Holding a bank account in another Member State

Information about Rights & Duties

Holding a bank account in another Member State

Financial products and services

Wherever you are in the EU, EU rules define your basic rights when you open a bank account, transfer money, take out a loan or buy insurance products.

Find out more about:

Bank accounts in the EU : rights and limitations when opening and using a bank account in another EU country

Payments, transfers and cheques : costs and charges of bank transactions between EU countries

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Last update or date of publication
09.03.2020