United Arab Emirates

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The United Arab Emirates is a major payments market in EMEA. Payments span cards, bank transfers, digital wallets and cash-based channels.

Currency:AED
Alpha-3:ARE
NUM:784
Population
12M
Banked Population
85.7%
GDP
$552B
GDP per Capita
$50K

Payment Methods

Payment methods with an explicit availability relationship to United Arab Emirates.

Cash in United Arab Emirates

Cash access and physical payment acceptance in United Arab Emirates, covering withdrawals, ATMs, cards and POS terminals.

Cash Withdrawals
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ATM Machines
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Cards
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POS Terminals
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Schemes

Schemes connected to United Arab Emirates, using the same four-metric model as the overview.

Systems

Systems connected to United Arab Emirates, using the same four-metric model as the overview.

PSPs

Provider processing and payout characteristics for payment methods linked to United Arab Emirates.

No PSPs have been mapped yet.

Compliance

Regulators and regulations connected to United Arab Emirates.

Regulation Category

Standards

Standards directly scoped to United Arab Emirates. Required means mandatory for participants in the relevant rail; contractual and conditional items apply only to the related product or flow.

Standard CategoryApplicability