Highlights
Accounts available in major currencies
Instant account opening
Free mobile and online banking
Overview
CBD Foreign Currency Accounts in major currencies (USD, GBP, EUR, SAR, AUD, CAD, CHF, SEK, JPY) offers you the convenience and flexibility to manage your money. You can open a foreign currency account in just a few clicks on the CBD Mobile app
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Benefits of banking with CBD’s foreign currency account
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Open a foreign currency account in just a few minutes through the CBD mobile app
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Foreign currency accounts available in most major currencies (USD, GBP, EUR, SAR, AUD, CAD, CHF, SEK, JPY)
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SMS alerts on your transactions
Eligibility criteria
| Foreign Currency Account | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Who can apply? | If you are a UAE National or UAE resident and minimum 21 years of age |
Foreign Currency Account
Required documents
What do I need to apply?
- National ID or valid passport, residence visa and Emirates ID
- Completed account opening form
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Affordable banking tips
Our goal at CBD is to ensure that everyone has access to affordable banking solutions to help improve financial capability, promote savings, and build assets and wealth in the months and years to come. This section provides you with tips for your lowest cost and more affordable banking solutions at CBD. To ensure you are not charged a monthly service fee on your account, please ensure you maintain a minimum monthly average balance of AED 5,000. This is waived if you transfer your salary to CBD or if you have a loan/finance with the bank.
Key Facts Statement
We kindly request you to carefully read and understand this document if you are applying for a Current account from Commercial Bank of Dubai.
Learn moreTerms & conditions
Click hereServices that come with a foreign currency account
- Access your account in a way that suits you: choose from online banking, mobile banking or SMS banking. Of course, you’re always welcome to visit us in one of our branches: find your nearest branch here.
- Budget and Track, a unique personal financial tool to help you track your expenses, set your budgets, build your wealth, and much more. Learn more.
Important information
If the account balance is below the Minimum balance thresholds, then the corresponding breach of Minimum balance charges will apply. For complete product details and warnings, please refer to the Key Facts Statement document.
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