UAE tourists can now open digital bank accounts and receive debit cards within minutes of arriving, using a biometric-based onboarding process. The initiative is led by the UAE Central Bank in collaboration with ICP and ADCB, enabling instant cashless payments. Officials say it will improve financial inclusion, speed up the country’s digital payments ecosystem, and make the visitor experience smoother.
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