Costs, licensing, consumer protection Privacy, self-custody, censorship resistance

N26 Business Business Metal

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4.1/5 1.6/5 · Data verified on

N26 Business is a genuine BaFin-licensed bank, offering multi-country EU IBANs, 0% FX, an affiliate program and coverage across 21 countries. Its limitations are a 3.7/5 Trustpilot rating and a very restrictive Standard plan, with only 10 transactions per month and coverage limited to 21 EU countries.

Business Metal

Price
€17
Issuance fee
Free
FX markup
0%
Cashback
0.5%
Cashback currency
EUR
Required staking
Nessuno
ATM fee
0%
ATM limit
8 prelievi EUR gratis/mese, poi €2; prelievi non-EUR gratis
Net annual cost
€203
cashback_cap_note
Cashback 0.5% senza cap/limite mensile (uncapped) — fonte N26 Business Metal.

What's included

  • Metal card
  • 0.5% cashback
  • Phone+Purchase insurance
Free
Account fee
Deposit guarantee
Free
ATM withdrawal
Network
61
Transparency: Medium
61/100 · see methodology
61
Data exposure: Medium
61/100 · lower is better for sovereignty · methodology

Data & conditions

Account fee Free
IBAN dedicato · DE
Multi-currency No (single currency)
Outbound transfers to third-party IBANs Yes
Utility direct billing Yes
SEPA direct debit (SDD) Yes
On-chain crypto withdrawal No
SEPA transfer Free
Interest on balance 0.25%
ATM withdrawal Free
Free ATM limit 8 prelievi EUR gratis/mese, poi €2; prelievi non-EUR gratis
Fund custody Custodial (platform holds funds)
KYC Full
Supported countries EEA · 21+ countries
Regulator BaFin
OAM Italy registration Yes
MiCA / License status Full Banking License

Strengths

  • true bank BaFin; IBAN multi-country EU; 0% FX; affiliate program; 21 countries.
  • No notable sovereignty advantage documented.

Weaknesses

  • Trustpilot 3,7/5; piano Standard very limited (10 tx/month).
  • Custodial: the platform holds your funds and can freeze or lose them.
  • Full KYC required: verified identity, zero pseudonymity.

Verdict

A D ★ 4.1/5 ★ 1.6/5

N26 Business is a genuine BaFin-licensed bank, offering multi-country EU IBANs, 0% FX, an affiliate program and coverage across 21 countries. Its limitations are a 3.7/5 Trustpilot rating and a very restrictive Standard plan, with only 10 transactions per month and coverage limited to 21 EU countries.

Privacy & anonymity 30% 1.0
Fund control 20% 0.8
Censorship resistance 20% 1.5
Costs 10% 5.0

Promp's editorial rating based on real fees and net annual cost. Promp reviews third-party products independently.

"Sovereignty" rating: score computed on privacy/anonymity (30%), fund control (20%), censorship resistance (20%), trustless/auditability (20%) and costs (10%). Same data, different weights.

FAQ

Is N26 Business a real bank?

N26 Business operates under a Full Banking License licence (DE). It is regulated by BaFin. Fund protection: €100k EDIS DE.

Can I send transfers to third-party IBANs with N26 Business?

Yes, N26 Business allows outgoing transfers to third-party IBANs, like a traditional bank account.

Does N26 Business support direct debits and utility billing?

SEPA direct debit (SDD): not documented. Utility-bill domiciliation: not documented.

Which fiat currencies does N26 Business support?

The number of supported fiat currencies is not documented. Multi-currency accounts: not documented.

Can I withdraw crypto on-chain from N26 Business?

On-chain crypto withdrawal is not documented; check the official website.

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Update history

✓ Terms unchanged since Jun 1, 2026

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