Services and Fees for everyone who registers with an address in Germany.
View our detailed price list as PDFFor more information on Allianz Assistance insurance coverage, please see the General Conditions of the N26 You, N26 Business You or N26 Metal account.*Please note that regular rates per membership are subject to change.**The money in your bank accounts — including N26 Instant Savings — is protected up to €100,000 by the German Deposit Guarantee Scheme.
Bank Account for Freelancers FAQ
What’s the difference between a personal bank account and a business one?
The major difference between a personal bank account and a business account is what it’s used for. As the name suggests, personal bank accounts are designed for personal, day-to-day use. Conversely, business accounts are only intended for business transactions. A business account gives you a better overview of your business expenses and enables you to store the relevant receipts more easily. This blog post tells you more about the differences between these two kinds of accounts.
I already have a business bank account with another bank. Can I switch to N26?
If you already have a business bank account with another bank and you would like to switch to N26, you can do so quickly and easily with our free account switching service. Simply head to this page and search for your current bank, then automatically transfer standing orders, direct debits, and incoming payments to your new N26 business account.
Can I use a free account-switching service with N26?
At N26, we provide a free account-switching service together with our partner finleap Connect. With this service, you can request to switch bank accounts in just 10 minutes. Not sure if you can switch from your current bank to N26? No worries! Simply visit our account-switching service page and type in the name of your current bank to find out. Switching your bank account to N26 is possible from almost any German bank. If you need more information, visit our website and discover how easy it is to switch banks with N26.
How do I open my business bank account?
It’s easy to open an N26 Business bank account. It requires zero paperwork, and takes only 8 minutes. All you need is your smartphone and your valid photo ID. There’s no minimum deposit amount, and you’ll be able to start using your account and virtual card as soon as your identity is verified!Go to our Support Center for more details on the requirements for opening a bank account with N26.
Should I open my business bank account in my own name or in my company’s name?
At N26, our business bank account is designed for self-employed individuals and freelancers who do business under their own name. Therefore, you have to open the account in your own name. This is the name that will appear in your account and on your virtual N26 Mastercard.
How many bank accounts am I allowed to have?
With N26, you can only have one active account in your name. Currently, it’s not possible to have two N26 accounts under the same name. This means that you can’t have a private N26 bank account and an N26 business account at the same time.
Can I have both a private and a business account with N26?
No. You can only have one account with N26. If you already have a personal account with us and want to open a business bank account, you’ll have to close the private account first, and then open the N26 Business account.