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Background

Wadi’ah Expatriate Account

Your Ethical Banking

Partner in the Maldives

Welcome to a banking experience that respects your values. The BML Islamic Wadi’ah Expatriate Account is a Shariah-compliant current account based on the principle of Wadi’ah Yad al-Dhamanah (guaranteed safe custody). It’s the ideal financial home for your earnings while you live and work in the Maldives.

Bank Of Maldives

Are You Eligible?

Work Visa Holders: You must have at least 1 month of validity remaining on your work permit at the time of onboarding.

Other Expatriates: You must hold any other category of valid visa at the time of onboarding.

How to Apply

Existing Customer

Internet Banking

Skip the queues! If you are already registered for BML Internet Banking:

  1. Log in to your profile.
  2. Navigate to the "Services" tab.
  3. Open your additional Wadi'ah account instantly.

New Customers - We look forward to meeting you

Visit a Branch

  • Male' (BML Islamic)
  • Hulhumale'
  • Hithadhoo | Gan | Mahibadhoo | Kulhudhuffushi | Eydhafushi.

Visit us between 8:30 am and 2:00 pm (Sunday to Thursday)

Take a Token: If you are in the following areas, use the QueueBee app to grab a digital token:

 In all other islands, feel free to visit your nearest branch without a prior appointment.

Important Documents

Sample Employment Letter For Expatriate Account Opening.pdf

pdf · 390.53 KB

Checklist for account opening / Information Form - Personal

pdf · 126.06 KB

BML Islamic Personal Account Opening Form

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