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FAB Business

FAB Business: Depends on the activity: Crypto. Last verified October 17, 2026.

Licensee
First Abu Dhabi Bank P.J.S.C · national bank licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE (01.01.01.008.1968.01)
Regulator
CBUAE ·

Where it takes companies from

Its own list of countries, quoted below with its source and date

Products it publishes

International payments and FXSays it offers this

Buy and sell at competitive exchange rates, with access to over 28 currencies.

FAB Business · International payments and FX · Offers it · · Source

International fund transfers

FAB Business · International payments and FX · Offers it · · Source
Company cardsSays it offers this

Premium Debit Card directly linked to your FAB business account

FAB Business · Company cards · Offers it · · Source
Bulk payoutsSays it offers this

Manage your salary payments securely, efficiently and in compliance with UAE Wages Protection System (WPS) regulations.

FAB Business · Bulk payouts · Offers it · · Source

Every provider that says it offers this

Does not say it offers: Accepting card payments, Virtual accounts for your customers, Crypto on- and off-ramp, Safeguarding account, Client money account, Escrow

As its own pages say it, each quote with the date we read it. A product it does not mention is never shown as one it does not offer.

Currencies it holds

Holds EURa balance

AED and multi-currency options (inc. USD, GBP, JPY, EUR)

FAB Business · EUR · · SourceThis quote speaks to: a balance
Holds GBPa balance

AED and multi-currency options (inc. USD, GBP, JPY, EUR)

FAB Business · GBP · · SourceThis quote speaks to: a balance
Holds USDa balance

AED and multi-currency options (inc. USD, GBP, JPY, EUR)

FAB Business · USD · · SourceThis quote speaks to: a balance
Holds AEDa balance

AED and multi-currency options (inc. USD, GBP, JPY, EUR)

FAB Business · AED · · SourceThis quote speaks to: a balance

Does not say it holds: CAD, SGD, HKD, AUD

Only currencies its own pages name, each quote with the date we read it. A currency it does not mention is never shown as one it does not hold.

Policy by industry

FAB Business: published policy by industry
IndustryStatusChecked
CryptoDepends on the activity
Unlicensed financial servicesNo

No rule found yet: iGaming, Adult, AI and SaaS, Forex and CFD, Marketplace

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Alternatives to FAB Business

Closing an account

The Bank shall give the Customer reasonable notice of any such closure, suspension or termination.

Notice before closing · · Source

However, in an exceptional situation where we are unable to resolve the complaint within 30 business days or, if you are unhappy with our proposed resolution, you have the right to approach Sanadak (https://crm.centralbank.ae/en)

Complaints and where to go next · · Source

Account closed or frozen? What FAB Business’s terms say

Rules about countries

Current Accounts may only be opened and maintained by residents of the UAE.

FAB Business · Takes companies registered in · · Source

United Arab Emirates

These countries or territories currently include Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the regions of Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk of Ukraine;

FAB Business · Refuses companies or owners from · · Source

Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria

What we read

Acceptable use and prohibited activities
Read · business.bankfab.com · bankfab.com/en-ae/about-fab/corporate-g…
Help pages on particular industries
Read · business.bankfab.com
Countries it refuses
Read · bankfab.com/en-ae/about-fab/corporate-g…
Rules on owners and directors
Searched, none published
Terms on closing accounts
Read · bankfab.com/-/media/fab-uds/terms-and-c…