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EU ProtectedUpdated 27 February 2026

Instant Savings

Interest rate
0.3%APY
Access
Instant
Protection
€100k

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Best for:N26 UsersDigitalRound Ups
EU Deposit Guarantee
Protected up to €100,000

German neobank with 0.30% on free plan, up to 2.00% on paid plans. Good app but free tier rate is disappointing compared to competitors.

Rates last verified: 27 February 2026

The verdict

What we like

  • Excellent mobile app
  • German bank with EU guarantee
  • Easy account opening
  • Round-up savings features

What to consider

  • Low free tier rate (0.30%)
  • Best rate (2.00%) requires paid plan
  • Trade Republic beats it on rates
  • Customer service issues reported

Account details

Standard interest rate0.3% APY
Minimum depositNone required
Maximum depositNo limit
Withdrawal accessInstant access
Deposit protection€100,000 EU guarantee
Earn up to
0.3%
annual interest

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Quick facts

Provider
N26
Access time
Instant
Protection
€100k guaranteed
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