Al Rostamani International Exchange (R-Pay Card)

Managing your salary in the UAE has never been easier, thanks to the Al Rostamani International Exchange (ARIE) R-Pay card. Designed specifically to align with the UAE government’s Wages Protection System (WPS), the R-Pay card is a secure and efficient way for employees to receive and manage their earnings.

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about the Al Rostamani International Payroll solution, including how to check your balance, the benefits of the R-Pay app, and why it is a top choice for employers and employees alike.

What is the Al Rostamani R-Pay Salary Card?

The R-Pay Salary Card is a prepaid card issued by Al Rostamani International Exchange. It serves as a digital bank account for workers who may not have a traditional bank account, ensuring they receive their salaries on time and in full compliance with Central Bank regulations.

Key Features:

  • WPS Compliant: Fully meets the requirements of the UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE).
  • Wide Acceptance: Use it at thousands of ATMs and retail outlets across the UAE.
  • Secure: Features chip-and-pin technology for maximum security.
  • No Minimum Balance: Unlike traditional bank accounts, there is usually no minimum balance requirement.

How to Check Your Al Rostamani Salary Card Balance

One of the most frequent questions users have is how to view their remaining funds. Based on the latest updates, there are three primary ways to perform an R-Pay balance enquiry:

R-Pay Mobile App (Recommended)

The official R-Pay App (available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store) is the most convenient way to manage your funds.

  • Step 1: Download and install the R-Pay app.
  • Step 2: Register using your card details and registered mobile number.
  • Step 3: Log in to see your dashboard, where your current balance is displayed instantly.
  • Bonus: You can also view your transaction history and download mini-statements.

ATM

You can check your balance at any ATM in the UAE that accepts Mastercard/Visa.

  • Insert your card and enter your PIN.
  • Select the “Balance Enquiry” option.
  • Note: Standard ATM charges may apply for balance inquiries at non-Al Rostamani machines.

Al Rostamani Branch

With over 30 branches across the UAE, you can always visit a physical location. Simply present your Emirates ID and your R-Pay card to the teller to get a detailed update on your account.

Benefits for Employers: Streamlining Payroll

For business owners, Al Rostamani offers a robust WPS Payroll Solution. It simplifies the complex task of salary disbursement:

  • Efficiency: Upload salary files easily through their corporate portal.
  • Compliance: Automatic generation of SIF (Salary Information File) for the Central Bank.
  • Dedicated Support: Access to a corporate relationship manager to handle payroll queries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What should I do if I lose my R-Pay card?

Immediately contact Al Rostamani International Exchange customer service or visit the nearest branch to block the card. This prevents unauthorized transactions. You can then request a replacement card.

Can I use my R-Pay card for online shopping?

Yes, the R-Pay card is powered by major networks (like Mastercard), allowing you to shop online, pay bills, and use it at Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals in malls and grocery stores.

How do I contact Al Rostamani support?

You can reach out via their official social media channels or their customer service hotline.