Open AED Bank Account for Business without Emirates ID from 30 minutes

Shokran Neobank lets global entrepreneurs and SMEs unlock local UAE IBANs in minutes — without an Emirates ID or Residence Permit. Manage AED like a local, wherever you are.

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How to Open AED Business Account in 4 Steps

Get your AED business account in just 4 simple steps. No Emirates ID or UAE residency required.

01

Submit Documents

Upload your passport and basic company documentation

02

Quick Verification

Our team verifies your information within 24 hours

03

Account Setup

Receive your AED IBAN and start banking immediately

04

Start Banking

Manage AED transactions like a local UAE business

Why Choose Shokran Neobank for Your UAE Business Banking?

"Shokran opened our account while we were still on a flight to Dubai"

— Atlas Creative Ltd.

Named virtual AED IBAN

For companies registered outside and inside the UAE

100% remote onboarding

Sign up from your laptop or mobile, no branch visits

Compliance made simple

We only need your passport and basic company docs

Licensed & Regulated

Official Labuan Financial Services Authority banking license certificate showing Shokran's regulated status for UAE AED business banking services
Ontario Ministry apostille authentication document validating Shokran's international banking compliance and regulatory approvals

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Who Can Open AED Business Account Without Emirates ID?

Open your AED account, no Residency/Emirates ID required

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Free zone registered but no Residency/Emirates ID yet

We'll onboard your company and provide local AED bank account wei

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Want to launch in the UAE but don't have Residency/Emirates ID

Open your bank account first, sort the other questions later

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Don't have local presence in UAE, but need bank account

We don't need local presence, we'll give you named IBAN without UAE company

Pricing & Plans

No hidden fees or strings attached

Business

A great choice for new businesses

$0No monthly fee
  • Account Opening
    Free
  • Local AED Transfer
    Free
  • International SWIFT
    $50
  • SEPA
    $3
  • Shokran transfers
    Free
  • Transfers monthly limit
    $50,000
  • External deposit
    Free
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Premium

Perfect for growing businesses

$100/ month
  • Account Opening
    Free
  • Local AED Transfer
    Free
  • International SWIFT
    $40
  • SEPA
    $2
  • Shokran transfers
    Free
  • Transfers monthly limit
    $200,000
  • External deposit
    Free
Choose this Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about opening an AED business account without Emirates ID

Yes! Shokran Neobank allows you to open a UAE AED business bank account without requiring an Emirates ID or UAE residence permit. You only need your passport and basic company documentation.
The account opening process typically takes 30 minutes to complete your application online, with verification completed within 24 hours. You'll receive your AED IBAN immediately after approval.
No, you don't need a local UAE company. Shokran provides named AED IBANs for companies registered both inside and outside the UAE, including free zone companies.
Yes, Shokran is fully licensed and regulated by the Labuan Financial Services Authority and holds international compliance certifications including Ontario Ministry apostille documentation.
You only need your passport and basic company documentation. No Emirates ID, UAE residence permit, or extensive paperwork is required for our streamlined onboarding process.
Absolutely! Our 100% remote onboarding means you can sign up from your laptop or mobile device anywhere in the world. No branch visits are required to open or manage your AED business account.

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