UBL is now offering non-resident Pakistanis the opportunity to open a Roshan digital bank account from anywhere in the world.

The initiative allows overseas Pakistanis to remotely open a bank account in Pakistan through an entirely digital process.

How to open the Roshan digital account

Here's a look at the process:

• Visit www.ubldigital.com.

• Click on 'Apply for Roshan Digital Account' and follow the given steps to open a USD or PKR current account.

• Next, fill the Roshan Digital Account application form. Once you have completed the form and submitted the documents, an instant account number will be shared with you on your registered email address. The account will be activated within 48 hours.

• To manage your account and investments, you will receive an email with a link to access UBL Net-banking. Use the link to create a username and password to access and manage your account digitally.

• You will be able to view your account details including balance by logging in to UBL’s Netbanking. Once the account is open, you’ll be able to invest in Stocks and Naya Pakistan Certificates for attractive returns.

Benefits of a Roshan Digital account

Here are all the reasons a non-resident Pakistani should open a digital account in Pakistan:

1. Access to all account services

Expatriates using UBL Roshan Digital Account can access all account services including funds transfer, bills and fee payments, e-commerce etc among other features.

2. Investment in Naya Pakistan Certificates

The account holders can also invest in Naya Pakistan Certificates (NPCs) at attractive, risk free rates.

They can send money to their account and use UBL Netbanking to invest in NPCs and start reaping numerous benefits.

3. Investment in Pakistan's stock market

Pakistan Stock Exchange has been declared Asia's best-performing market. Account holders can make the most out of their hard-earned money and invest in share market easily through UBL Netbanking.

4. Repatriable funds

All funds available in UBL Roshan Digital Account can be remitted back from Pakistan without any approval from the bank or SBP.

Head over to this section for a tutorial on how to open a Roshan Digital account or visit this website.

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