Full Name: Development Finance Company of Uganda Bank Limited
Founded: 1964
Type: Commercial bank
Regulator: Bank of Uganda
Deposit Insurance: Customer deposits are protected by the Deposit Protection Fund of Uganda up to UGX 10 million
Ownership: Majority owned by ARISE B.V., with listings on the Uganda Securities Exchange
Headquarters: Kampala, Uganda
Features:
Secure login with username and password
Account overview and transaction history
Funds transfers (within dfcu or to other banks)
Bill payments and mobile money services
Airtime top-up and utility payments
Password reset and new user registration online
App Versions:
Android (dfcu QuickApp): Google Play Store
iOS:
Offers similar features to online banking
Provides real-time access to accounts
Push notifications and transaction alerts
User ratings:
Google Play: 3.4★ from ~2,200 users
App Store: 2.9★ from ~120 users
Personal Banking: Savings, current accounts, loans, fixed deposits
Business Banking: SME loans, business current accounts, trade finance
Diaspora Banking: Tailored for Ugandans living abroad
Women Empowerment: dfcu Rising Woman Initiative
Events: Sponsors events like the dfcu Jazz Festival
Main Website: https://www.dfcugroup.com
Careers: dfcugroup.com/careers
Twitter/X Handle: @dfcugroup