Corporate Bank Account

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Corporate Bank Account Opening in the UAE

Looking to open a corporate bank account in the UAE? Our expert team helps you with smooth corporate bank account opening services for Freezone, Offshore, and Mainland businesses. Fast approvals, easy process, and full compliance with UAE banking laws.

A corporate bank account is a dedicated bank account for a business, essential for separating finances, managing cash flow, and facilitating business transactions like payments and payroll, requiring specific legal documents (license, MOA/AOA, board resolution, passports) and proving business legitimacy, with banks often requiring minimum balances and offering features like online banking, debit cards, and multi-currency options for formal entities.

Types of Providers

Traditional Banks

Offer comprehensive services, sometimes requiring physical presence (e.g., Emirates NBD, DIB, ADIB, RAK, ADCB).

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Digital Banks / Platforms

Focus on online convenience, potentially easier for certain setups (e.g., Wio, MASHREQ NEO BIZ).

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Steps to Open a Corporate Bank Account in the UAE

Opening a corporate bank account in the UAE involves a few clear steps. Whether you choose a local, international, or Islamic bank, following a proper process ensures a fast and smooth account setup.

Choose the Right Bank

Select a local or international bank that aligns with your business activity, location (Freezone/Mainland), and transaction needs

Prepare the Required Documents

Business Registration : Valid Trade License, Certificate of Incorporation.

Constitutional Docs : Memorandum/Articles of Association (MOA/AOA).

Board Resolution : Authorizing an officer to open the account.

Personal Docs : Passports, Emirates IDs (for UAE residents), Visas for all shareholders/signatories

Address Proof : Recent utility bill

Financials : 6-month bank statements (personal or company).

Source of Funds : Proof of fund origin.

Submit the Application

Fill out the corporate account opening form and submit it along with all required documents to your selected bank.

Compliance & Review

The bank will verify your information, perform a KYC (Know Your Customer) process, and ensure compliance with UAE Central Bank and AML laws.

Approval & Account Activation

Once approved, your business bank account will be activated. You’ll receive access credentials for online banking and can begin transactions.