Standard Chartered Bank Current Account

Whether you're an individual or own a business, a current account is essential for handling daily transactions, ensuring quick access to funds, and maintaining smooth cash flow. Standard Chartered Bank current account offers this flexibility, convenience, and features to streamline your banking experience.

You can choose from 2 different accounts, each offering unique benefits —

• Multiple Currency Options: Access a wide range of currencies for global transactions. You can even benefit from their appreciation if you open a current account.
• Transaction Convenience: Enjoy unlimited deposits and withdrawals with no limits. Plus, receive your first cheque book for free when you open an AED-denominated Current or Saadiq Account.
• Internationally Recognised Debit Card: Use your debit card worldwide for ATM withdrawals and online or merchant purchases, with 24/7 access to your account.
• Full Range of Services: Manage your funds 24/7, set up standing instructions, and deposit cash via Cash Deposit Machines (CDMs).

Types of Standard Chartered Bank Current Account 

There are 2 major types of Standard Chartered Bank current accounts —

1. Current Account - With the Current Account, you can enjoy access to a wide range of currencies, making it ideal for both local and international transactions. You can also conveniently access your funds anytime. This provides you with complete flexibility in managing your finances.
2. Saadiq Current Account - The Saadiq Current Account is approved by an independent Shariah Supervisory Committee. This ensures that your banking is in full compliance with Islamic principles. Your funds are segregated and used exclusively for Shariah-approved purposes, giving you peace of mind when banking.

Features & Benefits of Standard Chartered Bank Current Account in the UAE

Here are some of the benefits that await when you open your current account with this bank —

Eligibility Criteria to Open Standard Chartered Bank Account 

You may need to fulfil the following eligibility requirements to open bank account with Standard Chartered Bank —

How to Open a Bank Account in UAE?

Wondering how to open a bank account with Standard Chartered Bank? Follow these steps —

1. On Policybazaar.ae, go to Open Bank Account in the Banking Products drop-down menu.
2. Fill out the form to see bank account options.
3. Choose your preferred account and click ‘Apply.’
4. Follow the next instructions.

You can also get assistance from our customer service team to open your Standard Chartered Bank current account.

Standard Chartered Bank Current Account Fees and Charges

Here’s an overview of the minimum initial balance along with the applicable fees — 

Note: All fees and charges are inclusive of 5% VAT, where applicable and are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions