Apply Online - Applicable for Singaporeans/ PR with SingPass login. Applications submitted between 8.30am to 9pm (for new UOB customers) will be opened instantly. Applications received outside these times will be processed the next working day. For foreigners, do proceed to the nearest UOB Branch to open an account.
Deposit Insurance Scheme - Singapore dollar deposits of non-bank depositors and monies and deposits denominated in Singapore dollars under the Supplementary Retirement Scheme are insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation, for up to S$75,000 in aggregate per depositor per Scheme member by law. Monies and deposits denominated in Singapore dollars under the CPF Investment Scheme and CPF Retirement Sum Scheme are aggregated and separately insured up to S$75,000 for each depositor per Scheme member. Foreign currency deposits, dual currency investments, structured deposits and other investment products are not insured.