Foreign Currency Current Account

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Foreign Currency Current Account

Enable your business to transact or to hold funds in foreign currencies for overseas settlement and investment.

Benefits

  • Choose from a wide range of foreign currencies that suits your needs, including AUD, CAD, CHF, CNY, EUR, GBP, HKD, JPY, NZD, SGD, THB and USD.
  • Enjoy competitive interest rates credited monthly to get more out of your funds.
  • You can take advantage of potential gains in foreign exchange, depending on the market condition, and maximise your investment returns.
  • Designed to meet your global trade and foreign investment needs with our Trade FCA (TFCA) and Investment FCA (IFCA), both fully aligned with Bank Negara Malaysia's Foreign Exchange Policy.

NOTE:

Protected by PIDM up to RM250,000 for each depositor.
View PIDM brochure in your preferred language here.

Eligibility

WHO CAN APPLY?
  • Applicable for Non-individual customers
  • Initial deposit of 1,000 units of your desired foreign currency.*

NOTE:

* Except for Japanese Yen (JPY), which should be minimum of 10,000 units.
• Please note that cheque books are not allowed for this account

FAQs about Alliance Business Foreign Currency Current Account

  • Application Form to be signed by all authorised signatories as per Board Resolution.

Certified True Copy for all of the following documents:

  • Photocopy of MyKad/Passport for the following:-
    1. All authorised signatories and
    2. Identified Beneficiary Owners and
    3. All Directors’ who are not Authorised Signatories.

For Companies Incorporated prior to 31 January 2017

  • Board / Extract of Resolution.
  • Memorandum & Articles of Association.
  • Certificate of Incorporation – Form 9 (for Sdn Bhd) / Section 17.
  • Certificate for Commencement of Business – Form 23 (for Bhd).
  • List of Directors & Secretary - Form 49 / Section 58.
  • Shareholding/Issue & Paid up Capital - Form 24 / Section 78.
  • Registered Office - Form 44 / Section 46(3).
  • Certificate of Change of Name - Form 13 / Section 28 (if applicable).
  • Latest Annual Return (if applicable).

For Companies Incorporated on/after 31 January 2017

  • Board / Extract of Resolution.
  • Constitution (If Any).
  • Notice of Registration (Section 15) – Email Format / Certificate of Incorporation (Section 17).
  • Application of registration of a Company (Section 14).
  • Return for allotment of share - Section 78 (if applicable).
  • Notification of Appointment of the first Company Secretary – Section 58 & 236(2).
  • Notification of Change in the Register of Directors, Managers and Secretaries – Section 58 (if applicable).
  • Notification of Change in the Registered Address - Section 46(3) (if applicable).
  • Certificate of Change of Name - Section 28 (if applicable).
  • Latest Annual Return (if applicable).
  • Application Form to be signed by Business Owner (for Sole Proprietor) or all partners (for Partnership).

Certified True Copy for all of the following documents:

  • Photocopy of MyKad/Passport for the following:-
    1. Business Owner (for Sole Proprietor) or
    2. All partners (for Partnership).
  • Trading License (applicable for Sabah & Sarawak only).
  • Borang A – Business Certificate of Registration (for Sole Proprietor & Partnership).
  • Borang B – Change of Particulars of Sole Proprietor or Partners (if any).
  • Borang D – Annual Renewal Certificate.
  • Partnership’s Deed/Agreement if available (for Partnership).
  • Licensing Authority / Practicing Certificate (e.g. MMA, Real Estate Agent, Architect, etc.) – for professional governed by specific legislation.
  • Application Form to be signed by all partners.

Certified True Copy for all of the following documents:

  • Photocopy of MyKad/Passport for all partners.
  • Trading License (applicable for Sabah & Sarawak only).
  • Partnership’s Deed/Agreement if available (for Partnership & LLP).
  • Notice of Registration under Akta LLP 2012.
  • Certificate of Incorporation.
  • Letter of Authorisation to indicate intention to open account and manner of operating the account.
  • Licensing Authority / Practicing Certificate (e.g. MMA, Real Estate Agent, Architect, etc.) – for professional governed by specific legislation.
  • Application Form – to be signed by appointed signatories as per Minutes & Resolution.

Certified True Copy for all of the following documents:

  • Photocopy of MyKad/Passport of all authorised signatories.
  • Certificate of Registration issued by Registrar of Societies (ROS).
  • Certificate of Registration issued by Registrar of Youth (ROY) (for Youth Org Only).
  • Copy of Rules & Regulations/Constitution/By-laws.
  • Appointment of Office Bearers.
  • Minutes of Meeting - signed by the Chairman and Secretary appointing the bank as their banker and stipulating the mandate pertaining to the operation of account.
  • Registrar specifying investment of funds (for Cooperative only).
  • Application Form – to be signed by all partners/ appointed personnel as per Letter of Authority.

Certified True Copy for all of the following documents:

  • Photocopy of MyKad/Passport of all authorised signatories.
  • Practicing Certificate issued by Bar Council / Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP).
  • Documentary Evidence of the registration of the Law Firm issued by the Bar Council /Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP).
  • Undertaking Letter from Solicitor for Client’s Account.
  • Letter of Authorisation (if any).
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance (if any).
  • Kindly approach the nearest Alliance Bank Branch for the list of required documents.

Our relationship managers will contact you within one working day to schedule your appointment.

We will contact the mobile number/ email address of which submitted during the OTP validation stage.

Yes! You may schedule for the appointment to be at your business premise if you wish to do so.

Interest Rates

Currency Interest Rate (% p.a.)
AUD 2.50
CAD 2.00
CNY 0.20
EUR 1.60
GBP 3.80
NZD 2.70
SGD 1.50
USD 4.00

Effective date: 2 July 2025

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