Open your business account online
- Seamless online registration
- Instant access to your account
- Get started with George or George Business
Your advantages
Automatic data import
Automatic import of your company data – you don't need to do anything else.
Flexible onboarding
Stop your registration process whenever you want and continue later where you left off.
Online identity check
Verify your identity online. All you need is your ID and an active camera on your device.
Fully digital process
Signing your contract is easy and completely paper-free.
How to open your account
1
We import your company data. You only need to add your personal data.
2
Verification of your identity: Please have an identification document (passport/ID card) ready and activate the camera on your device.
3
Complete KYC (Know Your Customer): we collect your data and verify beneficial owner and tax information.
4
Sign your contracts – a digital signature is created. You receive your IBAN and login details right away.
Open your business account online
Choose your account and register right away.
FAQs
Yes, once you have opened your account, you will immediately receive your IBAN and access details. Your account can then be used immediately. The entire process takes between 15 and 40 minutes, depending on the company structure.
In some cases, a final check by an advisor is required to ensure that the legal requirements are met. This can lead to an extension of the processing time of up to 2 days.
You need your identity card or passport. If additional documents are required due to the legal form of your company, you will be contacted by us.
To verify your identity, we will forward you to our partner IDNow. Please have your ID card or passport ready and activate your camera. A service agent will guide you through this process.
You use an electronic signature to sign the contract. This has the same legal value as a handwritten signature. You can sign your documents online in just a few minutes.
All you need is a computer with a webcam or a smartphone and internet access.
1. new business customers of Erste Bank und Sparkasse
2. all companies that are registered in the Austrian commercial register
3. companies that are in the process of being founded
4. business owners
5. actively operating companies. It is NOT possible to open an account for insolvent or closed companies.
6. only legal representatives of the company can open the account online.
To open an account, the name of your company is sufficient. It is not necessary to have your company register number or trade number at hand.
Yes. You can return to the opening process at any time with your re-entry link you receive via e-mail and SMS TAN.
The IDNow team is there for you every day between 08.00 and 24.00 to verify your identity.
If legal representatives must sign collectively, this information is taken from the company register and considered in the process. The person who initiates the account opening is the "first signee".
This person must select and invite another legal representative for the second signature. All this is explained in detail in the process.
Your data will be handled in accordance with EU and local regulations on data protection and financial services. Only Erste Group and its authorised partners process your data.
The process is simple and self-explanatory, so you won't need any guidance or support from an advisor. If you have any questions, we will of course be happy to help - please call or email us. To do so, click on the link at the bottom of the page.
Contact us
Your personal account manager
will be happy to advise you.
Contact your personal account manager directly in George at any time with s Kontakt.
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