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Over 800,000 beneficiaries register for MyAccount

Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – The KRG is pleased to announce that more than 800,000 public sector beneficiaries have now registered for MyAccount.


This marks a major step toward the KRG’s target of banking over one million people through licensed and regulated banks.


The MyAccount programme is being implemented in full coordination with the Central Bank of Iraq, with seven partner banks now onboard.

Table 1: Onboarded beneficiaries per province

Province

Beneficiaries

Erbil

391,814

Slemani

218,175

Duhok

200,155

Total

810,144

This month, more than 400,000 beneficiaries will receive their salaries electronically through a growing network of over 400 ATMs across the Kurdistan Region, including thousands of pensioners in a pilot phase.

 

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani announced the MyAccount programme in February 2023 as part of the 9th cabinet's strategy to modernise banking services and reduce dependence on cash.

Visit the official website www.myaccount.gov.krd for more information.