Buy Crypto in Dubai
Dubai is a growing center for innovation, luxury, and now, cryptocurrency. Zengo makes buying digital currencies in the UAE easy and safe. You can use Zengo to buy, store, and manage your crypto directly from your phone with various payment options.
Note that you need a zengo wallet on your mobile device to buy crypto.

Payment Methods

Buy Crypto in Dubai With Google Pay
If youโre using Google Pay for everyday transactions, you can also use it to buy crypto. Just select it as your payment option within the Zengo wallet app and follow the steps to complete your purchase.

Buy Crypto in Dubai With Credit/Debit Card
Zengo makes it easy to buy crypto using a credit or debit card. Add your card details securely in the app, choose the amount you want to purchase, and confirm the payment.

Buy Crypto in Dubai With PayPal
Zengo supports purchasing Crypto via PayPal. However, some countries are not supported. If PayPal is unavailable in your region, you may still purchase cryptocurrencies using alternative payment methods.

Buy Crypto in Dubai With Bank Transfer
Bank transfers offer a secure method to buy crypto on Zengo. Initiate a transfer from your bank account in Dubai to Zengo. After selecting the amount you want to buy, follow the instructions to complete your bank transfer. Funds may take a little longer to clear compared to other methods, but once they do, your crypto will be added to your wallet.

Buy Crypto in Dubai With Apple Pay
As an iPhone user, Apple Pay provides a convenient way to purchase crypto. The process is quick, secure, and integrated with your device. After you set up your Zengo wallet, simply select Apple Pay at checkout, verify your identity using Face ID or Touch ID. Your crypto will appear in your wallet almost instantly.
How to Buy Crypto on Zengo?

Step 1
Download Zengo and create a wallet.
Step 2
Tap the โBuyโ icon, enter amount. Choose to buy Crypto. Minimum purchase amount is $50.
Step 3
Enter the verification code sent to your email and check the box to agree to the terms.
Step 4
Enter your billing address. Make sure the address corresponds to a supported country (see above). You may be asked to provide additional documentation.
Step 5
Choose a payment method & buy. Choose between credit card, Apple Pay, bank transfer, or debit card. Congrats! Your purchase will soon arrive.
Why is Zengo the Best Place to Buy Crypto in Dubai?
Zengo is a one-stop-shop for all your cryptocurrency needs. The wallet has several unique features that make trading a breeze, whether you are highly experienced or a complete beginner.

Portfolio Accessibility
With Zengo, you can access your crypto portfolio at any time. Buy, trade, view, or send Crypto to friends and family on the go, whenever you need to. Unlike other wallets, there are no minimums, no maximums, and no expensive transaction fees. Just safe and simple transacting.

Crypto Keyless Wallet Security
Using the best in cyber-security protocols, Zengoโs wallet is one of the most secure wallets you will find. It makes use of three-factor authentication as well as threshold key signatures, MPC (multiparty computation), and facial recognition to keep your Crypto safe.

Control Your Crypto
Zengo allows you to trade, buy, send, and receive Crypto, all without having to incur additional transaction fees, meaning you get to stay in control of your Crypto.

Effortless Recoverability
Zengo will be able to restore access to your wallet and your coins through its authentication methods. If you lose your device at any time, our helpful agents will help you recover access in no time.

24/7 Support with Live Agents in-App
At Zengo, we love automation and technology but not for our helpdesk. Find live support agents directly in the app, whenever you need them. Weโre available 24/7. Zengo will help new crypto investors every step of the way.
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Buy Crypto in Dubai - FAQ
Getting started with cryptocurrency in Dubai has never been easier. Follow these five simple steps:
- Download the Zengo app and create a wallet.
- Open the app and tap “Buy” on the home screen.
- Select the cryptocurrency you wish to purchase.
- Choose your payment method and enter the desired amount.
Review the details and confirm your purchase.
Yes. Dubai permits cryptocurrency trading under regulations set by the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).
Zengoโs wallet is highly secure, using advanced security protocols like three-factor authentication, threshold key signatures, multiparty computation (MPC), and facial recognition to protect your crypto. If you lose your device, Zengo can help you recover access to your wallet and crypto.
Most transactions are processed within minutes, though timing can vary slightly depending on your payment method and bank processing times.
Zengo is a self-custodial wallet for cryptocurrency that is free to use. However, you will have to pay a fee when you buy, sell, or trade cryptocurrency. These fees include:
- Network fees (not paid to Zengo)
- Exchange fees
- Service fees (paid only to the providers.
Zengo does not apply any hidden fees or markups on the exchange rate. The fee amount may vary depending on the payment method, currency, and operator. Before you confirm your payment, Zengo provides you with a clear breakdown of all applicable fees.
Note: Zengo Pro users benefit from reduced service fees.
You can use Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPal, credit or debit cards, and bank transfers to buy crypto through Zengo.
You can also sell or swap Crypto on Zengo.ย
To sell Crypto, you can choose the sell option on the app and enter the amount of Crypto you want to sell. You will see the exchange rate and the fees before you confirm the transaction. You will receive the fiat money in your bank account or your preferred payment method.
To swap Crypto, you can choose the swap option on the app and select the crypto asset you want to swap with Crypto or any other asset. You will see the exchange rate and the fees before you confirm the transaction. You will receive the swapped crypto asset in your Zengo wallet.