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Current Accounts
Manage your finances with ease
Our Priority Banking Current Accounts let you bank and manage your finances with ease. Available in several popular currencies, as well as joint accounts and accounts for minors, they provide you with a debit card, cheque book and a range of Priority Banking benefits. Though we know you have your own requirements and preferences, we are sure that one of our current accounts will fit right into your life.
Standard Current Account
A convenient account for your everyday needs
Our Priority Banking Standard Current Account offers immediate access to your money, as well as a range of other banking services that you regularly use.
Available in UAE Dirhams and a selection of other foreign currencies, this non-interest-bearing account lets you access your account through ATMs, Phone Banking, Online Banking and more.
Standard Current Account Features
Everything you expect from a bank account
(for AED only)
Special Current Account
Earn interest and gain access to premium services
Our Priority Banking Special Current Account lets you transact with ease around the world while you earn interest on your balance. Ideal for individuals, sole proprietors and partnerships, this account provides easy access to a host of Priority benefits, along with a dedicated telephone banking service and global access to your account.
Special Current Account Features
Banking with added benefits
Islamic Current Account
An account that reflects you and your financial needs
For those seeking financial services reflecting their beliefs, our Shari’a-compliant Islamic Current Account is based on the principal of Wadi’ah Bed-Dhaman (Shari’a-compliant safekeeping of funds). Available to individuals and sole proprietors, this account provides access to a range of premium services and Priority benefits.
Islamic Current Account Features
Everything you hoped for in one place
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To open your Priority Banking Current Account within 2 working days, please contact us on 800 100 and we’ll be happy to assist you.
What are people asking?
- Am I eligible for a Priority Banking Current Account?
Our Current Accounts are open to new and existing customers of all nationalities.
To apply you must be:
- 18 years or older (or a minor with your legal guardian’s signature)
- UAE residence visa holder
- Priority Banking customer or meet the Priority Banking threshold
- What do I need to open a Priority Banking Current Account?
- Copy of passport(s) and original passport(s) 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 provided:
- Appointment letter/Contract copy
- Pay slip (<3 months old)
- Consolidated letter from HR for bulk accounts
- Most recent statement of account if your salary is being transferred
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