BUSINESS BANKING

Start doing business on your terms.

Better business banking starts at Gulf Capital Bank. Rest assured we have the account you need and a supportive team always on standby for support.

Industries we serve

Deep expertise across Houston’s key industries

Commercial Real Estate

Finance the spaces where business happens.

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Construction

Build with a bank that knows the job site.

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Healthcare

Financial health for your practice.

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Manufacturing & Distribution

Precision banking for precision work.

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Oil & Gas

Built for the energy capital of the world.

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Professional Services

Your business runs on relationships. So does ours.

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Retail & Hospitality

From storefronts to hotel lobbies.

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SBA Lending

Your business runs on relationships. So does ours.

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Transportation

Keep your fleet moving and your cash flowing.

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Treasury Management

Treasury Solutions Built for Your Business.

Move money, manage liquidity, and prevent fraud with enterprise-grade tools — backed by a real Houston banker who answers the phone.

  • ACH origination, wires & remote deposit capture
  • Positive Pay and fraud prevention controls
  • Sweep accounts and investment options
  • ICS & CDARS for FDIC-insured deposits over $250K

Products & Services

Basic Business Checking

An affordable checking account designed for Houston’s local growing business community, providing essential banking features, transparent pricing, and convenient tools to help manage daily finances with ease.

MONTHLY FEE

$15*

Minimum Opening Deposit

$100

  • $100 minimum to open
  • Non‑interest‑bearing account
  • *$15 monthly service charge if $5,000 average daily balance is not met
  • $0.25 per‑item transaction fee (in excess of 150/month)
  • $0.25 per deposit (in excess of 50/month)
  • No ATM fees at MoneyPass or Allpoint network ATMs
  • Paper or e‑statements available
  • Online banking, debit card, mobile banking, and mobile deposit included
  • Fees may apply for additional services

Business Checking with Interest

Built for Houston businesses that want more from their checking account, this interest‑bearing option helps your balances work harder while giving you the everyday tools needed to manage operations with confidence. Banking for Houston means supporting local growth at every stage.

MONTHLY FEE

$15*

Minimum Opening Deposit

$1,000

  • $1,000 minimum to open
  • Interest‑bearing checking account – See current rates here
  • *$15 monthly service charge if $5,000 average daily balance is not met
  • $0.25 per‑item transaction fee (in excess of 100/mo)
  • $0.25 per deposit (in excess of 100/mo)
  • No ATM fees at MoneyPass or Allpoint network ATMs
  • Paper or e‑statements available
  • Online banking, debit card, mobile banking, and mobile deposit included
  • Fees may apply for additional services.

Commercial Checking

Designed for Houston‑based and locally operated businesses with more complex financial needs, this interest‑bearing commercial checking account helps balances grow while providing the tools needed to manage higher volumes, cash flow, and daily operations with confidence. Banking for Houston means supporting local businesses as they scale.

MONTHLY FEE

$0

Minimum Opening Deposit

$100

  • $100 minimum to open
  • Non-interest-bearing commercial checking account
  • *Service charges may be offset by compensating balances through account analysis
  • Transaction fees may apply based on services. See banker for details
  • No ATM fees at MoneyPass or Allpoint network ATMs
  • Paper or e‑statements available
  • Online banking, debit card, mobile banking, and mobile deposit included
  • Fees may apply for additional services

Money Market

A flexible money market account designed for Houston businesses and individuals looking to earn more on their balances without locking funds into fixed terms, offering higher earning potential while keeping access to cash simple and convenient. Banking for Houston means helping your hard‑earned money work harder locally.

MONTHLY FEE

$15*

Minimum Opening Deposit

$2,500

  • $2,500 minimum to open
  • Interest‑bearing account, see current rates here
  • *$15 monthly service charge if $5,000 average daily balance is not met
  • No transaction limits
  • No ATM fees at MoneyPass or Allpoint network ATMs
  • Paper or e‑statements available
  • Online banking, debit card, mobile banking, and mobile deposit included
  • Fees may apply for additional services

Certificate of Deposit

A dependable savings option for Houston individuals and businesses looking to grow funds with predictable returns, offering flexible terms and guaranteed interest to support both short‑ and long‑term financial goals. Banking for Houston means helping your money grow with confidence and stability.

MONTHLY FEE

$0

Minimum Opening Deposit

$1,000

  • $1,000 minimum to open
  • Interest‑bearing account
  • Flexible terms from 30 days to 36 months. See current rates here
  • No monthly service charge
  • Paper or e‑statements available
  • A penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal from CDs. Penalties could reduce earnings on the account
  • Minimum $1,000 balance required for term. All interest paid and compounded monthly. Can be paid out or capitalized based on the customer’s preference.

IOLTA

A specialized trust account designed for Houston legal professionals to securely manage client funds, ensuring compliance with IOLTA requirements while supporting access to justice across Texas. Banking for Houston means serving the legal community with clarity, trust, and accountability.

MONTHLY FEE

$0

Minimum Opening Deposit

$0

  • No minimum balance to open
  • Interest‑bearing trust account
  • No monthly service charge
  • No transaction limits
  • Paper or e‑statements available
  • Earned interest contributed to the Texas Access to Justice Foundation (TAJF)

ICS & CDARS

Access multi-million-dollar FDIC insurance on your deposits through IntraFi’s ICS (Insured Cash Sweep) and CDARS (Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service) — all through a single relationship with Gulf Capital Bank.

FDIC Coverage

Multi-million

Relationship

One Bank

  • FDIC insurance well beyond the $250K limit
  • ICS for demand deposit and money market liquidity
  • CDARS for laddered, fixed-rate CD investments
  • One bank, one statement, one trusted contact
  • Funds remain with a community bank you know
  • Ideal for businesses, nonprofits, and public funds

Why Gulf Capital Bank

A different kind of business bank.

  • Dedicated relationship managers who know your industry

  • Competitive rates with flexible, customized terms

  • Fast, transparent decision-making — not bureaucracy

  • Full suite of treasury and cash management tools

  • Proudly serving the greater Houston business community

Talk to a Banker

Main Office

Mon-Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Download Our App

Bank on the go with the Gulf Capital Bank mobile app. Check balances, transfer funds and find an ATM when you need it most.

  • Check account balances anytime

  • Transfer funds securely
  • Mobile check deposit
  • Find ATMs near you

RECENT POSTS

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  • May 26, 2026
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  • May 2, 2025
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