The quality of being claimable at any time without prior notice, such as current accounts, from which the customer can withdraw money whenever they wish, or bills without a specific maturity date that the drawee must pay when presented. In the banking sector, current accounts are deposits of money that serve as operational support for centralizing regular banking operations: deposits, payments, direct debit of bills, transfers, cash withdrawals at ATMs, etc. There are two types: the checking account and the savings passbook.
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