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Key Features of NRI Accounts for Indians in UAE

  • As an Indian moving to Dubai (UAE) and assuming NRI status soon, you can open an NRE Savings Account for Indians in Dubai. You can open the account before shifting base to the Emirates by contacting your nearest HDFC Bank branch. Your NRE Account includes these features:
  • Funds deposited in an NRE Savings Account online and the interest accrued on the deposits is fully repatriable. 
  • Receive an International Debit Card linked to the NRE Account, for global shopping and travel privileges.
  • Access your account 24/7 with HDFC Bank’s NetBanking and MobileBanking platforms.
  • Conveniently pay your utility bills in India after registering on BillPay.
  • Enjoy free email account statements.
  • Appoint a Resident Indian mandate holder to operate your account in India easily.
  • Open a non-interest-bearing NRE/NRO Current Account if required.
  • Add an NRI as a joint/second holder or include a Resident Indian as a joint holder on a 'Former or Survivor' basis.

More About NRI Accounts for Indians in UAE

  • Outstanding uptime and high transaction success rates. 

  • Secure an NRI account for Indians in Dubai by visiting your nearest HDFC Bank branch before your trip. 

  • Enjoy full repatriability repatriation facilities of both, the principal amount deposited in the account and the interest earned on your NRE Savings Account deposits.   

  • Get an International Debit Card linked to your NRE Account and utilise it for convenient global shopping and travel. 

  • Access your account for balance checks and online transactions anytime with our 24/7 NetBanking and MobileBanking services. 

  • Conveniently pay your various utility bills raised in India after registering for the BillPay facility. 

  • Receive free Email account statements to keep a tab on your transactions. 

  • Appoint a Resident Indian as a mandate holder for easy account operations in India. 

  • Leverage the option to open a non-interest-bearing NRE/NRO Current Account if preferred. 

  • Add an NRI as a joint/second holder or include a Resident Indian as a joint holder on a 'Former or Survivor' basis. 

You can open an NRI Account for Indians in UAE with HDFC Bank by clicking here. You can also follow the following steps: NRI-> SAVE-> NRI Accounts-> NRI Savings Accounts-> NRI Account for Indians in UAE—Dubai 

*The Most Important Terms and Conditions for each of our banking offerings features all the specific terms and conditions that govern their use. You must go through it thoroughly to fully understand the terms and conditions applicable to any banking product you choose. 

Frequently Asked Questions

To open an NRI Account for Indians in the UAE with HDFC Bank, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the NRI section

  2. Click on SAVE

  3. Select NRI Accounts 

  4. Pick NRI Savings Accounts

  5. Choose an NRI Account for Indians in UAE—Dubai.

An NRE Account is a tax-free deposit and investment option for NRIs living in the UAE, as the interest earned is exempt from taxation in both countries. The funds in an NRE Account can also be freely repatriated to your bank account in UAE without any restrictions.

Yes, you can open an NRI Account for Indians in UAE online through our website. To learn more about the NRI Account opening process, you can also consult our customer care team.