Open a Bank Account

LIVING IN THE UAE

HOW TO'S

A comprehensive step-by-step instruction guide to setting up in the UAE, from applying for your residence visa and resident ID to renting a home and opening a bank account.

Open a Bank Account (1/19)

Take the medical test (2/19)

Apply for visa (3/19)

Renew of visa (4/19)

Apply for a resident ID card (5/19)

Renew a resident ID card (6/19)

Apply for a health card (7/19)

Apply for Mobile (8/19)

Connect Electricity & Water (9/19)

Connect Internet (10/19)

Apply for a landline (11/19)

Subscribe to satellite / cable TV (12/19)

Buy a property (13/19)

Apply for UAE driving licence (14/19)

Transfer a foreign driving licence (15/19)

Buy a new vehicle (16/19)

Buy a second-hand vehicle (17/19)

Have a baby (18/19)

Obtain a Birth Certificate (19/19)

Overview

A bank account is essential whether you are an employee or self-employed for crediting your salary or business income. Opening a bank account with ADCB is an easy process.

ADCB aims to simplify and make your onboarding experience easy and convenient. The documentation would depend upon the type of account you would like to open and ADCB Customer Relationship Officers & Relationship Managers stationed across its wide branch network would be more than happy to assist you. You may also go through the wide range of bank accounts across customer categories in the Finance & Banking section to help you take an informed decision.

Prerequisites

Employment in UAE
Minimum monthly salary of Dhs.5,000

What to bring :

Passport with residence visa (original). Should be valid for more than 30 days
UAE Emirates ID (original)
Salary certificate

Procedure

You may visit ADCB uBank the new digital banking centre, and instantly open an account, print cheque leaves and get a credit card. ADCB uBank is located in Yas Mall and Al Wahda Mall in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Alternatively
If you want to be contacted by ADCB Representative please click here or you may visit us at any of our 50 branches across the UAE and meet our Branch Representatives who can assist you with your account opening.

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