Close a Bank Account in Italy
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11 Mar 2024
Service Details
Close a Bank Account
This service is available across Italy
Who Can Benefit from this Service?
This service is designed for expatriates, residents, or individuals with banking relations in Italy seeking to close their Italian bank accounts.
It is particularly suitable for those transitioning to new financial institutions, handling a deceased relative's estate, simplifying their banking needs, or relocating from Italy.
Prerequisites
To initiate the closure of a bank account in Italy, the account holder must have:
- A valid identification document.
- The account in a positive balance; accounts in deficit cannot be closed.
- Closure or transfer arrangements for any linked services like deposits, investments, or loans.
Procedure: Our Approach
- Consultation and Planning: Assess the client's banking situation, including any linked debts or services.
- Preparation of Documents: Gather necessary documents and complete the bank's account closure form.
- Formal Closure Request: Submit the closure request through the chosen method (in-branch visit, registered mail, or PEC if accepted by the bank).
- Transfer of Funds: Manage the transfer of remaining funds to a new account, ensuring all direct debits and standing orders are redirected.
- Confirmation of Closure: Secure official confirmation from the bank upon successful closure of the account.
Benefits - Why Choose Our Service
- Customized Assistance: Tailored guidance through Italy’s unique banking procedures and requirements.
- Seamless Transition: Efficient management of funds transfer and linked services to ensure a smooth transition.
- Cost Transparency: Avoidance of unnecessary fees, in line with Italy’s consumer banking laws.
Components of this Service
- No Bank Closure Fee: In compliance with Italian law (Decreto Bersani), no fees are charged by the bank for account closure.
- Handling of Linked Services: Assistance with closing or transferring investment accounts, loans, and other financial services.
- Document Management: Preparation and submission of all necessary paperwork for account closure.
- Multi-Owner Accounts: Coordinating with all parties involved in jointly held accounts.
- Compliance with Italian Banking Regulations: Ensuring all actions adhere to local laws and banking norms.
Free Support Services Included
When combined with the free and innovative Advocate Abroad support services you can be sure that you are obtaining completely transparent legal services from registered and regulated English-speaking lawyers abroad.These support services include:
- Verification of the regulatory status of your professional.
- Fees as recommended by the Local Professional Body
- Fees specified in advance and legally guaranteed.
- Service levels agreed in advance and guaranteed.
- All professionals must hold professional indemnity insurance.
- Professionals' proficiency in English monitored.
- Continuous quality controls and reviews.
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