YouĀ already have a mailing adress in France
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1.Traditional banks
š The good thing about these traditional banks is that they don't require French or European bank details to open a bank account! On the other hand, their services are often more expensive than neobanks or online banks.
šTo open a bank account, you will need :
- Your ID card or passport
- Your residence permit (unless you are a European Union citizen)
- A proof of residence in France (electricity bill, rent receipt, proof of accommodation, etc.)
- If you are a student : the photocopy of your student card
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2.Neobanks
šĀ A neobank is a digital bank that does not have any branches. Instead of having a physical presence at a set location, neobanking is entirely online.
šRevolut bank, offers a free bank account with no strings attached. No French or European bank details (RIB) required, no proof of address or income required! Whatās great is thatĀ with Revolut you can easily transfer money internationally! By clicking on this linkĀ or registering via the Spiky Community app, you can benefit from 3 months free on the Premium subscription! It allows you to save ā¬24! š
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3.Online banks
š Online banking relies on an existing structure to offer a dematerialized offer but of equivalent quality. This feature allows it to offer its customers the financial stability of a traditional bank, with the attractive prices of an online offer!
š If you open a bank account in an online bank - Monabanq, Orange Bank, Hello Bank - You must have European bank details (RIB) and be a French resident. Their services are cheaper than in traditional banks. You can subscribe to an account in just a few clicks, directly online.
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Ā šMore information about tarditional, online and neobanksĀ here Ā
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