Polaris Business Advantage – Starter is a current account product targeted at small businesses, especially start-ups with a monthly turnover of N0 to N5million.
Features/Benefits
- Minimum opening and operating balance of N10,000.00
- Discounted/Fixed Current Account Maintenance Fee of N2,000.00 on accounts with debit transactions within the month
- Monthly debit turnover threshold of N5,000,000. Excess on the monthly debit turnover will attract CAM Fee of N1/per mille
- Clearing cheque book issuance
- Access to business loans
- Access to Polaris Bank SME Webinars and Programs
- Access to e-channel platforms
Account Opening Documentation
Account Opening Documentation | Limited Liability Companies | Registered Business Names |
1 passport photographs of each signatory | √ | √ |
Bank Verification Number (BVN) of Signatories | √ | √ |
Valid means of identification of signatories (Int'l passport, Driver’s license, National ID, Voters card) | √ | √ |
Proof of Address (PHCN, Water bill, Waste disposal bill, tenement, etc.) | √ | √ |
Premises visitation Report | √ | √ |
Two suitable references | √ | √ |
Certified True Copy of Certificate of Incorporation/Registration of Business Name | √ | √ |
Certified True Copy of Memorandum and Article of Association. | √ | - |
Certified True Copy of form C07/CAC7 (particulars of Directors) and C02/CAC2 (Allotment of stares). | √ | - |
Copy of Forms for application for Registration of Business Name | - | √ |
Legal Search report | √ | √ |
Residence permit issued by the immigration Authorities (Expatriates) | √ | √ |
Evidence of Registration with Special Control Unit on Money Laundering (SCUML) for all Designated Nonfinancial Businesses and Professionals (DNFBP)- Where applicable | √ | √ |
Tax Identification Number (TIN) | √ | √ |
Board resolution to open account | √ | - |