Last Updated on 15 December 2025
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FAB Fixed Deposits
Fixed Deposits
Features
- Available in multiple currencies: AED, USD, GBP, EUR, AUD, CAD, JPY, and CHF.
- Flexible tenures from 7 days to 12 months, suitable for short- and medium-term savings.
- Minimum deposit of AED 5,000, USD 1,500, or equivalent in other supported currencies.
- Interest rate is fixed at the time of booking and paid on maturity.
- Available for UAE residents and non-residents.
- Open to both salaried and non-salaried individuals.
- Joint Fixed Deposit option available.
- Funds are held securely with capital protection.
- Deposit must be linked to an existing FAB Current, Savings, or Call Account.
- Premature withdrawal fee: AED 100 per request.
- No interest is paid if the deposit is withdrawn within the first 7 days.
- If withdrawn after 7 days but before maturity:
- Interest is paid at 50% of the published interest slab rate applicable on the booking date.
- Interest is calculated based on the actual number of days the deposit was maintained.
- Partial withdrawals are not allowed.
- Early withdrawal is permitted only at the bank’s discretion.
Required Documents
- An existing FAB account (current, savings or call account) is mandatory.
- A completed Fixed Deposit application form.
- Valid identification such as passport, Emirates ID, or residence visa (originals required for verification).
- Additional documents may be requested based on individual cases.
- Open to UAE residents and non-residents.
- Available to both salaried and non-salaried individuals.
Main Benefits
- Earn higher interest rates compared to regular savings accounts.
- Predictable returns with fixed interest and defined tenure.
- Multi-currency option helps manage foreign currency savings efficiently.
- Wide range of tenures allows alignment with personal financial goals.
- Suitable for conservative investors seeking low-risk, stable returns.
- Joint ownership option supports family or shared savings planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the minimum amount required to open a FAB Fixed Deposit?
A. You need a minimum of AED 5,000, USD 1,500, or an equivalent amount in another supported currency.
Q. What tenures are available for FAB Fixed Deposits?
A. Tenures range from 7 days, 14 days, 1 month, 2 months, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, up to 12 months.
Q. When is interest paid on the Fixed Deposit?
A. Interest is paid on maturity, based on the rate agreed at the time of booking.
Q. Can I withdraw my Fixed Deposit before maturity?
A. Yes, full premature withdrawal may be allowed at the bank’s discretion. Partial withdrawals are not permitted.
Q. What happens if I withdraw the deposit early?
A. An AED 100 fee applies. If withdrawn after 7 days, interest is paid at 50% of the published rate for the actual holding period.
Q. Do I earn interest if I withdraw within 7 days?
A. No. Deposits withdrawn within the first 7 days earn no interest.
Q. Who can open a FAB Fixed Deposit account?
A. UAE residents and non-residents, both salaried and non-salaried, provided they hold an existing FAB account.
Q. Are FAB Fixed Deposits safe?
A. Yes. They offer capital protection and predictable returns, making them a low-risk savings option.
FAB
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is one of the largest banking institutions established in 2017 and is a merger of NBAD and FGB. FAB offers tailor made solutions, products and services to the customers.The international network of FAB is spread over 5 continents providing global relationships, expertise and financial strength to local and international business. FAB offers its diversifying services by having differentiation, agility and innovation as their main motto and vision
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