Features
For Individual Clients, resident or not, in Portugal, aged 18 or more
Minimum deposit amount: € 250 or the equivalent amount in the respective currency.
The Account enables operations in the following currencies: Euros (EUR), Australian dollar (AUD), Canadian dollar (CAD), Swiss franc (CHF), Danish krone (DKK), Pound sterling (GBP), Iceland krona (ISK), Hong Kong dollar (HKD), Japan Yen (JPY), Norwegian krone (NOK), New Zealand dollar (NZD), Polish zloty (PLN), Swedish krona (SEK), Turkish lira (TRY), United States dollar (USD) and South African rand (ZAR).
Costs
Maintenance Fee:
5.20 €/ month (plus stamp tax) or the equivalent amount in the respective currency (if the criteria for this fee's exemption are not met, as detailed in the Bank's Pricing).
Exempt from maintenance fee if the 1st holder is 23 years old or younger.
Exemption from maintenance fees shall not apply to accounts that meet all 3 following conditions: balance of 25 € or under, no credit or debit entries in the last 6 months, no associated product, in which case a fee of 5.20 €/ month will apply.
Overdraft Fee:
0.95 €/ month, charged in lieu of default interests in case these amount to less than 0.95 €. Plus Stamp Tax - Exempt for Millennium accounts with a salary limit associated.
Overdraft Facility:
At the account holders' request, for the account in Euros, subject to the Bank's assessment and approval and to the subscription of an overdraft facility agreement, the Bank may authorize overdrafts with the following generic features:
- Nominal annual rate (TAN): 11.600% paying, at least, 0.95 €/month of interests (stamp tax not included) For an overdraft credit facility up to a maximum amount of 1,500 € fully used for 90 days at a 11.600% TAN, the interests will amount to 43.50 € plus 1.74 € of stamp tax on interests and stamp tax of 6.36 € for the use of the credit, corresponding to a global annual effective rate of (TAEG) of 14.6%.
- For an authorized overdraft credit facility up to a maximum amount of 1,500 €, based on salary, fully used for 90 days at a 11.600% TAN, the interests will amount to 43.50 € plus 1.74 € of stamp tax on interests, corresponding to a global annual effective interest rate (TAEG) of 12.8%. Exemption of tax stamp for the use of the credit up to the amount of the monthly salary credited in your account.
- Computation of Interests: Interests shall be computed daily on all the capital used and not paid at any given moment based on an interest bearing period of a 360-day year and a referential of the number of days of each month (current/360). The interests shall be paid at the end of each month of the civil year. Plus Stamp tax on the interests.
- Repayment conditions: Any amount deposited or transferred into the account shall, when available, be applied and used for the automatic, total or partial, repayment of the credit used, for the corresponding amount. The credit will be made available on the first day of each month of the civil year until the end of that month of the civil year. The Account holder(s) commits to repay in full the credit used until the last day of each month of the civil year.
The Bank may alter the remuneration due to it by force of applicable interest rates and /or fees and /or expenses which shall be published in the Bank's Pricing and communicated to the Clients within the legal deadlines established for this type of situations.
Non-Compliance with credit limits:
Whenever the Customer surpasses the authorised credit limit, the Bank may refuse to execute the order entirely. Hence, the credit limits can only be exceeded if authorized by the Bank, on a case-by-case basis, except for payments mandatory by law, under the conditions and limits established by law. Should the Bank accept the credit overdraft, the following conditions apply:
- Nominal annual rate (TAN): 15.600%.
- Computation of Interests: Interests shall be computed daily on all the capital used and not paid at any given moment based on an interest bearing period of a 360-day year and paid afterwards on the 30th day of each month of the civil year. The amount of credit used and interests charged are subject to the applicable stamp tax at the legal rate in force.
- Repayment conditions: Any amount deposited or transferred into the account shall, when available, be applied and used for the automatic, total or partial, repayment of the credit used, for the corresponding amount.
The Bank may alter the remuneration due to it by force of applicable interest rates and /or fees and /or expenses which shall be published in the Bank's Pricing and communicated to the Clients within the legal deadlines established for this type of situations.
Other issues
Which documents must I present to open my account?
You must deliver the following documents from all holders:
- Identification
ID Card, Citizen Card or Passport or a Birth Certificate;
- Address
A document stating your address (utilities bill) or Driver's Licence, income tax statement or statement issued by your local authority;
If the client is a minor - Evidence of the parents/legal representatives' address and statement attesting that they and the minor live at the same address;
- Tax Identification Number
Taxpayer's Card or Citizen Card;
- Occupation/Employer
Wage receipt or employee card or a self-employed receipt;