RAKBANK savings account secures your finances while allowing you to keep track of your transactions and withdraw money from your account whenever you want. The most advantageous benefit of a savings account is the interest offered on your savings.
Featuring competitive interest rates, the flexibility of no minimum balance requirement for the initial three months, and the freedom to choose your preferred account currencies, RAKBANK paves the way for a tailored and rewarding savings experience.
RAKBank account opening can be done for different savings account variants, these include:
Account Type |
Top Features |
Fees & Charges (in AED) |
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Savings Account |
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No. min. balance for 3 months Min.monthly balance - 3000 Fall below charges - AED 26.25 p.m |
RAKbooster Account |
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Min.monthly balance - 3000 |
RAKBANK Emirates Skywards Savings Account |
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Min. avg. quarterly balance - 500,000 |
Gold Account |
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Buying & selling of gold - 0 Physical gold custody charge - 262.5 |
To be eligible to open a bank account, customers need to meet certain criteria. Here is the general eligibility criteria:
Fee on balance lower than minimum balance | AED 25* |
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Minimum balance to avoid fee | AED 3000 |
E-statement | Nil |
Request for physical statement delivery | AED 5 per statement |
Teller Fee (6 free transactions every month) | AED 10 |
The required minimum balance for currency AED, USD, and GBP is AED 3000, and the fees of AED 25 for not maintaining the minimum balance are applicable on all currencies including AED, USD, and GBP. However, there is no requirement and charge for not maintaining minimum balance on EUR, CHF, and JPY. To earn more profits on your RAKBANK savings account, please ensure that you maintain enough balance to receive payable interest of AED 10 and do not make more than 6 transactions every month.
Please note that Value Added Tax (VAT) of 5% will be applicable on the fees and charges levied by RAKBANK.
The general set of documents required to open a RAKBANK savings account with minimum balance include:
Note: The bank may request additional documents on their sole discretion.
Ans: A ledger fee is applied to both individual and corporate accounts when the required minimum balance is not kept.
Ans: You need to maintain a monthly account balance of AED 3,000.
Ans: No, provided you maintain the required minimum balance, there won't be any extra charges for a dormant account.
Ans: No, RAKBANK doesn't provide a cheque book for their savings accounts.
Ans: No, a debit card is issued at no extra cost for your RAKBANK savings account.