Capital One Business account review

By the Business Bank Index editorial team
Last updated 11 October 2026
Fact checked on 11 October 2026 against 3 primary sources

We checked the fees, eligibility and availability on this page against the provider's own pages and the regulator. 7 corrections made, listed in our corrections log.

Snapshot

Capital One Business offers small business checking accounts in the United States with no fee digital transactions. There is a monthly service fee that can be waived by keeping a qualifying average balance.

Who it suits
United States based small businesses that want a checking account from a large bank with no fee digital transactions.
Broadly available in
United States only.
Headline monthly fee
Basic Checking 15 US dollars per month, waivable with a qualifying average balance
Account type
Business checking account
Fees and features as of 11 October 2026Last updated 11 October 2026

General information, not financial, legal, or tax advice. Verify current terms and eligibility with the provider before applying.

Capital One Business Basic Checking has a 15 US dollar monthly service fee that can be waived by maintaining a 2,000 US dollar minimum 30 day or 90 day average balance, as of 11 October 2026. Mobile deposits, ACH payments and online bill pay carry no fee on every tier. The accounts are for United States based businesses.

Overview

Capital One offers business checking accounts in the United States. The entry tier, Basic Checking, carries a 15 US dollar monthly service fee that is waived when you keep a qualifying average balance. Enhanced Checking costs 35 US dollars a month, waived with a 25,000 US dollar minimum balance, and Premier Checking costs 99 US dollars a month, waived with 100,000 US dollars. Digital transactions carry no fee on every tier, as of 11 October 2026.

Strengths

No fee digital transactions, more than 70,000 fee free ATMs, and a monthly fee that can be waived by keeping a minimum balance.

Limitations

Available to United States based businesses only. Capital One says some products may need a branch or a designated banker to sign up, and the accounts are not intended for businesses with more than 10 million US dollars in annual sales. The monthly fee applies if the balance requirement is not met.

Fees and features

All figures as of 11 October 2026. Verify current terms with Capital One Business.
Monthly feeBasic Checking 15 US dollars per month, waivable with a 2,000 US dollar minimum 30 day or 90 day average balance (as of 11 October 2026).
Transaction feesMobile deposits, ACH payments and online bill pay carry no fee. On Basic Checking, teller cash deposits above 5,000 US dollars a month cost 1 US dollar per 1,000 US dollars (as of 11 October 2026).
FX feesOn Basic Checking, incoming international wires cost 15 US dollars and outgoing international wires cost 40 US dollars in a foreign currency or 50 US dollars in US dollars. Additional currency fees may apply.
Minimum depositThe Basic Checking key services sheet does not state a minimum opening deposit. A 2,000 US dollar average balance waives the monthly fee (as of 11 October 2026).
Multi currencyPrimarily a US dollar checking account. It is not a multi currency account.
IntegrationsOnline and mobile banking, mobile deposit, ACH payments and online bill pay.
EligibilityUnited States registered businesses. Confirm document requirements with the provider.

Open a Capital One Business account

Capital One business checking is available to United States based businesses only. Confirm current fees, balance requirements and document needs with the provider before applying. Shown as of 11 October 2026.

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Questions about Capital One Business

How much is Capital One Business Basic Checking?
As of 11 October 2026 it has a 15 US dollar monthly service fee that can be waived by keeping a 2,000 US dollar minimum 30 day or 90 day average balance.
Does Capital One Business charge per transaction?
Digital transactions such as mobile deposits, ACH payments and online bill pay carry no fee, as of 11 October 2026. Basic Checking charges 1 US dollar per 1,000 US dollars for teller cash deposits above 5,000 US dollars a month, and wires carry fees.
Is Capital One Business available outside the United States?
No. Capital One business checking is for United States based businesses only. If you operate elsewhere, see the related guides for providers that serve your market.
Can I waive the monthly fee?
Yes. Maintaining a 2,000 US dollar minimum 30 day or 90 day average balance waives the 15 US dollar Basic Checking monthly fee, as of 11 October 2026. Verify current terms with the provider.

Fees, features, and eligibility change and vary by region. This page was last reviewed on 11 October 2026. Confirm current terms with Capital One Business before applying.

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