Banking
Corporate bank account and capital transfer
Opening a corporate account with a licensed bank and arranging inbound capital transfer and foreign exchange treatment.
Direct online application not verified
Application method: In person. Use the official information below and confirm the current process with National Bank of Rwanda.
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Inzira guidance
Capital must enter through the banking system to be properly recorded, and operations need a corporate account.
Registered businesses with identified directors and beneficial owners.
What you need
Document checklist
Track each document. Its status carries across every other procedure on your path that needs it.
Certificate of incorporation
TIN certificate
Board resolution on account opening and signatories
Identification for directors and beneficial owners
Proof of address
Where do you apply?
National Bank of Rwanda
Application method: In person
Direct online application not verified
Application method: In person. Use the official information below and confirm the current process with National Bank of Rwanda.
What happens next?
This step feeds into your ongoing operating obligations. Check your journey for the next stage.
Need help?
Typically handled with: Corporate lawyer, Accountant, Financial adviser. Practitioners can apply to be listed — free while Inzira is in development.
Corporate lawyer
Company structuring, shareholder and founder agreements, cross-border ownership.
When you need one: Before you register the entity or bring in a co-investor.
Accountant
Books, financial statements, payroll accounting and reporting.
When you need one: From the first transaction; monthly and annual filings.
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