How do I close my UAE bank account from abroad?

Steps to close your UAE bank account from abroad

1. Send a request to the bank. The account holder is expected to visit the bank to perform certain activities on the account.
2. Clear the dues. Once your account closure request is processed, check if there are any charges levied.
3. Get the account closure letter.

How do I close my RAK bank account?

Please visit your nearest Branch to place a request to cancel. You may also call Phone Banking at 04-213 00 00.

How can I close my UAE bank account?

1. Step 1 – Empty your account. Picture used for illustrative purposes only.
2. Step 2 – Fill out the account closure form. The account closure form requires basic information like the type of bank account you have with the bank and the reason for closure.
3. Step 3 – Submit all related cards and cheques.
4. Step 4 – Confirmation.

How do I contact RAKBANK?

Please feel free to email us at [email protected] or call us on +9714 2130000 or on our international bank phone number +9717 2064444 if you need more details or if you have specific requests related to your banking needs.

How can I check my RAKBANK account balance?

USSD Mobile Banking service The RAKBANK Mobile service can be accessed by dialing *169# from any phone with an Etisalat connection. You can use the service to conveniently check your Balance & Transactions, Pay Utility Bills and Transfer Funds.

What if I dont close my bank account?

An inoperative bank account entails a penalty, which depends on the concerned bank’s policy. The penalty holds true only during the period when the account is non-operational. This charge is levied on an annually and isn’t a lot. Also, customers are penalized if the minimum account balance is not maintained.

How long it takes to close bank account?

Closing a bank account is a straightforward process, but it can take an unexpectedly long time if you aren’t prepared. Depending on a few different factors, the process can take a day, a week, or even a few months. In most cases, closing a bank account can be finalized in one or two days.

What will happen if we don’t close bank account?