This risk indicator refers to current accounts

1 / 6

This number is indicative of the risk of the product, being 1/6 indicative of lower risk and 6/6 of higher risk.

Banco Santander is attached to the Credit Institutions Deposit Guarantee Fund. For money deposits the maximum guaranteed amount is 100,000 euros per depositor in each credit institution.

Business Account

No more paying receivable in your business 

In your business, every euro counts. Sign up for your POS terminal with a flat rate for €0/month1 and get paid by card at no monthly cost or surprises. Fulfilling conditions.  

You have what it takes to get started.

Whether your store is online or on the high street, we have a POS terminal to suit your business and let your customers pay by card. To make sure your card machine doesn’t dent your earnings, sign up as a new customer for any POS terminal with our Flat Fee solution and pay no monthly fee.

And when you take out your €0 Flat Fee POS terminal, you’ll also receive:

Legal and tax advice 

Six months of legal and tax advice from the experts at Legálitas Negocios at a special price2.

Digital protection

One year at no cost of Cyber Guardian for one device, including device, email and browsing protection2.

Up to €30.99/month towards your 36-month Technology Lease

Take out a 36-month lease on any device your business needs and receive a discount of up to €30.99 per month by meeting the relevant conditions3.

Are you a Santander customer?

Not yet a customer? Open a fee-free Business Account

  1. Have your Social Security contributions set up by direct debit, or set them up, and keep them active.
  2. Have the payment of at least one tax released to your business activity set up by direct debit, or set it up and keep it active.
  3. Take out a protection insurance policy with an annual premium of at least €300.

BECOME A COSTUMER

Fee-free Business Account 

No maintenance fee and no strings attached

Non-interest-bearing account (0% NIR, 0% AER) for legal entities with annual turnover—or that of the business group they belong to—of less than €2 million.

Debit card

No issue or annual fee.

You can start using it as soon as you activate your account—even before your physical card arrives.

Transfers and cheques

Pay no fees on standard and instant euro transfers made online or at an ATM (urgent transfers will incur a fee).

There’s also no fee for processing domestic euro cheques. 

How to open your Business Account? 

A fully remote process with support from a dedicated specialist

1

Complete the form

Fill in the form and a specialist from our Business Specialist Centre will contact you. Choose a time that suits you.

2

Have your documents ready for the call

Certificate of incorporation and powers of attorney, company tax number, most recent tax return filed (Corporation Tax, VAT, etc.) and identity document of the authorised signatory. If the company has been recently incorporated, please also provide Form 036.

3

The advisor will guide you through the next steps.

1

Complete the form

Fill in the form and a specialist from our Business Specialist Centre will contact you. Choose a time that suits you.

2

Have your documents ready for the call

Certificate of incorporation and powers of attorney, company tax number, most recent tax return filed (Corporation Tax, VAT, etc.) and identity document of the authorised signatory. If the company has been recently incorporated, please also provide Form 036.

3

The advisor will guide you through the next steps.

Take advantage of the fact that starting your business now costs less; you have until 25 November 2026. 

Information about Business account

Before signing up for the account, it is important that you carefully consult and review this document:

Do you need to create your company?

If you have not yet created your company, set up your company through a Legálitas Negocios advisor for €04.

You won't have to deal with the tax authority, Social Security or apply for licences because you'll have an advisor who will do it for you.

Discover other offers you can access if you open a Business Account.

As a business at Banco Santander you have more advantages

Santander X: Grow, digitalize and transform your company

Free online training through online courses for you and your team, as well as training programs.

Exclusive local and global events, international challenges with awards and a community of experts.

Credit card5 for companies

With no issuance or maintenance fee and no currency exchange fee when you make purchases in currencies other than euro.

Advance on your invoice payments5

If you need to collect before the date agreed on your invoices, you can finance the advance to have the money available.

Short and long-term financing5

Whether you need a loan or a credit facility, you'll have financing tailored to you.

Specialists to serve your needs

The Business Specialist Centre will assist you by phone, Monday to Friday between 9.00 and 18.00

And you'll have 24/7 control with the Santander Business App

Control your accounts and cards

Access your accounts, even at other banks, and your Santander cards.

Pay taxes and bills and make any transfers you need.

Arrange products wherever you are and whenever you need to

Whether you are looking for a POS to charge for sales, financing to pay taxes or Renting to update your equipment.

Act quickly in response to any security incident

If you have lost your card, simply go to the card in the App so you can block it temporarily. You can also completely block cards and request new ones.

Pay for your online shopping quickly and securely

Authorise all your transactions from your mobile phone, confirming any purchase with your fingerprint or Face ID, thanks to Santander Key.

Everything you are looking for in a Business Account

No commissions, with a debit card and many benefits.

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