Summery
Founded: November 1996
Type: Commercial Bank
Category: Bank
Sector: Private Bank
Headquarters: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Branches: 441+
Customers: 3.6+ Million
Employees: 5400+
Customer Support: 866
USSD: *866#
Swift Code: WEGAETAA
Amharic: ወጋገን ባንክ
History
Wegagen Bank S.C. was established in November 1996 and began operations on June 11, 1997. The bank was founded by sixteen visionary members who saw the crucial role financial institutions would play in driving economic development.
Vision & Mission Of Wegagen Bank
Vision
Aspiring to be a champion of excellence in banking business in Ethiopia
MISSION
Maximize stakeholders’ value by providing diversified banking services through competent and motivated employees and up-to-date technology
Core Value
Core value is Wegagen Bank is
-INTEGRITY
-TEAMWORK
-RESPONSIVENESS
-INNOVATION
Products & Services
Deposit
1. Nigat Women Account
A gender-oriented account designed to help women improve their saving habits, with attractive features for women across all economic levels.
2. Goh Junior Account
A high-interest savings account for children, opened by parents/guardians, maturing when the child turns 18 or older.
3. Warka Saving Account
A savings account for individuals aged 50 and above, offering high interest to encourage saving and provide a hassle-free banking experience.
4. Biruh Youth Account
A savings account for young people aged 18-24, offering attractive interest based on deposited amounts.
5. Wegagen Amana IFB
An Interest-Free Banking (IFB) service tailored to Sharia laws, available through dedicated windows and branches.
6. Foreign Currency Account
A savings account for individuals in Ethiopia or Ethiopians abroad, in line with the Directive No. FXD/68/2020.
7. Edir/Equb Saving Account
A savings account for Edir and Equb unions, offering an interest rate higher than the standard market rate.
8. NOW Account
An account for institutions, businesses, and large individual depositors with less frequent withdrawals.
Additional Accounts
- Local Currency Saving Accounts
- Special Saving Account
- Goh Child Trust Account
- Muday Box Saving Account
- Supplier Credit Saving
- TILA (TSILAL) Saving Account
- Normal Checking Account
- Special Demand Deposit
- Mixed/ NOW Account (Withdrawal at Notice or Negotiable Order of Withdrawal)
- Overdraft Account
- Ethiopia Commodity Exchange Settlement Accounts
- Linked (Zero Balance) Account
- School Account
- Non-Resident Non-Transferrable Account
- Non-Resident Foreign Currency Account (NR-FCY)
- Non-Resident Transferrable Birr Account
Loan
- Working Capital Loan
- Asset Financing Loans
- Letter of Bank Guarantee Facilities
- Retail Loans
- Diaspora Loans
- Personal Loans for Salaried Persons
International Banking
- Letter of Credit
- Cash Against Documents
- Advance Payment
- Consignment Basis Payment
- Small Export Items
- Guarantee
Digital Banking
Card Banking
Offers easy and convenient access to make withdrawals and payment through our ATM and POS network
Agar Card
This card is developed for individuals who have an account number with Wegagen Bank. The card is linked to customer’s account.
Nigat Card
This is a personalized card for women with Nigat account.
Amana Card
Amana is a specialized card for our Interest Free Banking Customers. The card is linked to customer’s account.
Mobile Banking
Wegagen mobile banking service which provides convenient and secure means of making payments at the fingertips of your hands.
Android App: Download Here
IOS App: Download Here
USSD: *866#
Internet Banking
Wegagen Internet banking provides browser-based access to customers to review transactions and make payments.
Login Here To Access Wegagen Bank Internet Banking.
School Management Solution
Wegagen School management solution enables schools and learning institutions to collect fees and offers a comprehensive school management system
Agent Banking
Agent Banking is aiming to expand reach and pursue financial inclusion, offers network of capable agents to provide banking service on behalf of Wegagen Bank.
Interest Free Banking
Saving Account
- Wadia Amana Account
- Muday wadia amana
- Equb wadia amana
- Zakat wadia amana
- School wadia amana
Financing
- Murabaha
- Qard Financing
- Qard Benevolent
Kafalah (Guarantee)
- Bid Bond
- Advance Payment Guarantee
- Retention Payment Guarantee
- Export and Import Trade