The UAE residents will soon be able to use Emirates ID card to withdraw money from the ATM machines.
Al Hilal Bank has announced that it will soon be the first bank in the UAE to allow customers to use their Emirates ID cards to make ATM cash withdrawals.
The service will be ready within the year. The ground-breaking initiative reflects Al Hilal Bank’s commitment to the innovative delivery of convenience and technology-driven services to its valued customers.
A progressive Islamic bank known for several industry innovations, Al Hilal Bank introduced the world’s First ‘Qibla Locator’ Credit Card; ‘eGrab,’ the world’s first 100 per cent electric mobile bank; the UAE’s first thumb verification system for banking transactions; and the first use of digital pens for banking transactions in the Middle East, among many other pioneering ideas.
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