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For '''students''', some German banks have '''special offers'''. Besides, if you '''apply for a visa''', you might need a '''Blocked Account''' / ''Sperrkonto''.
 
For '''students''', some German banks have '''special offers'''. Besides, if you '''apply for a visa''', you might need a '''Blocked Account''' / ''Sperrkonto''.
  

Revision as of 12:31, 7 August 2022

A blocked account (Sperrkonto) is a special type of bank account that

  1. requires you to initially deposit a big sum that will cover your spending for half or a whole year.
  2. then allows you to withdraw every month a part of it (1/6 or 1/12).

For students, some German banks have special offers. Besides, if you apply for a visa, you might need a Blocked Account / Sperrkonto.

Blocked Accounts (Sperrkonto)

A Sperrkonto is usually needed for a (student) visa application.

Overview and comparison of Fintiba, Expatrio and Coracle

Regular Student Bank Accounts

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Notes

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