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EXPAT BENEFITS

Make your money feel at home.

Living abroad comes with its challenges, but your money should enjoy all the comforts of a home away from home. We provide expat-friendly banking solutions for your finances, with multiple benefits.

Your advantages

A Swiss bank account thought for international finances

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Trade, invest and bank all from one single multi-currency account, Swiss-based but with all the diverse and dynamic benefits an expat requires. 

Plus, you can easily open it online from your place of residence.

The Swiss-made and expat-friendly debit card

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Our debit cards are multi-currency, packed with crypto-payments, compatible with your favourite digital wallet and attached to complete banking packages with international mobile payments for full peace of mind when handling several currencies.

Open your account in 3 simple steps

1
Choose your account type

Visit our Open Your Account page and open a Swissquote Account.

2
Provide your ID document

Make sure to have an ID document at hand (passport, ID card), as well as a proof of residence no older than 6 months 

3
Add funds

Order your debit card and start your upgraded financial journey!

An expat needs an expert bank…

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…and we are up to the task. Swissquote is publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, regulated by FINMA, with offices all around the world. Our fintech ethos, competitive prices, state-of-the-art platforms and 360º offer make us the proud Swiss leader in digital banking.

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General Information
Swissquote MEA Ltd. (“SQMEA”) is a company incorporated in the Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”) and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (“DFSA”). Swissquote Bank SA (“SQB”) is incorporated in Switzerland and regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (“FINMA”). The Swissquote Rep Office is licensed by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates to carry out representative office activities only.

No Offer or Advice
The content of this website is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, solicitation, or an offer to buy or sell any financial instruments. Visitors should not rely solely on the information contained herein to make investment decisions. We recommend seeking independent financial, legal, and tax advice before making any investment.

Product Availability
Certain products, services, or financial instruments described on this website are offered exclusively by Swissquote Bank SA (Switzerland) and are not available through SQMEA or the Swissquote Rep Office. Access to and use of each product or service is subject to the respective terms, conditions, and regulatory requirements of the entity offering it.

Risk Warning
Investing in financial instruments involves risk, including the possible loss of capital. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. For more details, please refer to our Risks Involved in Trading Financial Instruments disclosure.

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