NOW Money · Payroll accounts
NOW Money payroll accounts
Payroll accounts and cards for workers without bank accounts — employers run WPS-compliant salary disbursement to cards staff can use at ATMs and in shops.
Eligibility
- Not suitable for
- companies with banked white-collar staff who already have accounts — NOW Money is built for the unbanked/blue-collar segment. Businesses wanting full HR software rather than payroll accounts
Details
- Delivery model
- Employer platform + worker accounts/cards
- WPS
- WPS-compliant salary disbursement via partner banking
- Best for
- Companies paying unbanked or low-income staff
Documents you'll typically need
- Trade licence and MOHRE establishment card
- Employee contracts and Emirates IDs
- WPS salary information file (SIF) or the bank’s file format
- Employee bank details or a salary-card enrolment list
Typical pack for this category — the provider confirms the exact list on application.
Worker accounts are issued with a regulated banking partner — confirm current partner bank and card coverage.
Verified answers
What is NOW Money?
NOW Money describes itself as the UAE’s first digital payroll and mobile bank service built specifically for businesses employing low-income workers.
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How much payroll does NOW Money process?
The homepage cites AED 2.8+ billion paid in salaries by over 510 employers and nearly 11 million transactions processed through the platform.
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What does NOW Money include besides payroll?
An inclusive mobile bank account for employees, salary-advance options, financial-literacy training, and payroll-compliance support — positioned as an employer value-proposition and ESG benefit.
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