Gtbank domiciliary account is available in US Dollar, British Pounds and Euro also customers are provided with dollar cheque books to aid third party withdrawals and have a very efficient means of transferring funds abroad.
Opening domiciliary account with Gtank doesn’t require opening balance, you can get your account open without depositing any money if you meet other requirement by the bank. For fast processing i advice you get gtbank reference to enable them verify it instantly rather-than waiting for weeks or months for your reference to be verified
The Guaranty Trust Bank Domiciliary Account allows customers to maintain accounts in foreign currencies and it can be funded through cash inflows and cash deposits. You can also withdraw cash from your Domiciliary Account or make transfers and payments to suppliers anywhere in the world.
The dom account can also be funded through travellers cheques, lodgement of foreign currency cheques, cash inflows and cash deposits that make the account unique when compared to other banks that offer domiciliary accounts.
Gtbank offers Dollar Debit MasterCard for its dom account . The international debit card is issued in partnership with MasterCard Worldwide and directly linked to your MasterCard account. It is denominated in US Dollars, but can also be used to settle purchases in other currencies.
The service of gtbank dom account is seamless, secure and reliable, customers can Transfer funds in foreign currency to other bank’s domiciliary accounts in Nigeria and abroad, they can also withdraw cash in foreign currency from any GTBank branch.
There is one disadvantage of gtbank dom account when compared to other banks like UBA domiciliary account,…once transfer is sent to your account it takes up to 3 to 4 days before the money can reflect while that of UBA is instantly a reflection of your money.
To apply for the foreign currency account you need to provide the following document when you visit any branch:
1. Domiciliary Account opening form that filled and signed
2. One passport photograph . but this not applicable if you already have either savings or current account with gtbank
3. Two (2) completed reference forms. However, if you have a current account with gtbank you may not submit reference again rather they make use of your reference from your current account.
4. copy of your Utility bill issued within the last 3 months.
5. means of identity such as Driver’s License, International passport, National I.D Card, or any other acceptable by the bank
Gtbank Account for Nigerians living abroad {Non Resident Nigerian (NRN)
Do you live abroad and you are searching for how to open a Gtbank account to enable you save or invest here in Nigeria. If yes you should consider the Non Resident Nigerian (NRN) Service.
This type of service provides Nigerians living abroad with access to a wide range of products and services; some of which include Savings and Current accounts, Investment in Money Market instruments and eBanking services.
This premium service offers Nigerians in Diaspora the opportunity to open and operate a Nigerian bank account from anywhere in the world.
Also read: How to open Zenith bank Domiciliary account and Diaspora Banking
How to apply for an NRN account
To get started you need the following documents as adumbrated below.
a. Duly completed NRN Account Opening Form
b. Your recent passport photo with full face forward
c. A valid Nigerian regulatory ID OR notarized foreign ID card with an expired Nigerian regulatory ID
d. Copy of any of the following as proof of address:
. Notarized utility bill or stamped bank statement issued within three months showing your foreign address;
. If your Notarized Foreign ID bears the same address as your utility bill, then you may not need to notarize your utility bill
e. For current accounts –
(i) Two references from current account holders in any Nigerian bank, OR
(ii) Banker’s confirmation/ reference letter from your foreign bank
f. Valid BVN
g. Duly completedSelf-Certification Form (individual, entity, or controlling person; as applicable), as well as the your TIN in the foreign jurisdiction
You can also read: How to open Union Bank domiciliary account and receive Foreign Currency FX Inward Transfers directly into your Accounts
Open a GTBank Non-Resident Nigerian (NRN) Account Today
You can open an NRN account from anywhere in the world. Ensure you have the requisite documents with you.
We look forward to having you onboard the service that lets you bank like you never left home. For further assistance, you can send an email to nrnaccount@gtbank.com
To open Open a Non-Resident Nigerian Account kindly follow this link: https://ao.gtbank.com/NRN_AOWE/Forms/PersonalAccountOpening/Step1 and complete your application form
For more details on GTBank Non-Resident Nigerian (NRN) Account follow this url link: https://www.gtbank.com/personal-banking/nrn-services
