Foreign Exchange Account (FEA)

Overview

This is designed exclusively for individuals with foreign currency funds acquired from domestic sources. Our Forex Account offers a secure and convenient way to manage your USD, GBP, or EUR funds generated locally. 

Qualifying Criteria

All individuals over 18 including;

  • Ghanaians and
  • Expatriates 

Here’s what you will get with your FEA

  • Cash deposit over the counter is accepted
  • Non-interest-bearing account
  • Personalized cheque book for easier payments

Things to know

  • Opened in USD, GBP or EUR
  • It is a current account
  • No charge on withdrawals in account currency
  • Withdrawal can be made in the foreign currency or local currency at the prevailing exchange rate.

Benefits for the customer

  • Access to internet and mobile app services
  • Helps to hedge against currency fluctuation

Requirements

  • Completed account opening form
  • Proof of identity (Ghana Card)
  • Proof of residential address e.g. utility bill/ employer’s reference (Security Services)/ income tax certificate/ tenancy agreement / third-party confirmation form 
  • One passport-sized photograph