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Frequently Asked Questions
Is bunq Free a free bank account?
The bunq Free plan is free! It is the perfect plan with all the essentials to get you started! Simply download the app, set it up in just 5 minutes and deposit any amount you like. You can also withdraw money up to 2 times a month and you even get a little taste of how bunq makes life easy.
Of course, to truly experience life without the hassle of money admin you can always upgrade to bunq Core, bunq Pro or bunq Elite in seconds. All the benefits of bunq Free apply to our other plans as well. ✨
You can see all of the cool plans we currently provide here
The bunq Free plan is free! It is the perfect plan with all the essentials to get you started! Simply download the app, set it up in just 5 minutes and deposit any amount you like. You can also withdraw money up to 2 times a month and you even get a little taste of how bunq makes life easy.
Of course, to truly experience life without the hassle of money admin you can always upgrade to bunq Core, bunq Pro or bunq Elite in seconds. All the benefits of bunq Free apply to our other plans as well. ✨
You can see all of the cool plans we currently provide here
What are the main features of bunq Free bank account?
The free bank account at bunq gives you all the essentials to get you started, all without monthly costs. Here’s what you get:
💸 Essential Banking Features
A combination of 3 bank accounts – Choose between a Savings Account, Multi-currency Savings, Multi-currency Bank Account, or a regular Bank Account.
Instant Payments – Send and receive money instantly, anytime.
Scheduled Payments – Automate transfers with ease.
bunq.me Requests – Create personalized payment requests and get paid faster.
Apple Pay & Google Pay – Pay seamlessly with your phone.
(Instant) IBAN to IBAN Transfers – Move money quickly across accounts.
🌍 Save & Spend Smart
Digital Card – Instantly access a Digital Card for online payments with Apple Pay or Google Pay, at no extra cost.
Foreign Currency Transfer – Spend in multiple currencies effortlessly.
ZeroFX – Exchange up to €1,000 per year with zero fees.
MassInterest – Earn interest on your savings, paid weekly:
Up to 2.01% for EEA residents.
Up to 3.01% for savings in USD and GBP.
🚀 Extra Perks & Convenience
Tap to Pay – Accept card payments directly with your phone.
eSIM – Save up to 90% on roaming costs when you travel.
bunq Web – Manage your finances from any device.
Joint Accounts – Share an account with friends or family.
Group Expenses – Easily track and split costs with others.
🔒 Security & Peace of Mind
Biometric ID – Secure login with fingerprint or Face ID.
Deposit Protection – Your funds are safe and insured.
Instant Notifications – Stay on top of your transactions.
24/7 Support – Get help whenever you need it.
Can I also switch to another account at a later stage?
Of course, to truly experience life without the hassle of money admin you can always switch to bunq Free, bunq Core, bunq Pro or bunq Elite in seconds. ✨
How does bunq protect my bank account?
At bunq, your security is our absolute priority. Throughout our entire history, not a single cent has been lost due to a security breach. Our state-of-the-art security systems are designed to protect you and your money at all times.
Real-time monitoring: Our systems constantly watch for suspicious activity.
Instant account lockdown: If anything seems out of the ordinary, we can quickly secure your account to prevent unauthorized access.
Robust security protocols: We follow industry-leading best practices and continuously update our systems to ensure your data and money remain protected.
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