sources":[{"label":"key.com offer page","url":"https://www.key.com/personal/checking/checking-account-bonus-offers.html","checkedOn":"2026-07-22"}],"needsVerification":true}