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N26 Review

Debit · EU Bank

Fiat

FX

1.7% (0% You+)

Annual

€ 0

ATM

Plan-dependent

IBAN

German

Insurance

You+

Deposit

€100k

Overview

Fully licensed German bank. Free IBAN. Paid plans add insurance and FX waivers.

Who Is It For?

EU-based nomads wanting deposit protection and SEPA payments.

ATM Withdrawals

3 free ATM/mo Eurozone. Paid plans waive FX fee.

Bonuses & Perks

N26 You (€9.90/mo) and Metal (€16.90/mo) include comprehensive travel insurance: trip cancellation, medical abroad, luggage delay, and flight delay compensation. Metal adds dedicated customer support and partner offers (WeWork, Lime). Sub-accounts ('Spaces') help organize savings for different goals. Full SEPA instant transfers supported.

Limitations

1.7% FX on free plan. EU/EEA only. Limited support.

✓ Advantages

  • + EU license
  • + German IBAN
  • + Insurance (You+)
  • + Sub-accounts
  • + Apple/Google Pay

✗ Drawbacks

  • – 1.7% FX Standard
  • – EU only
  • – Limited support
  • – No joint accounts
  • – Eurozone fees
Overall
8.2/10

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