TYPES OF BANK ACCOUNTS
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Minimum salary requirementAny
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Minimum deposit requiredAny
Monthly fee if balance not maintainedAny
Eligibility & balance
Cards & banking
Premium & advisory
Money & currency
Digital onboarding
Savings
Shariah
For children
17 accounts match
ECurrent
Beyond Current Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Min salary
25K
Dedicated relationship managerDebit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountACurrent
ADCB Current Account
ADCB
Min balance
3K
Monthly fee
Free
Min salary
5K
Debit cardFree debit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountMCurrent
NEO Current Account
Mashreq
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardFree debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking app
Open this accountFCurrent
FAB Current Account
FAB
Min balance
3K
Monthly fee
Free
Min salary
5K
Debit cardFree debit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountDCurrent
Al Islami Current Account
Dubai Islamic
Min balance
3K
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardFree debit cardCheque bookInternet banking
Open this accountESavings
Smart Saver Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
1K
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
3.25%
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appFree remittances
Open this accountFSavings
iSave Savings Account
FAB
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
3%
Internet bankingMobile banking appInstant opening + virtual debit cardEarly withdrawal
Open this accountCSavings
CBD eSaver Account
CBD
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
2.75%
Internet bankingMobile banking appEarly withdrawalNo restrictions on withdrawals
Open this accountASavings
ADIB Smart Saver
ADIB
Min balance
1K
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
2.5%
Internet bankingMobile banking appEarly withdrawalNo restrictions on withdrawals
Open this accountEJunior
Little Steps Junior Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
1.5%
Dedicated mobile app for childrenSecure banking for childrenFree debit cardDebit card
Open this accountAJunior
ADCB Junior Saver
ADCB
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
1.25%
Dedicated mobile app for childrenSecure banking for childrenFree debit cardDebit card
Open this accountWBusiness
Wio Business Account
Wio Bank
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appMultiple currencies
Open this accountMBusiness
NeoBiz Business Account
Mashreq
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
99
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appMultiple currencies
Open this accountRBusiness
RAKstarter Business
RAKBANK
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
25
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appNo minimum balance requirement
Open this accountEBusiness
Business Banking Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
25K
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Dedicated relationship managerDebit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountABusiness
BusinessEdge Account
ADCB
Min balance
10K
Monthly fee
50
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardCheque bookCredit cardInternet banking
Open this accountDBusiness
Al Islami Business Account
Dubai Islamic
Min balance
10K
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardCheque bookInternet bankingMobile banking app
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- Compare interest rates, balance limits, fees, perks and more across banks
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FIND YOUR ACCOUNT
Filter by the features that matter to you
Set your limits and pick the features you want — we’ll show the UAE accounts that match.
Minimum salary requirementAny
Minimum balance requiredAny
Minimum deposit requiredAny
Monthly fee if balance not maintainedAny
Eligibility & balance
Cards & banking
Premium & advisory
Money & currency
Digital onboarding
Savings
Shariah
For children
17 accounts match
ECurrent
Beyond Current Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Min salary
25K
Dedicated relationship managerDebit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountACurrent
ADCB Current Account
ADCB
Min balance
3K
Monthly fee
Free
Min salary
5K
Debit cardFree debit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountMCurrent
NEO Current Account
Mashreq
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardFree debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking app
Open this accountFCurrent
FAB Current Account
FAB
Min balance
3K
Monthly fee
Free
Min salary
5K
Debit cardFree debit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountDCurrent
Al Islami Current Account
Dubai Islamic
Min balance
3K
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardFree debit cardCheque bookInternet banking
Open this accountESavings
Smart Saver Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
1K
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
3.25%
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appFree remittances
Open this accountFSavings
iSave Savings Account
FAB
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
3%
Internet bankingMobile banking appInstant opening + virtual debit cardEarly withdrawal
Open this accountCSavings
CBD eSaver Account
CBD
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
2.75%
Internet bankingMobile banking appEarly withdrawalNo restrictions on withdrawals
Open this accountASavings
ADIB Smart Saver
ADIB
Min balance
1K
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
2.5%
Internet bankingMobile banking appEarly withdrawalNo restrictions on withdrawals
Open this accountEJunior
Little Steps Junior Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
1.5%
Dedicated mobile app for childrenSecure banking for childrenFree debit cardDebit card
Open this accountAJunior
ADCB Junior Saver
ADCB
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Interest
1.25%
Dedicated mobile app for childrenSecure banking for childrenFree debit cardDebit card
Open this accountWBusiness
Wio Business Account
Wio Bank
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appMultiple currencies
Open this accountMBusiness
NeoBiz Business Account
Mashreq
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
99
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appMultiple currencies
Open this accountRBusiness
RAKstarter Business
RAKBANK
Min balance
Zero
Monthly fee
25
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardInternet bankingMobile banking appNo minimum balance requirement
Open this accountEBusiness
Business Banking Account
Emirates NBD
Min balance
25K
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Dedicated relationship managerDebit cardCheque bookCredit card
Open this accountABusiness
BusinessEdge Account
ADCB
Min balance
10K
Monthly fee
50
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardCheque bookCredit cardInternet banking
Open this accountDBusiness
Al Islami Business Account
Dubai Islamic
Min balance
10K
Monthly fee
Free
Salary transfer
Not required
Debit cardCheque bookInternet bankingMobile banking app
Open this accountPERSONAL
Personal Bank Accounts
Looking for a secure, flexible, and cost-effective way to manage your money? We’ve got all the options.
