Dubai – Mubasher: Emirates NBD has introduced a new edge to its new customers where they can instantly open an account straight from a smartphone. The UAE-salaried residents can open current or savings accounts digitally through the Emirates NBD Mobile Banking App.
New customers can scan in their passports and Emirates ID documents and can open an account straight away after providing personal details and a selfie, according to a press release on Monday.
A welcome pack will be sent to the customers right away, including a personalised debit card and a cheque book as well as a full-fledged access to the bank’s online and mobile banking platforms, call centre, and extensive network of branches and ATMs.
“As the world turns increasingly digital, consumers expect immediate and anytime access to banking services. Our new mobile account opening is a big step in this direction, where new customers can open an account instantly and at their convenience without the need to visit a branch or fill forms,” said senior executive vice president and group head – Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Emirates NBD, Suvo Sarkar.
