Experience personalized financial solutions designed for your unique needs as a Freelancer
for FCY retention
Charge Free
Features
- Seamless remittance in both USD or Acceptable Foreign Currency and BDT
- Conversion from USD to BDT with the competitive rate
- Hassle-free international transactions.
- Open account with Zero Balance or in USD/GBP/EURO/Any other acceptable currency.
- Freelancer ERQ Account is a non-profit-bearing Foreign Currency account.
- Bundled account solution for FCY retention.
- The account will be coupled with any BDT Savings or Current Account
- Up to 35% of freelancing income can be kept in Prime Freelancer ERQ Account, rest 65% will be credited in linked BDT Account
- No account maintenance fee.
- International Debit Card with ERQ Account for bona-fide business and legitimate personal expenses abroad.
Eligibility
- Any Resident Bangladeshi 18 years old or above Freelancer.
- Earning Foreign Currency (FCY) through Outsourcing from abroad.
- A Prime Bank Savings or Current account in Bangladeshi Taka.
Requirements
- Completed Account Opening Form.
- NID/Passport/Birth Certificate of the Applicant & Nominee(s)
- Self-attested recent passport size photo (02 copies) of the Applicant & 01 photo of Nominee(s) attested by account holder.
- Proof of Submission of Tax Return (PSR)/E-TIN Certificate (Where Applicable)
- Copy of recent utility bill (Telephone /electricity/water bill etc.)
- Income/Profession Proof Document:
- ID/Testimonial/Certificate issued by government authority; Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS); Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society (BFDS) or its member organization. Or,
- Freelancer’s Profile Screenshot of the Market place; Or Valid Work Order; Or Email/Communication containing work order of last 03 items worked on, mentioning the Amount earned in FCY.
Note: Additional documents may be required depending on the services like business service, professional/research and advising services rendered from Bangladesh, as acceptable by Bank.
