{"id":3290,"date":"2025-02-22T09:42:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T09:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/?p=3290"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:47:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:47:05","slug":"how-to-open-a-bank-account-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/en\/como-abrir-una-cuenta-bancaria-en-alemania\/","title":{"rendered":"How to open a bank account in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3290\" class=\"elementor elementor-3290\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecaa9fc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ecaa9fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1737c4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1737c4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are planning to emigrate to Germany, it is important to have a bank account. Here is a comprehensive, detailed and easy-to-follow guide on how to open a bank account in Germany.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5dc53f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d5dc53f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c7cd84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c7cd84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Revolut<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3ec2a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3ec2a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Revolut is a fintech that offers a digital bank account with advanced features to manage your money. It allows you to make international payments, exchange currencies and receive a European IBAN. Revolut also provides a physical and virtual debit card for purchases and ATM withdrawals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3f8ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a3f8ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here are the steps to open an account with Wise<\/p><ol><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Start the registration at Revolut:<\/strong> Download the Revolut app from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revolut.com\/referral\/?referral-code=franco9pkl!MAR1-25-AR-L2-VRT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This Link<\/a>. Open the app and select \"Start\" to begin the process.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Complete the registration form:<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\"> Provide your phone number, full name, email address and a password.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">. In addition, you have to enter your physical address in Germany.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Verify your identity:<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\"> Revolut requires you to verify your identity to enable your account. Upload a photo of your identity document (ID card, passport or residence permit) and a selfie to complete this step.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Open your euro account and get your IBAN:<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\"> Once your account is verified, Revolut assigns you a European IBAN, which can be Lithuanian (LT) or Irish (IE). In some cases, for customers in Germany, a German IBAN (DE) can be obtained.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Apply for your debit card:<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\"> From the app, you can order a physical card and also generate virtual cards for online purchases. The physical card is sent by post to the address you registered.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Account activation and use:<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\"> With your IBAN active and the card enabled, you can receive payments, transfer money, pay at merchants and withdraw cash at ATMs.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Questions and Answers:<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a7a20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5a7a20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How long does it take to activate the account?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e08d008 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e08d008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Registration and verification is usually completed within a few hours, although in some cases it can take up to 24 hours.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe6b80a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe6b80a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I use Revolut to receive my salary in Germany?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20975d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20975d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Yes, as long as you have a compatible IBAN (ideally a German IBAN). In most cases, German employers will accept the Revolut IBAN.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80d32da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80d32da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does Revolut charge any maintenance fees?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d5347d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d5347d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">It depends on the plan you choose:<\/p><ul><li>Standard: Free<ul><li>European IBAN<\/li><li>Virtual and physical card (there may be a delivery charge).<\/li><li data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"318\">Foreign exchange at the actual exchange rate (with a monthly limit).<\/li><li data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"398\">Free ATM withdrawals up to \u20ac200 per month (after which commission applies).<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Plus: 3,99\u20ac per month<ul><li data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"488\">Everything in the Standard plan.<\/li><li data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"551\">Purchase protection (extended refunds and returns).<\/li><li data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"586\">Priority customer service.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Premium: 9,99\u20ac per month<ul><li data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"669\">Everything Plus.<\/li><li data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"700\">International health insurance<\/li><li data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"764\">Access to a higher foreign exchange limit without commissions<\/li><li data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"818\">Access to airport lounges if there are flight delays.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Metal: 16,99\u20ac per month<ul><li data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"934\">All Premium<\/li><li data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"964\">Exclusive metal card.<\/li><li data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1043\">Refunds of 0.1% (in Europe) and 1% (outside Europe) on card payments.<\/li><li data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1094\">Higher limits on free ATM withdrawals.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e860a77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e860a77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does Revolut provide a debit card?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4134883 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4134883\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Yes, Revolut offers physical and virtual cards to pay in shops, online and withdraw cash.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8626d5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c8626d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6881623 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6881623\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span 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class=\"quote-text\"><span class=\"tp-bq-desc\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>You have just arrived in Germany (or you are about to arrive) and you still don't have your Public Employment Insurance and social security number? --&gt; DON'T WORRY, JOIN US! <a href=\"https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/en\/how-to-join-a-german-public-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AT THIS LINK<\/a> in 5 minutes and free of charge!