As soon as you are in Germany and you have completed the legitimation process you can set up a monthly payout to your current/regular bank account at any bank in Germany of your choice.
The blocked account that can be opened via Fintiba at Sutor Bank (Max Heinr. Sutor OHG) is not a current account that you can use for your daily business.
You need to open a German current bank account. The only way to access your money in Germany is to set up your monthly payouts to a separate current/regular account ("Girokonto", "Basiskonto" or "Girokonto für Jedermann") that you have to open at a bank of your choice when you arrived in Germany.
We have consolidated information on opening a separate regular bank account in the "Current Account" section in your Fintiba app.
Below we have provided a short infographic that outlines the most important steps you must take.
