I’m not happy with my bank! - Page 3

DOUGT50 wrote on Tue Mar 16, 2021 8:10am:

Looking at other previous posts it appears that many have not been able to change over the Utillity (Electric , Water ,Suma ,Community) bills from their original bank to WiseTransfer as the Utillity website will not accept the new bank details of WiseTransfer. Anyone been successful in trans...

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...ferring their details Online?

Donna1952 wrote on Tue Mar 16, 2021 11:31am:

Let’s us know how you get on , I’m wanting to change and get away from all these charges banks in Spain feel because of Brexit need to charge 

DOUGT50 wrote on Tue Mar 16, 2021 12:31pm:

Think im going to wait until we get back to Spain and try and do it then. If it does fail at least im there to sort it out direct with my old bank (before i close it down) and Utility suppliers

Donna1952 wrote on Tue Mar 16, 2021 1:46pm:

I agree Doug .. if it was changing an account in the U.K. then would not be a people’s but in Spain everything is a problem haha 

Portet wrote on Sat Mar 13, 2021 1:12pm:

Why do you want a Spanish account? It is not necessary.

g3nmh wrote on Wed Mar 17, 2021 10:36am:

We have used Sabadell successfully.  Why not pop-in to your Moraira branch and ask if they speak English & see how you get on?

paulsav wrote on Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:24am:

I have answered many angry Spanish bank customers with my experience of changing in 2019 from greedy Sabadell bank to Cajamar bank opening a "weferrent" online account. I have not been charged a cent in fees since and extremely happy with their service. Please research all the previous posts in B...

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...anking to get more info and visit their website. Couldn't recommend them highly enough. 

Regards 

Pauline 

Debs21 wrote on Wed Mar 17, 2021 2:49pm:

Hi Im a non resident and I bank with

 Cajamar caja  rural   .If you use internet 

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banking only, transfers ,direct debits etc there are no charges . 

Janisinspain wrote on Sat Mar 13, 2021 1:11pm:

Not only are Holabank increasing their account maintenance charges but they are demanding 50euros for giving me a debit card. They want to effectively charge me for getting access to my money (which they are already making money on) !

Can anyone recommend a Spanish bank suited to the needs of a non resident? I need one where I can communicate in English and that will switch my direct debits for me as I can’t come to Spain myself whilst there are Covid travel restrictions....

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Ant thoughts or experiences will be much appreciated!