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kufungua
to open
akaunti ya benki
a bank account
nahitaji kufungua akaunti ya benki
I need to open a bank account
hati ya makazi
a residence permit
halali
valid
nina hati halali ya makazi
I have a valid residence permit
unahitaji viza halali
you need a valid visa
aina
a type
unahitaji aina gani ya akaunti?
which type of account do you need?
ndani
inside; internal
ninahitaji akaunti ya benki ya ndani
I need a local bank account
kukusudia ...
to mean to ...; to intend to ...
unakusudia kuitumiaje akaunti yako?
how do you intend to use your account?
miamala
transactions
nakusudia kuitumia kwa miamala ya ndani
I intend to use it for local transactions
chanzo
a cause
mapato
income
chanzo chako cha mapato ni kipi?
what's your source of income?
kuweka
to put
unapaswa kuweka kiasi cha pesa
you have to deposit some money
kiwango cha chini
a minimum amount; a minimum balance
kuna kiwango cha chini kinachohitajika
there is a minimum balance required
viwango vya riba
interest rates
chini
down; below; low
tuna viwango vya chini kabisa vya riba
we have the lowest interest rates
ninahitaji kadi ya ATM
I'll need an ATM card
uthibitisho wa makazi
proof of address
je, una uthibitisho wowote wa makazi?
do you have any proof of address?
akaunti ya pamoja
a joint account
akaunti binafsi
a personal account
je, unahitaji akaunti binafsi au ya pamoja?
do you need a personal or joint account?
kupokea
to receive
nahitaji kupokea pesa kutoka Ulaya
I need to receive money from Europe
biashara
a business
je, ninaweza kufungua akaunti ya biashara?
can I open a business account?
mlipa kodi
a taxpayer
hii hapa ni namba yangu ya mlipa kodi
here is my taxpayer number
kufanya kazi
to work
akaunti yangu itaanza kufanya kazi lini?
when will my account be active?
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