One-minute feature provides clients with the fastest and simplest account registration process in Kuwait via Gulf Bank’s website or application, for all accounts and all customers

 

Kuwait, 03 October 2021: Gulf Bank has announced today the launch of a revolutionary new feature, enabling customers to open bank accounts in just under a minute, via the Bank’s website or mobile application.

 

The launch of the new feature marks the beginning of a new era of digital banking services for Gulf Bank’s customers, as opening an account with Gulf Bank is now the simplest and fastest account registration process in Kuwait. The feature is available for all types of bank accounts at Gulf Bank, and is available to all customer segments, and both individuals and corporations. Gulf Bank is constantly striving to provide simpler, more convenient and more secure banking services compared to the traditional banking experience. The new initiative is only the beginning of Gulf Bank’s digital and technological transformation and is part of the Bank’s new strategy to give customers the option of conducting their banking transactions anytime, anywhere — be it from the comfort of home or the office.

 

With its clients’ evolving needs in mind, Gulf Bank has redesigned its services to enable customers to conveniently open new accounts on their phones, and in just one minute. Clients can now open Gulf Bank Salary, “red”, AlDanah, savings, and all other accounts via the mobile banking app, and receive their account numbers and IBAN numbers immediately through the Gulf Bank application, making it possible for clients to conduct money transfers, shop online, and more.

 

On the launch of Gulf Bank’s newest account opening feature, Mr. Mohammed Al-Qattan, General Manager Consumer Banking at Gulf Bank, said: “At Gulf Bank, we are constantly working to provide an unparalleled banking experience for our clients, all while ensuring the highest levels of service flexibility and digitization in order to facilitate our customers’ lives and respond to their needs. Thanks to our newest self-service option, the process of opening a bank account is now easier than ever, with customers able to open an account in just under a minute, 24 hours a day, and 7 days of the week, regardless of formal working hours and public holidays. Our newest service also allows customers to receive their account and IBAN numbers immediately upon opening an account, with Gulf Bank’s latest automation-enabled technology providing clients with a quick and seamless alternative to the traditional banking experience. This service is one of many currently underway at Gulf Bank, and we are looking forward to launching even more services that aim to facilitate our customers’ lives in an effort to provide them with the pioneering banking experience enjoyed at Gulf Bank.”

 

It is worth noting that the launch of this service falls directly in line with Gulf Bank's long-term strategy, mission and vision of providing the highest quality and most convenient banking experience to its customers. The innovative service will allow both new and existing customers to open any Gulf Bank account online without the need to visit any of the Bank's branches in person.

 

Gulf Bank's vision is to be the leading Kuwaiti Bank of the Future. The Bank is constantly engaging and empowering its employees as part of an inclusive and diversified workplace in recognition of every employee’s role in delivering customer excellence and serving the community at large. With its extensive network of branches and innovative digital services, Gulf Bank is able to give its customers the choice of how and where to conduct their banking transactions, all while ensuring a simple and seamless banking experience.

 

To learn more about Gulf Bank’s various initiatives, customers can visit one of the Bank’s branches, or visit the Gulf Bank website at www.e-gulfbank.com. Customers can also use the WhatsApp service on 1805805 for round-the-clock assistance from Gulf Bank representatives, or call the Customer Contact Center on the same number.