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Kenya 数字银行 Fully online Permit holders ★ 4.1
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Minimum depositMinimum balance KES 0, no opening deposit
Monthly feeBasic account fee-free
Minimum balanceNo minimum balance
How to apply—
Processing timeDigital in-app opening; the account number is issued in about 5-10 min
Institution typeDigital Bank
Data baseline 2026-10. Editor-verified, but rules change — confirm with the official site before applying. Data transparency →

About this bank

Advantages

  • KES 0 minimum balance — one of the lowest thresholds in Kenya
  • Fully digital onboarding with eKYC and selfie verification
  • Generous free transfer allowance and budgeting tools
  • Hooks into M-PESA seamlessly

Things to note

  • Non-residents need a valid visa or residence status
  • International wires still need a branch or traditional channel
  • Some features require a later branch signature

Documents required

  • National ID or passport
  • KRA PIN
  • Selfie liveness check
  • Kenyan mobile number registered in your name
  • Smartphone

Apply for a PIN on KRA iTax, then complete selfie verification in the app to get your account number

Opening offers & benefits

Standing benefits

These are stable, standing account benefits (not time-limited) — available as long as you qualify:

No Monthly FeeNo Min DepositFully OnlineDigital BankFast Approval
Bank offers change frequently by region and quarter. Checked 2026-10; follow the bank's official promo page.

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Having documents ready lowers the chance of rejection; policies change, so confirm with the bank before applying.

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