Accessibility of ATMs and branches: choose a bank that has branches near you and your choice of institution.

Convenient opening hours: choose a bank that is open even on weekends for future convenience.

Look through the fees associated with transactions for the different banks to find the one that charges the least.

Find a bank that offers online banking for your convenience and security.

Check for the minimum balance you're required to keep to avoid draining your account.

Also, make sure that you are above 18 years old. If not, you may have to get your parent/guardian to open an account for you.