HOW TO OPEN A NICKEL
ACCOUNT
What do you need
To receive the activation code by SMS.
Belgian/EU ID card, Belgian residence permit, or passport (see the list of 190 accepted passports).
To pay your annual fee.
Enter your personal information and upload your ID.
You can also register on a totem in a Nickel point of sale.
To activate your account and pick up your card, visit a Nickel point of sale with your original ID, the SMS code you received after registration, and €25. You'll get your Nickel Classic card, ready for immediate use.
Make payments, get your salary, share your IBAN, and track your transactions in real time from the Nickel app or your customer area!
Why should I choose Nickel?
190 passports accepted, with no income requirements.
No overdrafts possible, track your spending in real-time via the Nickel app.
The largest and most convenient network in Belgium for cash deposits and withdrawals.
Access your online customer area and mobile app to manage your account.