<\/strong><\/p><\/span><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b184c9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4b184c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aafd694 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aafd694\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wise<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6ba0e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6ba0e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Wise is a digital financial platform that allows you to open a multi-currency account to manage your money in different currencies. It is very popular for its low fees when making international transfers and for offering local banking data in multiple currencies, including the euro.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b1cd1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b1cd1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here are the steps to open an account with Wise<\/p><ol><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Start registration at Wise:<\/strong> Click on <a href=\"https:\/\/wise.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this link<\/a> and select \"Register\" to start the process.\u00a0<\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Complete the registration form:<\/strong> Please provide your full name, email address and set a secure password. In addition, you will need to select your country of residence to ensure that Wise assigns you the appropriate bank details.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Verify your identity:<\/strong> Wise requires verification of your identity before your account is enabled. To do this, you will need to upload photos of your identity document (ID card, passport or residence permit) and, in some cases, proof of address, such as a utility bill or rental contract.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Open a euro account:<\/strong> Once inside Wise, go to the \"Balances\" section and click on \"Open a new balance\". Select the \"EUR - Euro\" option to receive your European IBAN.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Request a German IBAN:<\/strong> By default, Wise assigns a Belgian IBAN (BE), but you can request a German IBAN (DE) if necessary. To do so, please contact Wise support explaining that you need a German IBAN to receive your salary or make transactions in Germany.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Account activation and use:<\/strong> Once you have received your IBAN, you can start receiving payments and transferring money to other accounts. You can add funds by bank transfer, credit card or debit card.<\/p><\/li><li>Questions and Answers:<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8530e59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8530e59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How long does it take to activate the account?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f33fa9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f33fa9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The verification process can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on the documentation submitted.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6742902 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6742902\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I use Wise to receive my salary in Germany?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730ea3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"730ea3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Yes, as long as you have a German IBAN (DE), you can receive your salary without any problems.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b67d2f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b67d2f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does Wise charge any maintenance fees?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2038ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2038ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">No, Wise does not charge maintenance fees for having an open account.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fde54bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fde54bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does Wise provide a debit card?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b63b884 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b63b884\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Yes, Wise offers a debit card linked to your multicurrency account. You can use it to pay in shops and online, and withdraw money at ATMs in Germany and anywhere else in the world.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0b1853 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e0b1853\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3097e7e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3097e7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ea4e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"80ea4e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ef532a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ef532a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">N26: online banking\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cf279e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cf279e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\">N26 is an online bank widely used by those arriving in Germany. In addition, they can open a FREE account even before arriving in Germany (remember that when registering your address, you will need to provide an address in Germany). The N26 app is intuitive and easy to use, and is also available in English.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-853969e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"853969e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here are the detailed steps to open an N26 account:<\/p><ol><li>Start the N26 registration: Click on <a href=\"https:\/\/n26.com\/en-de\/referral\/francomm4862\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this link<\/a> and select \"Open Bank Account\" to start the process.<\/li><li>Complete the registration form: Provide your full name, email address and set a secure password. During registration, you will be asked for an address in Germany (please note that they will not send you the card until you request it, but it is important for them to approve your account).<\/li><li>Finally, verify your identity: N26 requires you to verify your identity to open an account. Follow the instructions provided in the app to complete the verification process. This may involve a video call or sending a photo of your ID and a selfie (this is a simple step and is in English).<\/li><li>Debit card activation: Once you order your debit card, N26 will send it to you. Follow the instructions enclosed with the card to activate it. The N26 debit card will allow you to make purchases and withdraw money at ATMs in Germany and abroad. In addition, you will be able to withdraw your German salary to this account.<\/li><li>Questions and Answers:<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ed6bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75ed6bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can I deposit cash at N26?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1813ebd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1813ebd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>In the app, go to the \"Add Money\" option and select \"Cash26\". A map will appear with all the places where you can deposit cash into your account, such as Rewe supermarkets. A barcode will then be generated and you will need to present it at the cashier's desk (minimum deposit is \u20ac50).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8ca110 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e8ca110\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I use N26 to apply for a Work&amp;Holiday visa?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3146558 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3146558\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Yes, we know guys who have successfully applied for the Work&amp;Holiday visa using N26.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a83302e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a83302e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I open an N26 account from another country?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80197a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80197a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Yes, they can open an account before arriving in Germany, but make sure to provide a German address when opening the account.