Features

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Hold multiple foreign currencies
Choose from 10 major global currencies such as USD, GBP, AUD, SGD and more.
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Non-interest bearing account
Maintain your foreign currency funds securely without interest rate fluctuations.
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Own and manage multiple accounts via AmOnline App
Open FCCA*, buy/sell foreign currencies at live rate, manage different currency savings anytime, anywhere.
Easy FX transfers and conversions
Move funds between your FCCA and your AmBank Savings or Current Account/-i online or at any branch. Plus, enjoy the convenience of selected USD currency pairing.

Benefits

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Diversify your wealth with competitive rates
Spread your funds across global currencies and take advantage of our competitive live rates.
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Hedge against currency fluctuations
Reduce exposure to volatile exchange rates when holding, receiving or making payments in foreign currencies.
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Digital convenience via AmOnline App
Monitor balances, perform buy/sell FX and access transaction history of all your FCCA safely anytime via app.

 

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How to Open

I have an AmBank Account
I am new to AmBank
Step 1
Tap ‘Apply for More Services’ at your AmOnline App dashboard > ‘Open Foreign Currency Account’ under ‘Save Money’.
Step 2
Select your preferred currency for investment and follow the steps.
Step 3
After your new FCCA is opened successfully, you can enjoy exclusive foreign exchange rate via the app!
Step 1
Download AmOnline App and tap ‘Open an Account’. Follow the steps on the screen to open a Ringgit Malaysia AmBank Savings or Current Account/-i first. Enjoy RM100 Cashback too.
Learn more here. 
Step 2
Once you have logged into AmOnline, tap ‘Apply for More Services’ at the app dashboard > ‘Open Foreign Currency Account’ under ‘Save Money’.
Step 3
Select your preferred currency for investment and follow the steps.
Step 4
After your new FCCA is opened successfully, you can enjoy exclusive foreign exchange rate via the app!

Have an AmBank account/-i but not yet on AmOnline?

Download the AmOnline App from official app stores and register for an AmOnline profile using your AmBank Debit Card today!
It only takes a few minutes.

Requirements

Open to Malaysians aged 18 and above, foreigners and non-residents.

  • For foreigners and non-residents, kindly visit an AmBank/AmBank Islamic branch near you.
  • A joint account can also be opened at any AmBank/AmBank Islamic branch.
  • You can open an FCCA via AmOnline App if you are a Malaysian aged 18 and above, have an AmBank/AmBank Islamic Ringgit Malaysia Savings or Current Account, and is already registered for AmOnline.

Other Information

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Specific Terms and Conditions

PIDM List of Insured Deposit

 

Note:
  • Foreign currency deposits are subject to fluctuation of foreign currency exchange rate against RM.
  • FCCA is protected by PIDM up to RM250,000 for each depositor.

* The currencies available for FCCA opening via branches and the AmOnline App are as follows:

Currenciesvia Branchesvia AmOnline App
US Dollar (USD)✓✓
Sterling Pound (GBP)✓✓
Australian Dollar (AUD)✓✓
Singapore Dollar (SGD)✓✓
Euro (EUR)✓✓
Japanese Yen (JPY)✓✓
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)✓✓
Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)✓✓
Canadian Dollar (CAD)✓✓
Chinese Renminbi Yuan (CNY)✓Not available