Savings Accounts
Ideal for everyday savers, salary holders, or students.
- Earn interest on daily balances
- Access mobile banking, cards & ATM services
- Great for building an emergency fund
Current Accounts
Perfect for frequent transactions and salary deposits.
- Unlimited withdrawals & cheque book access
- Linked to debit/ATM card
- No interest, but full liquidity
Joint Bank Accounts
For couples, business partners, or family members.
- Shared access with clear permission controls
- Useful for home management or shared investments
Zero Balance Accounts
No minimum balance. No pressure.
- Avoid penalty fees for not maintaining monthly limits
- Ideal for students, low-income earners, freelancers
High Interest Savings Accounts
Make your savings work harder.
- Tiered interest rates based on balances
- Some offer up to 2% p.a. interest
- Monthly payouts for visibility
Islamic Savings Accounts
Shariah-compliant profit-sharing accounts.
- No riba (interest)
- Structured on Mudarabah or Wakala principles
- Monthly or quarterly profit sharing
Premium Banking Accounts
White-glove banking experience with lifestyle privileges.
- Dedicated relationship manager
- Free international transfers, airport lounge access
- Ideal for high-salary individuals (AED 30,000+)
Student Bank Accounts
Tailored for university students in UAE.
- Zero maintenance fee
- Debit card and mobile banking included
- Easy access for daily spending
Senior Citizen Accounts
Exclusive features for UAE residents above 60.
- Priority service
- Special fixed deposit rates
- Free cheque books & ATM usage
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Business Bank Accounts
Whether you’re a freelancer, a new startup, or a large enterprise, a reliable business account is essential. Finance Market connects you to business-ready accounts from leading UAE banks.
Business Current Accounts
- Frequent payments, cash handling, online transfers
- Cheque book and multi-user login access
Business Savings Accounts
- Earn interest on idle working capital
- Secure business liquidity with easy withdrawal
Corporate Accounts
- Customised solutions for large companies
- Multi-currency support, treasury integration, payroll services
SME Accounts
- Low minimum balances
- Tailored for startups, traders, small offices
- Often bundled with business cards & digital tools
Trade Finance Accounts
- Streamlined transactions for import/export operations
- Linked to letter of credit, bill discounting & guarantees
Escrow Accounts
- Compliant account structure for real estate & project-based deals
- Funds held securely until milestone completion
Startup Business Accounts
- Account opening with basic licensing
- Open without large deposits
- Integrations with payment gateways & CRMs
Freelancer Accounts
- Banking options for solo professionals with or without a license
- Invoice-compatible, fee-friendly accounts
SPECIALIZED
Specialized Accounts
Special use-case accounts designed for expats, investors, and professionals.
Salary Transfer Accounts
- Required by many employers
- Often include perks like personal loan eligibility
- Faster payroll processing
Fixed Deposit Accounts
- Lock your funds for 3–36 months and earn higher interest
- Up to 5% p.a. on long-term deposits
Foreign Currency Accounts
- Open accounts in USD, EUR, GBP & more
- Avoid forex charges when receiving global payments
NRI Banking Accounts
- For Indian citizens based in UAE
- Options to repatriate funds to NRE/NRO accounts in India
- Linked to Indian investment products
Offshore Banking
- International business? Open tax-efficient offshore accounts
- Privacy, asset protection, and wealth management tools
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Emirates NBD
ADIB
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HSBC
Mashreq
RAK Bank
Ajman Bank
CBD
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Account Options Based on Customer Type
Finance Market offers tailored account matches based on who you are:
UAE Nationals
Priority features and Emirati-specific perks
Expats
Easy onboarding with passport and visa
Residents
Standard savings and current accounts
Non-Residents
Open investment or NRI accounts
Salaried Individuals
Salary transfer ready
Self-Employed
Business or hybrid accounts
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- See what you need before applying
- Includes checklists for both individuals and businesses
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- Speak to our experts to match your profile to the right bank
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Who We Help
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