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Each bank has a different appetite by nationality, activity and turnover. We approach the ones likely to say yes.
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Corporate Banking
Open your UAE corporate bank account — we navigate the banks for you.
Introductions to 10+ UAE banks
Application package prepared by experts
High approval success rate
Multi-currency accounts available
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About this service
Corporate Banking with Qube Business Solutions
Opening a corporate account in the UAE has become considerably more rigorous as anti-money-laundering standards have tightened. Banks now assess the shareholder profile, the nature of the business and the expected transaction pattern before approving.
Bank approval turns on three things: who the shareholders are, what the business actually does, and whether the expected transaction pattern makes sense for that activity. Compliance teams reject files that are vague on any of these, which is why a well-prepared application matters more than the choice of bank.
We match your profile to banks whose risk appetite fits, prepare the compliance pack, and introduce you to a relationship manager rather than leaving you at a branch counter. Approval typically takes two to four weeks, longer where shareholders are resident in higher-scrutiny jurisdictions.
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Why choose this
Key benefits
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Expert Navigation
UAE banks have strict compliance requirements. We know what each bank wants.
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Right Bank Match
We match your business type to the most suitable bank.
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Multi-currency
Most accounts support AED, USD, EUR and GBP.
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Online Banking
Full internet and mobile banking.
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International Transfers
Swift-enabled accounts for international payments.
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Trade Finance
Access to letters of credit and bank guarantees.
How it works
Step-by-step process
We handle the complexity — here's exactly what happens from start to finish.
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Profile review
We assess your business activity and nationality.
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Bank matching
We recommend the 2-3 most suitable UAE banks.
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Document preparation
We prepare a compliance-optimised application package.
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Introduction and submission
We introduce you to banking contacts.
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Account opening
Account approval and activation, typically 2-4 weeks.
Before we start
What you will need
Have these ready and we can usually submit within one working day. Missing something? We will tell you exactly how to obtain it.
- Trade licence, Memorandum of Association and share certificate
- Passport and Emirates ID for every shareholder and signatory
- Six months of personal or existing corporate bank statements
- A written business plan with expected turnover and counterparties
- Proof of office address, Ejari or free zone lease
- Contracts or invoices evidencing your trading activity
The difference
Why choose our corporate banking service?
What you actually get when you hand this over to our team.
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Compliance pack prepared
Source of funds, business model and counterparty detail are documented in the format compliance teams expect.
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Introduction, not a walk-in
You are introduced to a named relationship manager who has already seen your file, rather than starting at a branch.
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Realistic expectations set
If your profile will be difficult, we say so at the start and discuss alternatives rather than filing hopefully.
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Multi-currency and trade finance
Where you need USD, EUR or letters of credit, we select banks that actually offer them on your account tier.
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Signatory residency sequenced
Most banks require the signatory to hold UAE residency. We plan the visa so it does not delay the account.
Questions answered
Frequently asked questions
It has become more stringent due to AML compliance. Expert preparation significantly improves success rates.
Depends on your nationality and activities. We match you to the right bank.
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