# Truist Checking: $500 bonus

Canonical: https://dealaka.com/offers/truist-checking-sign-up-bonus

- Status: Limited reports
- Bonus: $500
- Requirement: 2 DDs totaling $2,000+ and 20 debit purchases in 120 days
- Expires: Feb 2, 2027
- Availability: Nationwide
- Institution: Truist
- Verified: Jul 22, 2026 against truist.com
- Field reports: 0

## Summary
Open a new Truist One Checking or Truist Marquee Checking account and earn $500. You need two direct deposits totaling at least $2,000 and 20 debit card purchases within 120 days of opening.

## Requirements
1. Open a new Truist One Checking or Truist Marquee Checking account online, in branch, or by phone between 7/14/26 and 2/2/27.
2. Enter a valid promo code at account opening to enroll in the offer.
3. Receive at least two qualifying direct deposits totaling $2,000 or more within 120 days.
4. Make at least 20 qualifying debit card purchases within 120 days.
5. Keep the account open and funded to receive the $500 reward within 10 business days of qualifying.

## Fine print that matters
- Not eligible if you are or were a primary holder on a Truist personal checking account closed on or after 7/14/25.
- Offer limited to residents of AL, AR, FL, GA, IN, KY, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV or DC.
- Truist employees, directors, officers and advisors are not eligible.
- Person-to-person payments like Zelle, ATM, branch, and mail deposits do not count as qualifying direct deposits.
- Reward is forfeited if the account has a $0 or negative balance or is restricted/closed at payout time.
- Offer is limited to one per checking account and per client, and reward value may be reported to the IRS as taxable income.
- Truist Marquee Checking has a $35 or $0 monthly maintenance fee and Truist One Checking has a $12 or $0 monthly fee, each waivable under stated conditions.

## Sources
- truist.com offer page <https://www.truist.com/open-account> (checked Jul 22, 2026)

_This entry is reference information, not financial advice. Confirm current terms on the institution's site before you apply._