We have taken a look at how the Bunq Core account compares with Revolut Plus. Both Bunq Core and Revolut Plus have a €3.99 monthly fee TIP: Bunq also has a FREE account – which currently pays 2.67% interest – and deposits are covered by the Dutch Bank Guarantee (upto €100,000) bunq is another of […]
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Bunq Bank Accounts in Ireland
bunq is one of the recent digital banks that are available in Ireland. (pronounced “bunk”.) Bunq was first available in Ireland as just a payment card – but they have gradually upgraded their service to a fully featured bank account. They are now probably on a level par with Revolut in terms of features . […]
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Alternative Banks For Ulster Bank and KBC Customers
Ulster Bank In February 2021 , NatWest, owners of Ulster Bank , confirmed that they would be withdrawing from Ireland. Ulster Bank had around 1.1 million customers when it announced that it planned to withdraw from the Republic of Ireland market. On April 21st 2023 , Ulster Bank’s remaining branches around the country closed their […]
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Visa or Mastercard in Ireland
In May 2018 there were widespread IT issues with Visa card payments in Ireland and other parts of Europe.In recent years we have also seen major IT problems with Ulster Bank here in Ireland. These outages resulted in thousands of people being unable to make payments or get cash from their accounts for several days. […]
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Prepaid Debit and Credit Cards in Ireland
Prepaid Debit and Credit cards can be used for spending at online shops and high street stores – in the same way as normal Debit and Credit Cards. A prepaid card is a payment card that can be loaded with money by you or someone else. You can then use the card to pay bills […]
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