Societe Generale BankPersonal Account
Bank account opening in Cyprus with Societe Generale Bank.
Personal bank account with full internet banking and personal debit/credit or charge card for managing your daily banking needs or saving purposes with Societe Generale Bank in Cyprus. The bank provides retail, private and corporate banking services for resident and non-resident clients.
Facts & Info for Societe Generale Bank
About the Bank
Societe Generale Bank - Cyprus Limited, with a presence in Cyprus for over 20 years, provides its services at an international level in order to assist clients maximize their benefits from Cyprus strategic location and favorable business climate.
Societe Generale Bank - Cyprus Limited International Desk offers its expertise to non-resident clientele in all fields of financial services, ranging from corporate banking to private banking and other specialized services.
International Businesses establishing a relationship with the International Desk of Societe Generale Bank - Cyprus Limited may benefit from the access to the services of all Societe Generale entities throughout the international network of the Societe Generale Group.
Facilities
WHAT SOCIETE GENERALE BANK - CYPRUS OFFERS:
- Full range of banking services.
- Multicurrency accounts
- Multilingual customer support
- Retail Banking
- Private Banking & investment services
- Internet-banking
- MasterCard Debit/Credit cards (including World Business and Platinum Cards)
- Documentary Operations
- Wide net of correspondent banks.
- Deposits
- Lending
- Asset management
- Investment funds
- Financial market instruments
The approximate timeframe for account allocation from 7 to 10 business days receipt of the original documents by the bank.
BANK TARIFFS AND CHARGES
Societe Generale Bank can be considered as a low-cost bank with respect to incoming/outgoing payments and account maintenance. The bank charges a minimum of EUR 10 for incoming and outgoing transfers. The account maintenance fee for a personal account is EUR 5 per month.
Our Services & Requirements
REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONAL ACCOUNT SET UP WITH SOCIETE GENERALE BANK - CYRPUS
- A Skype interview with the bank is required within 3 months of account opening.
- Minimum balance requirement - EUR 50,000.
- Initial deposit of EUR 50,000.
- Account opening timeframe. The account will be activated within 7 - 10 business days, upon receipt by the bank of all duly completed forms and relevant information.
REQUIREMENTS FOR OPENING AN INDIVIDUAL BANK ACCOUNT
- Notarized copy of valid passport. The passport must be signed and signature must match the signature in the application form. The photograph must be clear and of good quality.
- Original or notarized copy of utility bill / bank statement dated within 3 months as verification of residential address.
- Original or notarized copy of Banker's reference letter dated within 3 months.
- Personal CV
PLEASE NOTE:
Documents that are not in English must be accompanied by a certified translation.