Which banks in the UAE offer exchange transfers and Web3 business accounts?

Every bank that passes this test also appears on Crypto-friendly banks in the UAE with a stablecoin off-ramp, and the list is identical. That page carries the full write-up and is the one search engines are pointed to. The table below is the same set.

The banks that pass

BankScoreTypeHealthP2PVerdict
AMINA Bank15/16Crypto-nativeSolidnoneYes, but only for professional clients and companies. Individuals need CHF 500,000 in assets plus finance experience, or CHF 2 million.
Standard Chartered8/16TraditionalWatchnoneYes for institutions, through spot trading, custody and stablecoins. Retail customers get little beyond the Mox app in Hong Kong.
Zand Bank8/16Business bankingSolidnoneYes for licensed businesses and institutions, no for individuals.
RAKBank8/16TraditionalSolidnoneYes. Crypto trading is built into the app, but it is a closed loop run by Bitpanda, and exchange transfer rules are not published.

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Bank by bank

AMINA Bank 15 of 16 · exchange transfers: yes · Web3 business accounts: yes
Allowed: Crypto transfers into AMINA from your own account at a supported exchange or custodian, including Coinbase, Kraken, Bitstamp, ByBit, Deribit and Revolut, once you prove the account is yours
Standard Chartered 8 of 16 · exchange transfers: partial · Web3 business accounts: partial
Allowed: Retail Bitcoin and Ether trading through Mox, the Standard Chartered-backed digital bank in Hong Kong, executed by HashKey Exchange
Watch out: Mox crypto trading is buy and sell only inside the app. Crypto cannot be transferred in or out
Zand Bank 8 of 16 · exchange transfers: yes · Web3 business accounts: yes
Allowed: Business accounts for VASPs, crypto exchanges, market makers, banks and corporates, stated on Zand's own custody FAQ
Watch out: Custody is limited by VARA to institutional and qualified investors
RAKBank 8 of 16 · exchange transfers: partial · Web3 business accounts: partial
Allowed: UAE entities, including ADGM and DIFC companies, may use the Digital Assets Service under the bank's terms
Watch out: No published policy on sending dirhams to third-party exchanges such as Binance or Coinbase

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