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How to Open an Account with BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA

Date of last update: June 30, 2025
  • The bank offers savings (investment) accounts
  • Minimum balance requirement: CHF 1,000,000
  • A personal meeting with the prospective client is mandatory for account opening
  • Account opening timeframe: case by case (please consult an advisor)

BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA, a branch of the historic BNP Paribas Group, is one of the leading foreign banks in Switzerland, with a workforce of approximately 1,700 employees and offices in Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Lugano. With a long-standing tradition in wealth management, the bank offers private investors a wide range of financial services tailored to long-term asset growth and preservation.
+41 (44) 5152530

General information and rating

  • 456

    Global ranking
  • 10

    Country ranking
  • 1

    Parent bank country ranking
  • 3

    Global ranking of parent bank

Minimum Account Requirements

  • 1,000,000

    Minimum balance, €
  • No data

    Permissible number of transfers
  • 1,000,000

    Initial payment, €
  • No restrictions

    Deposit period

Fees and services

  • 50

    Transfer, € (for €50,000)
  • 0

    Deposit, € (for €50,000)
  • 250

    Account maintenance, €/year
  • No data

    Credit card payment limit, €/day

Account opening

  • Case-by-case

    Activation Time (Credit)
  • Case-by-case

    Activation Time (Debit)
  • Needed

    References Required
  • Savings Account

    Account Purpose

Swiss banks

Bank name
Country
Year of foundation
Account opening procedure
Cost of account opening
Switzerland
1941
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1924
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1993
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1996
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1963
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1872
Bank visit
$3 500
Switzerland
1975
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1990
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1953
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1873
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1988
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1796
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1964
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1805
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1958
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
2010
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1804
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1986
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1998
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1969
Online
$3 500
Switzerland
1998
Bank visit
$3 500

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