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daa171e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"daa171e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is it possible to cash my salary at N26?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5209b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5209b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Yes, you can easily withdraw your salary from your N26 account.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b601d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b601d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the monthly price of N26?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ae630 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9ae630\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p>They have different types of accounts:<\/p><ul><li><p>Standard: Free<\/p><\/li><li><p>Smart: \u20ac4.90 per month<\/p><\/li><li><p>You: \u20ac9.90 per month<\/p><\/li><li><p>Metal: \u20ac16.90 per month (with this option you have travel insurance included) &lt;- <strong>TIP<\/strong>!<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2781cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b2781cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119f4ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"119f4ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are ready to start opening your N26 account, simply click on the following link\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/n26.com\/r\/francomm4862\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AT THIS LINK<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a74b056 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a74b056\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/n26.com\/en-de\/referral\/francomm4862\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-22-at-10.44.17.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3291\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-22-at-10.44.17.png 679w, https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-22-at-10.44.17-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a954ccd elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a954ccd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3dec84 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3dec84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ab55f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ab55f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">for Commerzbank: physical bank\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc7672a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bc7672a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f233862 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f233862\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unlike N26, Commerzbank is a widely recognised and trusted physical bank in Germany, with branches all over the country. Personally, we have accounts at both banks: N26 for everyday card use and Commerzbank for our paychecks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b9101 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45b9101\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42fc01e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42fc01e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here are the steps to open an account with Commerzbank:<\/p><ol><li>The process begins in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commerzbank.de\/kp\/lp\/se\/fca\/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=CB_KGK_BR_AccountENG_KW_KGK+MGE_AO_KSEA&amp;utm_term=k__open%20commerzbank%20accountyym__pyyn__gyyc__733038365656yyp__yyd__cyya__149201245322yyt__kwd-1395390311185yyx__19899993837yyo__8739299882yy&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAiOa9BhBqEiwABCdG8-K0iLWCH8JzSpaffcp2aUB7IDScJ3NpID-9BdDxkMdp-ghaKr3ROhoC_TIQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THIS LINK<\/a>\u00a0(You will get \u20ac50 welcome bonus when you use this link!)<\/li><li>Gather the necessary documents: To open an account at Commerzbank, you will need to have the following documents:<ul><li>Valid passport: Make sure you have a copy of your valid passport.<\/li><li>Proof of residence: Provide proof of residence in Germany, such as a utility bill or a rental contract.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Fill in the form with your details at the link provided. Please note that the page will be in German, so we recommend that you translate it.<\/li><li>Verify your identity: Commerzbank will require you to verify your identity. Follow the instructions provided by the bank, which may include a video call or visiting a branch to present your documents. In our case, we had to go to a Deutsch post branch in person, but the process was quick and easy.<\/li><li>Wait for confirmation and receive your account details: Finally, once you have submitted your application, wait for confirmation from Commerzbank. You will receive your account details by email or post.<\/li><li>Frequently asked questions and answers:<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f125aa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f125aa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I open a free account at Commerzbank?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bdcf91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bdcf91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Yes, you can have a free Commerzbank account if you receive your salary or deposit more than \u20ac700 per month. Otherwise, a monthly fee of \u20ac9.90 applies.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a140a27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a140a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I open a Commerzbank account from outside Germany?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-756166f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"756166f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>No, to open an account with Commerzbank, you need to be registered in Germany.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0426937 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0426937\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is the Commerzbank application in English?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e7dc70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e7dc70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>No, the Commerzbank application is currently available in English or German.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a10ccd5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a10ccd5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83ec3e3 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"83ec3e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1228cb5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1228cb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1b539 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a1b539\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In short, if you plan to emigrate to Germany, opening a bank account is essential.<\/p><p>We recommend having two options if possible: a virtual bank (Wise, Revolut, N26) for day-to-day transactions and Commerzbank for savings, salary collection and transactions requiring greater security.<\/p><p>Prepare your trip with peace of mind and make sure you have a bank account that suits your needs.<\/p><p>Have a good trip!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b051b0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b051b0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddcbf0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddcbf0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Other articles that may be of interest to you:\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/en\/how-to-join-a-german-public-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to join a German public insurance?<\/a>-&gt; Learn step by step how to get your krankenkasse and social security number!<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/emigrandoalemania.com\/en\/essential-apps-for-living-in-germany-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 essential applications for living in Germany<\/a>\u00a0-&gt; Download the apps you need to make your life in Germany easier!\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going to Germany? 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