For Women Entrepreneurs

Running a business comes with enough challenges—banking shouldn’t be one of them. Hence, Businesswomen Account. Simple, smart, and Shariah-compliant banking solutions designed to make financial management effortless for women entrepreneurs.

Key Benefits

No Minimum Balance for First Year

Enjoy complete flexibility in your first year with no minimum balance requirement.


Anytime, Anywhere Access

Manage your business with ease through businessONLINE & Mobile Banking.

Entrepreneurs Seminars Invites

Gain invitations to seminars and workshops designed to empower and connect women entrepreneurs.

Benefits that make your Business Journey an Easy Breeze

No Minimum Balance for First Year

Grow your business freely from day one

Low Minimum Balance from Month 13

Sustainable banking beyond your first year

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Preferential Banking Fees

Cost-efficient banking tailored for your business

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Seamless Digital Access to Your Business

Anytime, Anywhere with businessONLINE

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Dedicated Relationship Team

Personalized guidance from banking experts

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Invitations to Seminars/Workshops

Learn and network with industry leaders

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Business Banking Call Center

Support whenever you need it

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Eligibility & Requirements

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Only available for customers who are opening their first Emirates Islamic Businesswomen Account.

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Must have at least one woman signatory and a majority women shareholding.

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Businesses must meet all regulatory and licensing requirements as per UAE law.

Personal Finance Application Requirements
Documentation

To start Businesswomen Account with Emirates Islamic

You will need to upload/submit your company’s legal documents, including:

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Company profile and trade license

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Commercial registration and Chamber of Commerce certificate

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Valid passport, Emirates ID & residence visa copies for all shareholders

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Share Certificate (if applicable)

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Articles of Association or partnership documents or Board Resolution

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Additional documents as required for KYC verification

Note: All original documents must be presented for verification at the branch. Account opening is subject to Emirates Islamic’s internal due diligence and compliance checks.

How to Apply

Open your Businesswomen Account in just one day by calling or visiting an Emirates Islamic branch and submitting the required documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Businesswomen Account is fully Shariah-compliant and structured in accordance with Islamic banking principles.

The Businesswomen Account is available for new-to-bank customers. Existing customers may speak to their Relationship Manager to explore suitable alternatives.

Yes, multiple authorized signatories can be added, subject to Emirates Islamic’s account opening and approval process.

Transaction limits may apply based on the service type and channel used. Specific limits are available through businessONLINE and Mobile Banking or upon request.

Yes, eligible customers can access Trade Finance and Foreign Exchange solutions through dedicated specialists, subject to approval.

Yes, international fund transfers are available through digital channels and branches, subject to applicable fees and regulations.

Yes, a business debit card is issued, providing convenient access to your account for business-related transactions.

Account fees, if applicable, are detailed in the Fees & Charges schedule. Fee waivers may apply based on account usage and balance maintenance.

The account is available for approved business activities in line with Emirates Islamic policies and UAE regulations.

Account opening timelines depend on document submission and verification. Once documents are complete, the process is typically completed within a few working days.

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Stay connected with Emirates Islamic through businessONLINE or businessONLINE mobile app - simple, secure, and Shariah-complaint

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