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Looking for a seamless introduction to Dutch banking? Look no further than ABN AMRO, the “Expert in Expats”! As one of the Netherlands’ traditional banks, this is a great bank to go with if you’re completely new to the Netherlands.
Starting up your life in a new country can be daunting enough, even if you leave aside the bureaucracy. Lucky for you, ABN AMRO makes Dutch banking easy, thanks to their dedicated team of experts who are equipped to assist newcomers in the Netherlands. 🧳
The best part? You can sign up with ABN AMRO even before you are given a Dutch identification number (BSN)! This makes your big move a lot less stressful, as it allows you to begin the process of opening a bank account before you embark on your journey.
Next up, let’s talk accounts. You can get ABN AMRO’s Basic Payment Account for just €2.95 per month, providing you with a debit card, a current account, and access to all online banking services. It’s perfect for your everyday needs! As a student, you can enjoy all of these perks for free.
Speaking of free stuff: the basic account also allows you to open a savings account, free of charge. That being said, ABN AMRO’s interest rates for savings are quite low, so if you’re going to have a lot of money sitting in the bank, you might want to go for a bank that can help you make your money grow. 📈
ABN AMRO’s app and website speak fluent English, while their employees speak a total of 15! This makes it easy to get the best insights on all things finance — from bank accounts to credit cards, and from mortgages to loans, in your native language.
Need more personal advice? No problem! On top of having hundreds of branches and ATMs throughout the Netherlands, ABN AMRO makes it easy to sort out your finances without even leaving your house. You can easily make use of the Video Banking service, which lets you talk to an advisor whenever and wherever it suits you best. 👩💻
If you’re travelling to your home country to visit family, you’ll be happy to hear that international transactions are hassle-free thanks to ABN AMRO’s transparent fees and competitive exchange rates. Hoera!
Ready to embark on your Dutch banking journey? You won’t regret choosing ABN AMBRO, the trusted financial partner of thousands of expats in the Netherlands!