Corporate Bank Accounts in Serbia
Opening a corporate bank account is a critical step after forming or acquiring a company in Serbia. ShelfCompanies24 has established strong relationships with major Serbian banks and assists clients with the entire account opening process.
Major Banks in Serbia
We work with the following banks and financial institutions in Serbia:
- Banca Intesa, UniCredit Serbia, Komercijalna banka, OTP Banka, Raiffeisen
RSD currency. Major European banks present. Low-cost banking.
Account Opening Process
- Bank selection — Based on your business type, expected transaction volume, and currency requirements, we recommend the most suitable bank.
- Document preparation — We help prepare all required documentation including corporate documents, business plan summary, and compliance materials.
- Application submission — We submit the account application to the selected bank on your behalf.
- Compliance review — The bank conducts its KYC/AML due diligence checks.
- Account activation — Once approved, you receive account details, online banking credentials, and payment cards.
Required Documents
- Certificate of incorporation
- Articles of association
- Register of directors and shareholders
- Passport copies of all directors and beneficial owners
- Proof of address for all directors and beneficial owners
- Description of business activities and expected turnover
- Source of funds documentation
Account Features
| Feature |
Details |
| Currency |
RSD (Serbian Dinar) + multi-currency options available |
| Online Banking |
Available with most banks |
| Debit/Credit Cards |
Corporate cards available |
| SEPA Transfers |
Serbia banks support SEPA payments |
| International Transfers |
SWIFT transfers worldwide |
For assistance with opening a corporate bank account in Serbia, please contact our consultants.
Related Services in Serbia
Frequently Asked Questions
Which banks can I open an account with in Serbia?
We work with major banks in Serbia including Banca Intesa, UniCredit Serbia, Komercijalna banka, OTP Banka, Raiffeisen. We recommend the best bank based on your business needs.
Can I open a bank account in Serbia remotely?
Remote account opening depends on the bank’s policy. Some Serbian banks allow remote opening while others require a personal visit. Our team advises on the best approach.
What documents are needed to open a corporate bank account in Serbia?
You will need the company’s incorporation documents, passports and proof of address for directors and beneficial owners, and a description of business activities.
How long does it take to open a business bank account in Serbia?
The account opening process in Serbia typically takes 1-4 weeks depending on the bank and the complexity of the corporate structure.
Content prepared by Piotr Walter, In-house Lawyer at ShelfCompanies24. Attorney, graduate of Law Faculty at University of Gdańsk. Approved by Tomasz Bielski, Managing Director.
