African Bank Requirements to Open a Bank Account


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Inorder to open an African Bank Account, you will need the following documents ready.



  • Proof of identity: This must be a valid bar coded green ID book or a Smart ID card that belongs to the prospective account opener.
  • Proof of address: A document which reflects a permanent residential address such as a municipal utility bill or clothing account statement that is not older than three months from the date of issue.
  • Minimum opening deposit: This is the minimum amount required to activate the account, it may vary on the type of account you are opening.