Priority Banking - Current Account

Standard Current Account

A convenient account for your everyday needs

Our Priority Banking Standard Current Account offers immediate access to your money, as well as a range of other banking services that you regularly use.

Available in UAE Dirhams and a selection of other foreign currencies, this non-interest-bearing account lets you access your account through ATMs, Phone Banking, Online Banking and more.

Standard Current Account Features

Everything you expect from a bank account

Full range of Priority Banking privileges

Standing order and bill payment services

Overdraft facility (available by arrangement)

Cheque book and free international debit card (for AED only)

Available for individual, joint accounts and accounts for minors

24/7 access to the account through our extensive ATM network, mobile banking and Online Banking

Bill payment facilities across a wide range of services

Special Current Account

Earn interest and gain access to premium services

Our Priority Banking Special Current Account lets you transact with ease around the world while you earn interest on your balance. Ideal for individuals, sole proprietors and partnerships, this account provides easy access to a host of Priority benefits, along with a dedicated telephone banking service and global access to your account.

Special Current Account Features

Banking with added benefits

Available for AED or USD

Free Visa Debit Platinum Card

Cheque book for AED or USD

Overdraft facilities (subject to approval)

24-hour ATM access worldwide (AED only)

Full range of Priority Banking privileges

Payment accepted at 24 million outlets around the world

Bill payment facilities across a wide range of services

24/7 access to the account through our extensive ATM network, mobile banking and Online Banking

Islamic Current Account

An account that reflects you and your financial needs

For those seeking financial services reflecting their beliefs, our Shari’a-compliant Islamic Current Account is based on the principal of Wadi’ah Bed-Dhaman (Shari’a-compliant safekeeping of funds). Available to individuals and sole proprietors, this account provides access to a range of premium services and Priority benefits.

Islamic Current Account Features

Everything you hoped for in one place

Free international debit card (AED only)

Available in AED and USD

Cheque book

Full range of Priority Banking privileges

Bill payment facilities across a wide range of services

24/7 access to the account through our extensive ATM network, mobile banking and Online Banking

What are people asking?

Am I eligible for a Priority Banking Current Account?

Our Current Accounts are open to new and existing customers of all nationalities.

To apply you must be:

18 years or older (or a minor with your legal guardian’s signature)
UAE residence visa holder
Priority Banking customer or meet the Priority Banking threshold

What do I need to open a Priority Banking Current Account?

Copy of passport(s) and original passport(s) for validation
Sponsor's letter of no objection
Salary Certificate (in case of salary transfer accounts). In the absence of a Salary Certificate, any one of the following documents may be provided:
- Appointment letter/Contract copy
- Pay slip (<3 months old)
- Consolidated letter from HR for bulk accounts
- Most recent statement of account if your salary is being transferred

Am I eligible for a Priority Banking Current Account?

Our Current Accounts are open to new and existing customers of all nationalities.

To apply you must be:

18 years or older (or a minor with your legal guardian’s signature)
UAE residence visa holder
Priority Banking customer or meet the Priority Banking threshold

What do I need to open a Priority Banking Current Account?

Copy of passport(s) and original passport(s) for validation
Sponsor's letter of no objection
Salary Certificate (in case of salary transfer accounts). In the absence of a Salary Certificate, any one of the following documents may be provided:
- Appointment letter/Contract copy
- Pay slip (<3 months old)
- Consolidated letter from HR for bulk accounts
- Most recent statement of account if your salary is being transferred

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