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Crédit Agricole KeyFinance > Opening a French bank account
Opening a French bank account
Opening a French bank account in CA KeyFinance
Planninghome improvements? Chose the CEL (Compte Epargne Logement : Home Savings Account)
Minimum opening (opening a French bank account) balance : 300 euros. Maximum balance : 15300 euros. Access is allowed to tehe funds. You earn interest and rights for small property-based loans with low interests rates, up to 23000 euros, according to the balance saved (and if you keep the account for at least 18 months).
To purchase a property (as main or secondery residence, or to rent out) the PEL (Plan d’Epargne Logement : Housing Saving Plan) is most appropriate. Funds cannot be withdrawn unless the account (opening a French bank account) is closed.
Minimum opening balance : 225 euros with monthly credits of a minimum of €45, to a maximum balance of 61200 euros. Interest is earned on the account, together with rights for home loans of up to 92000 euros (according to the account balance and subject to keeping the account operational for at least 4 years).
Great benefits are offered through your French bank card (half price for the first year).
For instance : You often hire a car? The Gold Card porvides you with the extra insurance that the rental companies ask you to take. It also gives a higher day limit for cash withdrawals and purchases.
We allow you to manage your current account efficiently and with no worries : CSCA OPTIMUM is your key to this stress-free account management.
A service sharged at 6.50 euros per month (free for 6 months) which includes
*an authorized overdraft
*the insurance for the card and cheque book (very important in case of theft or lost)
*internet access allowing transfers from your account to another account in France (useful if you need to pay a builder)
You will often have to transfer funds from or to your English bank :
we can give you 50% reduction on the fees for the international transfers
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