General help
Top Questions:
- I am a Singaporean/PR. How can I open a personal savings account?
- I am a foreigner working in Singapore. How can I open a personal savings account?
- What are the service fees associated with my account?
- What types of accounts do you offer?
- Application Forms
- How do I check the Bank and Branch codes for UOB Group Branches?
- Where do I locate your branches and what are their opening hours?
Account
I am a Singaporean/PR. How can I open a personal savings account?
For new customers, please bring along your NRIC and initial deposit to any UOB branches for account opening.
Please note that the provision of the above documents does not automatically indicate that the Bank will accept the account opening for customer. The approval of the account opening is at the Bank’s sole discretion and the Bank reserves the right to reject the account opening without disclosing any reason. Please visit this link for more information on the various deposit accounts offered by UOB.
For existing customers, please log in to your UOB Personal Internet Banking / UOB TMRW to apply for a new account.
I am a foreigner working in Singapore. How can I open a personal savings account?
The Bank would require customer to be physically present in Singapore for any account opening as verification and sighting of documents are needed.
The following documents will be required for opening a personal savings/current account: Foreigners (not studying/working in Singapore)
- Passport; and
- Other form of more permanent identification e.g. identification cards or social security passes etc.
- Proof of residential address (such as the latest telephone/utilities bill or latest bank statement; all documents to be in English).
- A Letter of Reference from a Bank whereby the customer is currently having an existing banking relationship with the Bank itself; OR
- A Letter from an Introducer (the introducer must be our existing UOB Singapore account holder)
Please note that the provision of the above documents does not automatically indicate that the Bank will accept the account opening for customer. The approval of the account opening is at the Bank’s sole discretion and the Bank reserves the right to reject the account opening without disclosing any reason.
For more information on the various deposit accounts offered by UOB, click here.
What are the service fees associated with my account?
Kindly refer to the following link for a list of Fees and Charges for UOB Deposit Accounts and Services.
What types of accounts do you offer?
We offer a myriad of banking accounts to suit your personal needs.
Kindly visit the following link for more information on the accounts that we offer.
Application Forms
Application Forms
Click here to find out more.
Bank and Branch Codes
How do I check the Bank and Branch codes for UOB Group Branches?
Please refer to the following web link for UOB Bank and Branch codes: http://www.uob.com.sg/assets/pdfs/global/achcode.pdf.
Branch Locations
Where do I locate your branches and what are their opening hours?
You may locate our wide network of branches with their respective operating hours and our self-service machines at the following link.
Deposit Insurance Scheme
Singapore dollar deposits of non-bank depositors and monies and deposits denominated in Singapore dollars under the Supplementary Retirement Scheme are insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation, for up to S$100,000 in aggregate per depositor per Scheme member by law. Monies and deposits denominated in Singapore dollars under the CPF Investment Scheme and CPF Retirement Sum Scheme are aggregated and separately insured up to S$100,000 for each depositor per Scheme member. Foreign currency deposits, dual currency investments, structured deposits and other investment products are not insured.
Please refer to UOB Insured Deposit Register for a list of UOB accounts/products that are covered under the Scheme.