
N26
Mobile-first digital bank — a German alternative to traditional banks and Monzo.
About
N26 is a German mobile bank founded in Berlin in 2013, offering a full current account with IBAN, Mastercard debit card, real-time push notifications, sub-accounts (Spaces), shared accounts, and travel insurance — all managed from a smartphone app. N26 holds a full German banking licence from BaFin, meaning customer deposits up to €100,000 are protected by the German deposit guarantee scheme. It operates across 24 EU and EEA countries. N26 is a popular choice for European nomads, remote workers, and freelancers who need a modern, fee-free bank account that works seamlessly across EU borders. All data is stored and processed in Germany under GDPR.
Details
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany