Learn how to open a free basic payment account (Basiskonto)
You are having trouble opening a bank account in Germany because you do not have your proof of residence (Meldebescheinigung) yet? Don’t worry! As long as your are legally residing within the European Union, you have the right to get a so-called basic payment account, in German “Basiskonto”. In our newest article we are going to explain…
- …what a basic payment account (Basiskonto) is
- …who is entitled to a basic payment account
- …which banks are offering a free basic payment account