Join Columbia Bank.
Earn $250
Bonus Cash
when you open a new personal checking account and complete qualifying activities. Terms apply.*
California’s Premier Banking Experience
Columbia Bank serves families and businesses throughout the West through a connected family of financial brands that blend premier banking services with a community bank mindset. With more than $67.5 billion in assets and over 350 branches, we offer the scale, sophistication and expertise of a national bank while staying committed to delivering personalized service at every step.
Local Expertise. Regional Strength.
By bringing these strengths together, we’re able to deliver our signature relationship based service. We take the time to understand each client’s and community’s unique needs, offering local expertise supported by a robust network of branches and specialized financial advisors designed to help our customers thrive.

How to receive $250 Bonus Cash
Open a new personal checking account and complete the following qualifying activities to receive the bonus:
- You must be a new customer to the bank.
- Open a personal checking account in-person at a participating branch and fund it within 10 days of opening.1
- Enroll in online banking.
- Maintain at least a $3,000 average deposit balance for 90 days.2
- Direct Deposit a total of $3,000 or more within the first 90 days from your account open date. 3
Additional terms apply.*
Find a Branch Near You
Visit one of our participating California locations to get started:
Atascadero
Cambria
Carlsbad
Corona
Corona Del Mar
Crenshaw FinancialHub
El Segundo
Encino - 16500 Ventura
Escondido
Fullerton
Huntington Beach
Irvine - Von Karman
Irvine FinancialHub
La Jolla
La Verne
*Limited time offer. Existing customers with a checking account or customers who had a deposit account in the last 12 months do not qualify. You must open a new deposit checking account in person at a participating branch to qualify. Only Pinnacle, Embark and Foundation checking accounts are eligible. Your promotional offer must be activated by your banker at account opening. You must enroll in online banking within 90 calendar days of account opening to qualify. Once all requirements have been met, the bonus will be paid within 45 calendar days, deposited directly into the qualifying account. Account must be open without a negative balance to receive bonus. The bonus will be reported as interest earned on IRS Form 1099-INT and recipient is responsible for any applicable taxes. All standard account opening procedures apply. Normal account service charges and balance requirements apply. Refer to account disclosures received at the time of account opening for further information and for complete fee and balance requirements associated with your account. Limit one $250 bonus per qualifying account. Limit one $250 bonus per household per address. Fiduciary accounts and nonprofit organizations do not qualify for this offer. Employees of Columbia Bank, its affiliates and subsidiaries are not eligible for this offer. Offer may not be combined with any other checking account offers. We reserve the right to restrict or change this offer at any time.
1 Subject to approval. Account must be funded within 10 days of account opening to qualify.
2 The average balance is calculated by taking the average of the daily ledger balance of each day post the 10 day funding window for 90 days from the open date.
3 To qualify, the Direct Deposit transaction must arrive as either: an ACH credit, Mobile Deposit, or Direct-send RDC.