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Procedure to open an account with Standard Chartered Bank, Abu Dhabi, UAE?
- Choose the account type that you want to open. Savings accounts, current accounts, fixed deposit accounts, and other types of accounts are all available from Standard Chartered Bank. Pick the option that most closely fits your needs.
- To open an account, visit the website.
- Or you can also visit the local branch in your area.
- Obtain the account opening application forms from the bank, and fill them out completely and accurately. If you need assistance, the bank staff will be able to help.
- Submit the completed application forms and the required documents to the bank staff. They will review your application and documents.
- As part of their due diligence procedure, the bank will verify identities and might run background checks.
- An initial deposit may be necessary for some account types. The minimum deposit amount for the account you are starting should be confirmed with the bank.
- You will be given your account details once it has been authorised, and you might need to activate it before it is entirely functional.
Eligibility
- Nationality: UAE Nationals & Residents
- Age requirement: Minimum 21 years old
Documents Required
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Passport, Emirates ID & Resident Visa
- Provide a document that verifies your residential address in the UAE. Acceptable documents may include a recent utility bill (electricity, water, etc.) or a rental agreement in your name.
- Standard Chartered Bank may ask for verification of your source of income or employment. This can be provided as a salary certificate from your employer or an employment letter stating your job position, salary, and duration of employment.
What are the charges?
- You can check here for further charges.