How To Open a Spanish Bank Account (And Why You Need One)

Here's how we opened our Spanish bank account and online digital bank (that works in Europe). We share our advice, mistakes, and how you can open a bank account in Spain to make your move to Spain easier. 💶 Sign Up for a Wise Account: https://bit.ly/wisedayswespend 💶 Sign Up for N26: https://n26-eu.c2nwa3.net/dayswespend Santander Non-Resident Bank Account: https://www.bancosantander.es/en/part... Abanca Cuenta Clara: https://www.abanca.com/es/cuentas-y-d... How we transfer our money:    • The Cheapest Way to Transfer Money to Spain   Want to move to Spain? 🇪🇸 Get 10% discount off your move to Spain: https://www.bureaucracy.es/dayswespend ✍️ Get your 10% discount for sworn translation services here: https://www.hisparos.com/?ref=dayswes... 💰 Sign Up for a Wise Account: https://bit.ly/wisedayswespend 💲 File USA taxes with Universal Tax Professionals: https://bit.ly/universaltaxprofessionals 💶 File your taxes with Pro Spain Consulting: https://prospainconsulting.com/?utm_s... 🩺 Feather Health Insurance for Expats: https://bit.ly/spanish-health-insurance 🔗 Additional Info and Links 🔗 🧳 Which Visa do you need in 2025:    • How to Move to Spain in 2025: Spanish Visa...   💡 Visa Updates in 2025:    • Important Spanish Visa Updates for 2025 (N...   🖐️ How to Move to Spain: Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) FAQ w/ a Visa Expert:    • How to Move to Spain: Non-Lucrative Visa (...   🇪🇸 How to get your Spanish Visa (NLV): Costs, Paperwork, and Timeline:    • How to get your Spanish Visa (NLV): Costs,...   💻 How to Live and Work in Spain: Digital Nomad Visa FAQ w/ a Visa Expert:    • How to Live and Work in Spain: Digital Nom...   🪪 How to Get Your TIE for the Non-Lucrative Spanish Visa (NLV):    • How to Get Your TIE for the Non-Lucrative ...   ✍️ FAQ Spanish Sworn Translations    • How Sworn Translations Work: Spanish Trans...   ✈️ How to get your Autorización de Regreso:    • How to Get Your Regreso in Spain (Autoriza...   🩺 Answering your Healthcare and Health Insurance questions:    • Spanish Health Insurance for Expats: Spani...   🛜 How to renew your NLV online:    • How to Renew your Spanish Visa Online (NLV...   💲How to File USA Taxes:    • How to File US Taxes as an Expat in Spain:...   💶 Spanish Tax FAQ:    • Spanish Taxes Explained: Tax Experts Answe...   🏦 How to Get a Spanish Bank Account:    • How To Open a Spanish Bank Account (And Wh...   🔁 The Cheapest Way to Transfer Money Abroad:    • The Cheapest Way to Transfer Money to Spain   🌍 Where to Live in Spain:    • Where to Live in Spain: Why We Chose Galicia   ▶️ Move to Spain Playlist:    • How to Move to Spain   ---------------------------------------­--------------- HOW TO SUPPORT US: SUBSCRIBE & click the 🔔 for notifications on our latest videos 📷 Follow us on Instagram:   / dayswespend   Buy us a coffee: http://buymeacoffee.com/dayswespend Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @dayswespend   https://www.dayswespend.com ✏️Shawn’s Writing   / shawnforno   🎶Lainey's Dancing https://www.lindylainey.com --------------------------------------­-------------------------------- ⚙️ Equipment We Use Tripod: https://amzn.to/3uEiQVm Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone: https://amzn.to/3A4qR8F Hosted by Shawn Forno and Lainey Silver Please travel responsibly. The links above are affiliate links. Our recommendations don't cost you any extra and it helps us out. 🎵Music 🎵 TrackTribe: “Watch It”    / audiolibrary   00:00 Intro 00:36 Why do you need a Spanish bank account? 01:18 What is the IBAN? 02:49 When to open a Spanish bank account? 03:25 Digital bank account 04:42 Non-resident bank account 06:40 Which is right for you? 06:57 Required documents to open a Spanish bank account 09:46 Signing up for Abanca 11:50 Types of Spanish bank accounts 12:46 Some notes (FBAR and fees) 13:37 Summary and Outro