Address
Immeuble Tankeu,
Rue Ahmadou Ahidjo, BP 17536, Douala.

Work Hours
Monday to Friday: 8AM - 5PM
Weekend: 8AM - 12PM

Account creation with CIFH

Kindly follow the steps below or contact us to assist you through the process of creating your account.

Current Account

In general, to open a current bank account with us, you will have to produce two 4×4 identity photos, proof of income such as your recent pay slips, proof of address and a copy of your passport or national identity card.

Savings Account

To open a savings account, the following  documents are required:

  • two 4×4 pictures
  • proof of income
  • proof of address
  • a deposit (10000CFA FRS)
  • a valid identity document (passport or identity card)
  • a location plan.

other documents may also be requested.

Check Account

  • identification documents (passport or identity card)
  • two 4×4 photos
  • a deposit (10000 CFA FRS).

Corporate account

  • Procedures regarding the opening of a corporate bank account differ according to the type of company you intend to set up and the type of bank account you wish to open. Moreover, the minimum capital required ranges between CFA 100,000 and CFA 3 million .

    documents to be produced are:

    • the commercial registration certificate (establishing the company’s name and other details)
    • your taxpayer’s identification number
    • your company’s valid license
    • recent financial reports
    • passport photos

    Note that the bank will notify you if any other additional document is required.

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Asset management

Nobody can predict what the investment market will look like 10 to 20 years from now. That’s why we recommend an asset management strategy that’s designed to help you achieve your financial goals while helping you avoid unnecessary risks. Asset management works by spreading your assets across different types of investments that all react differently to economic developments. This long-term strategy creates a stable portfolio that keeps you moving forward even when the market shifts.

 

Retirement account

When most people think of their “nest egg” there’s a good chance that it’s sitting inside an Individual Retirement Account (IRA). Your financial advisor can help you manage your existing account, consolidate accounts and provide retirement account options that may avoid tax penalties.

Brokerage Service

Build the portfolio you want with the expertise of your financial advisor. We’ll help you buy and sell the specific stocks, bonds, mutual funds and annuities that align with your financial goals. Your financial advisor will monitor your investments and provide advice based on market performance and trends.

 

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