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Three Sharia-compliant business tiers

Ajman Bank is a fully Sharia-compliant UAE bank with Basic, Premium and Platinum business banking tiers. Published minimum monthly average balances run from AED 25,000 to AED 250,000.

What Ajman Bank typically asks for

Prepare the application file

01Corporate documents6 items
  • ✓ Trade licence (issued and active)
  • ✓ Memorandum & Articles of Association (MOA / AOA)
  • ✓ Certificate of Incorporation & share certificates
  • ✓ Registered office lease (Ejari / free-zone lease)
  • ✓ Board resolution to open the account
  • ✓ Establishment card / immigration card
02Shareholder & signatory KYC6 items
  • ✓ Passport + UAE visa page for every UBO ≥ 25%
  • ✓ Emirates ID (both sides) for resident signatories
  • ✓ Proof of address (utility, tenancy or bank statement, ≤ 3 months)
  • ✓ CV / bio for each UBO and signatory
  • ✓ Source-of-wealth & source-of-funds statement
  • ✓ Ownership & control chart if a corporate shareholder exists
03Business file5 items
  • ✓ One-page business brief: activity, geographies, counterparties
  • ✓ 12-month cash-flow forecast (incoming / outgoing volumes)
  • ✓ Sample invoices, contracts or LOIs (if trading)
  • ✓ 6-month bank statements for the parent or personal accounts
  • ✓ Website or short deck (helps for services / tech)
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What Ajman Bank is good for

  1. Payments & currencies

    Multi-currency availability

    Business accounts are offered in different currencies.

  2. Access & relationship

    Published balance tiers

    All three business tiers state their minimum balance and non-maintenance fee.

    Relationship management

    Premium and Platinum tiers include a dedicated relationship manager.

  3. Trade & financing

    Islamic trade finance

    Import Murabaha, LCs, LGs and documentary collections under Sharia structures.

    Receivable financing

    Invoice proceeds financing and inventory or stock financing are offered.

  4. Custody & digital assets

    Working capital limits

    Trade and working capital limits advertised up to AED 15 million.

Account thresholds and practical considerations

Minimum balance

Business Banking Basic
AED 25,000 minimum monthly average balance (AED 350 fee if not maintained)
Business Banking Premium
AED 100,000 minimum monthly average balance (AED 500 fee if not maintained)
Business Banking Platinum
AED 250,000 minimum monthly average balance (AED 650 fee if not maintained)
  • Currencies

    Accounts are stated to be available in different currencies; specific currency list not published

  • Debit & corporate cards

    Issued after account is funded.

    Corporate card limits scale with balance and turnover.

  • Trade finance

    Yes — Islamic trade finance including import Murabaha, sight and usance letters of credit, letters of guarantee, documentary collections and pre- and post-shipment export financing.

Who usually opens here

Stronger fit
  • Sample fileEstablished Islamic trading SME
  • ShareholdersUAE-resident shareholders with active involvement
  • OfficeAjman or Dubai mainland office with warehouse
  • Trade laneRaw material imports, finished goods export
  • Expected turnoverAED 10–40m annually
  • Evidence ready3 years audited financials, 12 months statements, VAT certificate, KYC pack
May need more context
  • Operating evidenceNewly incorporated companies under three years old seeking facilities
  • Operating evidenceApplicants with adverse credit bureau history
  • Compliance fitBusinesses incompatible with Sharia-compliant structures
  • Operating evidenceCompanies without audited financials or VAT registration
  • Ownership structureNon-resident-owned entities with no UAE operations

Choose the bank that matches your file

Why Ajman Bank applications stall

Under three years trading

Trade and working capital finance states a minimum three-year business length.

Credit bureau adverse

Acceptable Al Etihad Credit Bureau reports are required for obligor and guarantors.

Risk classification issue

Central Bank risk bureau reports must show normal classification.

Audited financials missing

Three years of audited statements are listed as a requirement.

VAT registration absent

A VAT registration certificate forms part of the document list.

Balance not maintained

Falling below the tier balance triggers monthly non-maintenance fees.

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What clients say

Frequently asked

Is Ajman Bank suitable for every UAE business?
No bank is right for every application. Ajman Bank may suit some companies, but practical fit depends on the business activity, ownership, source of funds, expected transaction profile, required currencies and services, documents, and the bank’s current onboarding appetite.
Can Sonsoto guarantee a Ajman Bank business account?
No. Ajman Bank makes its own final decision after its KYC, compliance, and risk review. We can help prepare a clear application, coordinate the supporting documents, and assess sensible banking options, but approval remains entirely bank-led.
What documents may Ajman Bank request?
The requirements vary by company and applicant profile. They may include company documents, shareholder and director identification, ownership records, a clear business explanation, expected transaction details, source-of-funds evidence, and commercial support such as contracts, invoices, or a website where relevant.
Do all shareholders need to attend a bank application?
Not always. Attendance requirements depend on the bank’s onboarding policy, applicant profile, ownership structure, signatory arrangements, and account type. Some cases require in-person verification or original-document review. We confirm the practical requirement before submission.
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