Ecobank new account requirements
Here are the general requirements for opening a new account at Ecobank:
Personal Identification:
- Valid government-issued ID (e.g. National ID, Driver's License, Passport)
- Proof of address (e.g. utility bill, bank statement, lease agreement)
Proof of Income:
- Pay slip or letter from employer
- Proof of pension or retirement income
- Proof of self-employment (e.g. business registration, tax returns)
Other Requirements:
- Minimum opening balance (varies by account type and location)
- Initial deposit (varies by account type and location)
- Completed account opening form
- Signature card
Specific Requirements for Different Account Types:
- Current Account: Additional requirements may include a minimum opening balance and initial deposit.
- Savings Account: Additional requirements may include a minimum opening balance and initial deposit.
- Fixed Deposit Account: Additional requirements may include a minimum deposit amount and fixed term.
- Business Account: Additional requirements may include business registration documents, proof of business income, and a minimum opening balance.
Additional Requirements for International Accounts:
- International Current Account: Additional requirements may include proof of international income, proof of international address, and a minimum opening balance.
- International Savings Account: Additional requirements may include proof of international income, proof of international address, and a minimum opening balance.
Note: These requirements may vary depending on the country, region, or branch of Ecobank. It's always best to check with your local Ecobank branch or representative for the most up-to-date and specific requirements.