Blocked Account
Important information regarding your Blocked Account
General Information
- What is a blocked account?
- Is the Fintiba Blocked Account accepted in the visa application process for Germany?
- What are the advantages of the Fintiba blocked account?
- How do I benefit from the deposit insurance?
- How much does the blocked account cost?
- When does the payment of the administration fees start?
Blocked Account Opening
- How fast can I open my blocked account with Fintiba?
- How do I open a blocked account at Fintiba?
- What documents do I need to open, access or close my blocked account?
- Why should I open my blocked account at Fintiba?
- For how long can I open a blocked account?
- I am not a student. Can I open a blocked account anyway?
Money Transfer
- What is Fintiba Transfer and how can I use it?
- How can I contact Transfermate or xCurrency?
- I chose “Make a Bank Transfer” in my account, but I want to use Fintiba Transfer, is it possible?
- Can I transfer more money with Fintiba Transfer for other purposes?
- Which payment option can I use to transfer my funds via Fintiba Transfer?
- In which currency is the transfer to the blocked account be made?
Blocked Amount & Blocking Confirmation
- How long does it take to get my blocking confirmation?
- When will the blocking confirmation be issued?
- What is the standard "monthly sum" that I need to block?
- What is the difference between "monthly sum" and "additional basic sum"?
- How can I change the blocked amount monthly sum?
- What are the service times of WebID?
Unblocking Your Blocked Account
- How does the legitimation process work?
- I have been asked to go through the video legitimation. How does it work?
- Guideline for a successful video legitimation with WebID
- I have been asked to go through the manual / PostIdent legitimation. How does it work?
- My passport was not recognised during the video legitimation. What should I do?
- I did not receive the one-time code by SMS. Do I have alternative options to receive the code?
Money Access & Withdrawal
- How do I get access to my money when I'm in Germany?
- How do I get access to the money that I deposited additionally?
- How can I transfer money from my blocked account to my current account?
- Can I open a current account without a registration letter (Anmeldung)?
- The set-up of my monthly payouts did not work. What should I do?
- I can’t set up my monthly payouts. What can I do?
Blocked Account Extension
- How can I extend my blocked account?
- Are there fees for the account extension? When and how do I have to pay them?
- I am required to explain something when I want to change the monthly payout for my extended blocked account?
- I want to extend my account, but it is already closed, what do I need to do?
- How can I cancel my blocked account extension?
- Can I extend a Blocked Account for Minors?