Open a Portuguese bank account from anywhere in the world
Set up your bank account today
Need a Portuguese bank account for your visa application? We’ve got you covered.
We can help you open a bank account while you're still outside the country.
No Apostille Required
Turn weeks into minutes. Skip the Apostille by getting your signature recognized by a law firm in Portugal.
White Glove Service
We are at your side every step of the way. Receive detailed instructions and excellent support anytime via email.
Convenient
Let us do the heavy lifting. We’ve streamlined the process of opening a bank account in Portugal to 6 easy steps.
Bordr is a relocation technology company, not a legal or financial institution. All services are fulfilled by duly accredited professionals.
Overview
We work with one of the largest private banks in Portugal. With your account, you'll have access to hundreds of branches and ATMs throughout the country.
The account can be for an individual or a joint account with two account holders. You will not need to notarize or apostille any documents.
We offer two options for opening your Portuguese bank account:
1. Remote – you can open your bank account complete remotely. Our service includes signature certification by a law firm in Portugal.
2. In-person – if you have an upcoming trip planned, we can help you open your account in person. This option is available in Albufeira and Vilamoura.
What's included in your bank account
The main benefit of this account is that you can open a Portuguese bank account without being in Portugal. Once you become a Portuguese resident, you will be assigned a dedicated bank manager.
- Online banking access
- Debit card
- Credit card (upon request)
- Savings account
- Free SEPA credit transfers and payments
Monthly Maintenance Fees
Your monthly maintenance fee is determined by your the average balance in your account. The total amount can be up to 10.30 euros / month. Learn more about fees.
Minimum Deposit
The minimum amount required to open an account is 250 euros.
Here are 5 things you'll need to get started.
Open your Portuguese bank account in 6 easy steps
Place your order
Complete payment of $350 and fill out our online form.
Verify your contact details
Confirm your mobile number and email address.
Receive bank account opening documents
Receive your bank account opening documents via email.
Sign your documents
Get your signatures recognized by a Portuguese law firm.
Mail your documents to Portugal
Gather all of your documents and ship them to Portugal.
Get access to your new bank account!
Receive your IBAN and get online access to your new bank account.
A bank account for any purpose.
D7 Visa
Digital Nomad Visa
Property Purchase
Our service helps you open a Portuguese bank account without needing to step foot in the country.
Once you move to Portugal and update your residential address with the bank, you will be assigned a dedicated bank manager.
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Trustworthy and efficient
"If you're an expat and need help getting your NIF and opening a bank account in Portugal, Bordr is the way to go! Expedient, reliable and the price point is fair. You are in trustworthy, efficient hands with the Bordr team and without reservation, we recommend their services!"
