Global Currency Premium Account

Get an attractive interest rate of up to 4.50% p.a.1 on your USD deposits

1T&Cs apply.

Earn daily interest on your foreign currency deposits

Earn daily interest on your foreign currency deposits

Receive interest on your account balance in the currency of your choice.

Become a UOB Wealth Banking Client

Become a UOB Wealth Banking Client

When you deposit a minimum of S$100,000 in foreign currency equivalent in a UOB Global Currency Premium Account, you will qualify as a UOB Wealth Banking Client.

Things you should know

Eligibility and fees
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Age
21 years old and above

No fees are required to maintain the account.

The UOB Global Currency Premium Account is offered to new and existing UOB Wealth Banking, Privilege Banking and Privilege Reserve Clients.
Min. Initial Deposit
JPY 1,000,000 for Japanese Yen currency
$10,000 for all other currencies
For Singaporeans/PRs
  • NRIC
  • Cash/Cheque for Initial Deposit
For Foreigners
  • Cash/Cheque for Initial Deposit
  • Passport
  • Proof of Residential Address
  • Work permit/Employment Pass/Introducer letter/Company letter

Important information on the use of UOB Accounts and Services

Terms and Conditions

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$75,000 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$75,000 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.

Ready to apply? Visit one of our branches to open your account.

Ready to apply? Visit one of our branches to open your account.

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