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Hassle-Free Business Bank Account Opening Services in the UAE

Opening a business bank account in the UAE can be a challenging process due to strict compliance requirements. With our expert service, we make it easy and seamless for you.

What You Need to Know

  • In-person Application

    Your physical presence will be required for meeting the bank representative, signing the application form and submitting the necessary documents.

  • Online Application

    If you're outside the UAE, you can initiate the Bank Account Opening Services process online. You may need to participate in a phone call or online meeting before travelling to the UAE to finalise the application.

  • Processing Time

    It typically takes around 14 days for digital applications or up to 25 working days or more for in-person applications, depending on the complexity.

Our Bank Account Opening Services Services

Client Assessment

We assess your company’s operations, expected annual turnover and available funds. Based on this, we recommend the most suitable bank for your business.

Liaising with the Bank

We communicate with the bank on your behalf, managing additional requirements or acting as your representative when needed.

Documentation Assistance

We assist you in preparing the necessary documents, which may include:

  • Certified company incorporation documents
  • Company profile
  • Valid passport copies of all shareholders
  • Certified company incorporation documents
  • Company profile
  • Valid passport copies of all shareholders

Guide to Bank Account Opening Services in UAE

The UAE’s dynamic banking system offers several types of accounts and services tailored to both residents and non-residents. Whether you're opening a current, savings, investment or offshore account, we simplify the process for you.

  • Current Accounts

    Ideal for daily transactions with options for salary transfers, checks and debit cards.

  • Savings Accounts

    Offers higher interest rates, limited access to funds and potential penalties for withdrawals.

  • Investment Accounts

    For longer-term investments with assured returns of 3-7% annually, available for 12 months or longer.

  • Offshore Accounts

    For expats and international businesses, offering secure asset management and lower tax options.

Required Documents for Account Opening

    For Residents:

  • Original passport and a copy
  • UAE resident visa
  • Salary certificate
  • Emirates ID card or registration form
  • For Non-Residents:

  • Recent utility bill
  • Reference letter from your home bank
  • Six months of bank statements from your home country
  • Proof of consistent funding sources

Corporate Bank Accounts

Opening a corporate bank account is essential for doing business in the UAE. It typically takes 2-4 weeks and requires additional documentation, such as:

  • Trade licence
  • Certificate of company registration
  • Share certificates
  • Articles of association and memorandum
  • Shareholders' visas and passports

Credit Cards for Businesses in UAE

Business credit cards offer facilities for business expenses, helping build your company’s credit score. We assist in finding the best credit card options that meet your business needs.

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