UAE Financial Services Locations from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for financial services in the United Arab Emirates, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. The dataset includes points of interest tagged with `amenity` for banks, ATMs, post offices, money transfer agents, and microfinance branches. It was last updated on 2026-05-13.

Use Cases

• Map financial inclusion based on the distribution of banks and microfinance branches.
• Plan cash distribution networks based on ATM and post office locations.
• Analyze regional economic activity based on the concentration of financial service providers.

Strengths

• Covers multiple financial service types including banks, ATMs, post offices, money transfer agents, and microfinance branches.
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping data tagged via the `amenity` key.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-13 19:31:55.201126; freshness should be verified.

Geography

United Arab Emirates