Which countries does Novobanco support for bank account opening?
Due to changing bank policies, Novobanco can only support certain individuals in opening a bank account. Since this is a dynamic situation, we will keep this FAQ updated as new policies come into place.
To be eligible for remote bank account opening in Portugal through our service, all of the following must apply:
- Do you hold a valid passport from one of the countries listed below?
- Do you currently reside in one of the countries listed below?
- Are you a citizen of one of the countries listed below?
- Is your country of birth one of the countries listed below?
Notes:
- The bank may request additional information and documents from citizens of certain countries they deem to be high risk which might delay the account opening process.
Supported Countries:
- Åland Islands
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Andorra
- Angola
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Botswana
- Bouvet Island
- Brazil
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Chile
- China
- Christmas Island
- Colombia
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- French Southern Territories
- Gabon
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guadeloupe
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Holy See
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kuwait
- Latvia
- Liberia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Martinique
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
- Niue
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Oman
- Palau
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Pitcairn
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Réunion
- Romania
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saint Martin
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Turkey
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Virgin Islands, British
- Virgin Islands, U.S.
- Western Sahara
- Zambia