Accounts
Switching bank accounts, direct debits and incomings
We handle the switch to Santander of your accounts, direct debits and incomings. Enjoy this new process adapted to your needs, and leave everything to us!
You decide what to move, we take care of it
Moving your accounts, direct debits and incomings from other banks to Santander is now easier with our account switching service, 100% free and without having to go to a branch – because you can do everything from your Online Banking. Without getting your other bank involved, we make all the arrangements quickly and securely. Find out what this service includes:
Account switching service
You can request that all your transactions, incomings, direct debits, transfer orders, and balance be moved from another bank, as well as request that your account with them be closed. In your contracts mailbox, you can find a copy of the details of your request.
Service to switch banks for incomings
You can request to switch some or all of your incomings to Santander from another bank. In your contracts mailbox, you can find a copy of the details of your request.
Direct debit switching service
You can request to switch some or all of your direct debits to Santander from another bank. In your contracts mailbox, you can find a copy of the details of your request.
Free
You won't have to pay anything for this service.
Simple and digital
With no need to go to a branch, if you so choose.
Safer
You control everything from your Online Banking.
Support and follow-up
We will help you throughout the entire process.
Don't miss out on this service
Open the Santander Online Account and request the service to switch accounts, incomings or direct debits.
Need any help?
Enter here and find answers to the most frequently asked questions with our online help available 24 hours a day.
Access your account services via the app
Santander and online accounts offer plenty of services to make life easier. You can access them all from the Santander app.
Financial assistant
All your accounts and movements in one place, without third-party apps.
International experience
Purchases and transfers are exempt from fees in some European countries.
Santander Premia2
Receive discounts and cashback on the purchases you make with your Santander Credit Card3.
Receipts and subscriptions
Do you sign up for services and forget to cancel them when you no longer use them? Never again.
Carbon footprint
Discover your carbon footprint and receive eco-friendly tips on how to reduce it.
Offset your carbon footprint with projects that benefit the environment.
Download the Santander app
In addition to these services, wherever you are, you'll have access to your Santander Personal manager, tutorial videos and an assistant for FAQs.
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