With the Sharia-structured Emirates Islamic Bank salary account in the UAE, you can get a wide range of financial solutions.
You can, for instance, take advantage of benefits such as zero minimum balance requirements, local and international transfers, and other free services. On top of that, the account comes with access to an extensive network of ATMs, digital banking services, and a complimentary debit card.
Let’s see how to open a salary account with EIB and what are its requirements.
The key EIB salary account benefits and features include the following —
Feature Type | Description |
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Average Monthly Balance Maintenance | No EIB minimum balance for salary accounts in case you make salary transfers |
Multiple Currencies | Available in AED, JPY, EUR, USD, OMR, SAR, CAD, BHD, QAR, and KWD |
Extensive Banking Privileges | As a UAE resident, you can use personal checking facilities. |
Free Banking Facilities |
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Given below are the criteria to be eligible for opening an EIB salary account in the UAE —
You must have a minimum monthly salary of AED 5,000.
You must be a salaried employee or own a business (sole proprietorships, partnerships, Joint Stock and Limited Liability Organisations).
If you don’t transfer your salary, you must maintain a minimum monthly balance of AED 3,000.
As per the general guidelines, you must submit a few documents for application verification:
Note: You may be required to submit additional documents as per the bank’s requirements.
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Tabled below are the major fees and charges linked to the EIB current account in the UAE —
Type of Fee | Charges |
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Fall-below Fee | AED 26.25* *Applicable if AED 3,000 balance is not maintained |
SMS Monthly Fee | Free |
Utility Bill Payment: Over the Counter | AED 10.5 |
Dormant Account Charges | Nil |
Account Closing Charges (before 6 months) | AED 105 |
Teller Charges | AED 10.5 from the 7th month onwards** **No charges are applicable for the first 6th months |
No, a debit card is offered only to those holding an AED currency current account at EIB.
No, you cannot open a salary account at EIB with a salary of AED 4,000. The minimum salary criteria is AED 5,000.
Yes, you will have to pay a fee of AED 105.