Special Current Account

A checking account that earns you interest, and lets you enjoy easy access and a host of premium services. Benefit from round-the-clock banking convenience through our extensive ATM network, phone banking and BankNet services. Also, avail various other banking services that can meet your needs.

  • Interest-bearing account.
  • Cheque book facility (only for AED, USD, GBP, Euro).
  • Free International ATM/debit card (AED only).
  • Can be opened in approved foreign currency - USD, GBP, AUD, CAD, CHF, Euro, JPY, SGD.
  • Monthly Statement of account.

Complete Account Opening Form in addition to:

For Individual & Joint account (UAE Nationals)

  • Copy of passport(s), including residence visa page; and original passport for validation
  • Sponsor's letter of no objection
  • Salary Certificate (in case of salary transfer accounts); in the absence of a Salary Certificate, any one of the following documents may be obtained:
    • Appointment Letter / Contract Copy
    • Pay slip (< 3 month old)
    • Consolidated letter from HR for bulk accounts
    • Most recent statement of account where customer's salary is being transferred / Appointment Letter / Contract Copy

For Individual & Joint account (Residents)

  • Copy of passport(s) (including residence visa(s) page)
  • Original passport(s) (in order that the passport copy may be validated)
  • Sponsor's letter of no objection
  • Salary Certificate (incase of salary transfer accounts); in absence of Salary Certificate, any one of the following documents may be obtained:
    • Appointment Letter / Contract Copy
    • Pay slip (< 3 month old)
    • Consolidated letter from HR for bulk accounts
    • Most recent statement of account where customer's salary is being transferred

For Individual & Joint account (GCC Nationals)

  • Copy of passport(s)
  • Original passport(s) (in order that the passport copy may be validated)
  • Telephone/Electricity Bill

For Companies

  • Commercial/Federal registration certificates (wherever applicable)
  • Certificate of commencement of business (for Joint Stock Companies)*
  • Power of Attorney, if applicable
  • Passport copies of the authorized signatories
  • BOD resolution specifying the titles/designations of officials authorized to open/operate the account and the extent of their authority and the manner to operate the account
  • Memorandum and Articles of Association to ascertain the period of company
  • For 'public shareholding companies' list of names and addresses of shareholders where share holdings exceed 5% shall also be submitted.
Product Interest rates (p.a.) Interest calculation based on Interest Pay-out (credit to account)
Special Current Account 0.25% Daily closing balances Half-yearly

Terms and Conditions apply. Interest rates are subject to change. Major currencies offered

*Not applicable for company under formation

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