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How to open a blocked account for studies in Germany👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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@baba_Omoloro @OgbeniDipo

A Blocked Account is a kind of bank account for international students in Germany, to deposit the needed amount of money to meet their living cost for one year. It also serves as a proof of financial resource when applying for a German student visa.

You can either open a Germany blocked account at Fintiba or Deutsche Bank

How to open a blocked account with Fintiba?

As an international student, it’s usually hard to cope with the process of opening a blocked account.

Some agencies serve as an intermediary between students and banks.
Their function is to simplify the whole process.

One of the agencies which is most popular and reliable is Fintiba.

One of the services they render is opening a German blocked account

Steps to open your blocked account at Fintiba👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

○ First, you should register on their website or in the Fintiba-App.

fintiba.com/basic-blocked-…

○ Fill the application form with your identification data. Ensure that you fill the form appropriately.

○ You will be given access to their online platform, to control the details associated with your blocked bank account.

○ You will receive the account details, then deposit the money in your account and make payment for the initial fee the bank charges you.

○Your application will be processed.

○ Once the money is transferred, you’ll get an email to confirm the opening of your blocked account German: “Sperrkonto”) containing the amount of money you have deposited.

To cap it all, when you arrive in Germany, the agency (Fintibank) will also assist with opening a regular bank account where they transfer money from your blocked account.