1 Saint-Laurent, located on the Maroni river, which forms the natural border between Surinam and French Guyana.  Saint-Georges, on the Oyapock river, which is the natural border between Brazil and French Guyana.
Non-local personal and business checks. If the check is from a bank in a different federal reserve district than the depositing bank, it can be held for 5 business days under normal circumstances. Exceptions for new customers during the first 30 days. Banks are not required to give next day ability on the first $100 of deposits, and both local and non-local personal and business checks can be held for a maximum of 11 business days. For items typically available on the next day, the first $5000 must be released on the next business day, but any amount over $5000 can be held for 9 business days.
It usually takes about two business days for a deposited check to clear, but it takes a little longer â about five business days â for the bank to receive the funds. How long it takes a check to clear depends on the amount of the check, your relationship with the bank and the standing of the payerâs account. Wait a few days before contacting your bank about holds on deposited checks.